What’s not debatable is that the Aggies play a fun style, ranking 10th in offensive tempo and attempting nearly half of their shots (46.7%) from deep. It’s a fun basketball team already and as McMillan builds his program and has more time to bring in preferred personnel, they’ll become a joy to watch.

Texas basketball plays Alabama on Jan. 10, 2026, at Coleman Coliseum in Tuscaloosa, Ala. Find score-by-score updates, TV info and more here.

Week 1 of 2026 SEC men's basketball play concluded Jan. 3. No. 18 Arkansas (11-3, 1-0 SEC) defeated No. 20 Tennessee (10-4, 0-1 SEC), 86-75, at Bud Walton Arena in Fayetteville, Arkansas.

ESPN took a stab at predicting who will win the SEC this year in men's college basketball, with the Florida Gators among the top contenders.

Vanderbilt and Kentucky's entrance to the top 10 on Monday was historic as it gave the Southeastern Conference five of the first seven teams in The Associated Press women's basketball poll.

The SEC might be down from where it was just a year ago, but that hasn’t made this league any less tough to get through. We’re only three games into SEC play, and we’ve already had some incredibly important results.

After a 0-2 start in SEC play, the No. 12 LSU Tigers shook off all doubts with a statement 70-65 victory over No. 2 Texas on Sunday. This was the Longhorns' first loss of the season, and also LSU's first win over an AP top two team since 2008.

Texas A&M basketball is 3-0 in SEC play, thanks in large part to its defense elevating the team's game. Saturday's win over Oklahoma was another example of that