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Texas A&M vs. Auburn: How to watch, odds, picks, final score predictions from ESPN, KenPom

PeterWarrenPhoto2by:Peter Warren01/25/23

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Two of the SEC’s top programs in Texas A&M and Auburn will face off Wednesday at Neville Arena in Auburn, Ala. Ahead of the game, which will be broadcast live on ESPN2, predictions and betting odds — including KenPom analytics — are rolling in.

How to watch Texas A&M vs. Auburn

Tip-off: 9 p.m. ET

Location: Neville Arena, Auburn, Alabama

Channel: ESPN2

Vegas odds

Auburn is a 4.5-point favorite over Texas A&M on Wednesday, according to VegasInsider. The over-under is set at 137.5 points.

ESPN BPI prediction

Predicted winner: Auburn

Predicted point differential: 6.8

Win probability (for Auburn): 74.0%

Matchup quality: 83.2

ESPN’s College Basketball Power Index (BPI) is a tool that measures team strength and uses that to predict outcomes of future performances. ESPN’s BPI has Texas A&M vs. Auburn ranked as the 2nd highest-rated game on Wednesday’s slate in terms of matchup quality.

KenPom prediction

Predicted final score: Auburn 72, Texas A&M 65

Win probability (for Auburn): 74%

KenPom is another tool that provides advanced analysis across college basketball. Like ESPN, KenPom projects that Auburn comes away with a victory over Texas A&M.

More on Texas A&M vs Auburn

Wednesday’s matchup between Texas A&M and Auburn features two teams with only one loss in SEC play. The Aggies defeat came in their most recent matchup against Kentucky. Antonio Reeves had 23 points off the bench for the Wildcats as they won 76-67 in Kentucky. Tyrece Radford had a team-high 22 points for Texas A&M in the loss.

Auburn, meanwhile, comes in riding a five-game winning streak. All the wins have come against conference foes, including Arkansas and LSU. Their most recent win was a dominant victory over South Carolina. While the Gamecocks put up a fight in the second half, it wasn’t enough to take down the Tigers’ 17-point halftime lead.