BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – Texas A&M men's basketball senior Savion Flagg garnered Coaches Preseason All-SEC Second Team recognition, the conference office announced Thursday.
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Flagg, the Aggies leading returning scorer, averaged 10.4 points and 5.1 rebounds per game last season as he appeared in all 30 games and started 29. He helped Texas A&M to a 10-8 league ledger and its best finish in the conference since 2016.
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He closed out the season on a high note as he scored 10-or-more points in seven of the last eight games and scored 17 points in back-to-back games against No. 8 Kentucky and at LSU. In the Maroon & White's win over Mississippi State, he notched a double-double with 15 points and 10 rebounds.
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The coaches' preseason All-SEC first and second teams consist of a minimum of eight players on each squad, voted on by the SEC basketball coaches. No ties were broken and no predicted order of finish was made.
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The Aggies tip off the 2020-21 season Nov. 29 against New Orleans inside Reed Arena. Tip is slated for 2 p.m. and the game can be seen on SEC Network +.
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Flagg, the Aggies leading returning scorer, averaged 10.4 points and 5.1 rebounds per game last season as he appeared in all 30 games and started 29. He helped Texas A&M to a 10-8 league ledger and its best finish in the conference since 2016.
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He closed out the season on a high note as he scored 10-or-more points in seven of the last eight games and scored 17 points in back-to-back games against No. 8 Kentucky and at LSU. In the Maroon & White's win over Mississippi State, he notched a double-double with 15 points and 10 rebounds.
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The coaches' preseason All-SEC first and second teams consist of a minimum of eight players on each squad, voted on by the SEC basketball coaches. No ties were broken and no predicted order of finish was made.
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The Aggies tip off the 2020-21 season Nov. 29 against New Orleans inside Reed Arena. Tip is slated for 2 p.m. and the game can be seen on SEC Network +.
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