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Houston basketball vs Texas A&M in March Madness second round: Top photos

Houston's Jamal Shead (1) and Ramon Walker Jr. (3) celebrate after Houston defeated Texas A&M 100-95 in overtime in the second round of the 2024 NCAA Tournament at FedExForum in Memphis, Tenn., on Sunday, March 24, 2024.
Houston's Jamal Shead (1) and Ramon Walker Jr. (3) celebrate after Houston defeated Texas A&M 100-95 in overtime in the second round of the 2024 NCAA Tournament at FedExForum in Memphis, Tenn., on Sunday, March 24, 2024.
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Houston's Jamal Shead (1) celebrates with Houston fans after Houston defeated Texas A&M 100-95 in overtime in the second round of the 2024 NCAA Tournament at FedExForum in Memphis, Tenn., on Sunday, March 24, 2024.
Houston's Jamal Shead (1) celebrates with Houston fans after Houston defeated Texas A&M 100-95 in overtime in the second round of the 2024 NCAA Tournament at FedExForum in Memphis, Tenn., on Sunday, March 24, 2024.
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Houston's Jamal Shead (1) fist bumps Houston fans after Houston defeated Texas A&M 100-95 in overtime in the second round of the 2024 NCAA Tournament at FedExForum in Memphis, Tenn., on Sunday, March 24, 2024.
Houston's Jamal Shead (1) fist bumps Houston fans after Houston defeated Texas A&M 100-95 in overtime in the second round of the 2024 NCAA Tournament at FedExForum in Memphis, Tenn., on Sunday, March 24, 2024.
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Houston's Ramon Walker Jr. (3) and Cedric Lath (2) walk off the court as Walker Jr. becomes emotional after Houston defeated Texas A&M 100-95 in overtime in the second round of the 2024 NCAA Tournament at FedExForum in Memphis, Tenn., on Sunday, March 24, 2024.
Houston's Ramon Walker Jr. (3) and Cedric Lath (2) walk off the court as Walker Jr. becomes emotional after Houston defeated Texas A&M 100-95 in overtime in the second round of the 2024 NCAA Tournament at FedExForum in Memphis, Tenn., on Sunday, March 24, 2024.
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Houston fans cheer after Houston defeated Texas A&M 100-95 in overtime in the second round of the 2024 NCAA Tournament at FedExForum in Memphis, Tenn., on Sunday, March 24, 2024.
Houston fans cheer after Houston defeated Texas A&M 100-95 in overtime in the second round of the 2024 NCAA Tournament at FedExForum in Memphis, Tenn., on Sunday, March 24, 2024.
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Texas A&M players swarm and celebrate Andersson Garcia (11) after he made a 3-pointer that sent the game into overtime during the second round game between Texas A&M and the University of Houston in the 2024 NCAA Tournament at FedExForum in Memphis, Tenn., on Sunday, March 24, 2024.
Texas A&M players swarm and celebrate Andersson Garcia (11) after he made a 3-pointer that sent the game into overtime during the second round game between Texas A&M and the University of Houston in the 2024 NCAA Tournament at FedExForum in Memphis, Tenn., on Sunday, March 24, 2024.
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Houston's Emanuel Sharp (21) puts his head in his hands on the ground after he fouled out of the game as Texas A&M's cheerleaders and band members wave goodbye to him during the second round game between Texas A&M and the University of Houston in the 2024 NCAA Tournament at FedExForum in Memphis, Tenn., on Sunday, March 24, 2024.
Houston's Emanuel Sharp (21) puts his head in his hands on the ground after he fouled out of the game as Texas A&M's cheerleaders and band members wave goodbye to him during the second round game between Texas A&M and the University of Houston in the 2024 NCAA Tournament at FedExForum in Memphis, Tenn., on Sunday, March 24, 2024.
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Houston's head coach Kelvin Sampson shouts to a referee during the second round game between Texas A&M and the University of Houston in the 2024 NCAA Tournament at FedExForum in Memphis, Tenn., on Sunday, March 24, 2024.
Houston's head coach Kelvin Sampson shouts to a referee during the second round game between Texas A&M and the University of Houston in the 2024 NCAA Tournament at FedExForum in Memphis, Tenn., on Sunday, March 24, 2024.
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Texas A&M's Andersson Garcia (11) reacts after making a 3-pointer that sent the game into overtime during the second round game between Texas A&M and the University of Houston in the 2024 NCAA Tournament at FedExForum in Memphis, Tenn., on Sunday, March 24, 2024.
Texas A&M's Andersson Garcia (11) reacts after making a 3-pointer that sent the game into overtime during the second round game between Texas A&M and the University of Houston in the 2024 NCAA Tournament at FedExForum in Memphis, Tenn., on Sunday, March 24, 2024.
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Texas A&M players swarm and celebrate Andersson Garcia (11) after he made a 3-pointer that sent the game into overtime during the second round game between Texas A&M and the University of Houston in the 2024 NCAA Tournament at FedExForum in Memphis, Tenn., on Sunday, March 24, 2024.
Texas A&M players swarm and celebrate Andersson Garcia (11) after he made a 3-pointer that sent the game into overtime during the second round game between Texas A&M and the University of Houston in the 2024 NCAA Tournament at FedExForum in Memphis, Tenn., on Sunday, March 24, 2024.
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Texas A&M's head coach Buzz Williams signals to his team during the second round game between Texas A&M and the University of Houston in the 2024 NCAA Tournament at FedExForum in Memphis, Tenn., on Sunday, March 24, 2024.
Texas A&M's head coach Buzz Williams signals to his team during the second round game between Texas A&M and the University of Houston in the 2024 NCAA Tournament at FedExForum in Memphis, Tenn., on Sunday, March 24, 2024.
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Houston's L.J. Cryer (4), Emanuel Sharp (21) and Jamal Shead (1) lock arms and watch the game from the bench after all three players fouled out during the second round game between Texas A&M and the University of Houston in the 2024 NCAA Tournament at FedExForum in Memphis, Tenn., on Sunday, March 24, 2024.
Houston's L.J. Cryer (4), Emanuel Sharp (21) and Jamal Shead (1) lock arms and watch the game from the bench after all three players fouled out during the second round game between Texas A&M and the University of Houston in the 2024 NCAA Tournament at FedExForum in Memphis, Tenn., on Sunday, March 24, 2024.
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Houston's Ja'Vier Francis (5) puts his head in his hands on the bench after fouling out during the second round game between Texas A&M and the University of Houston in the 2024 NCAA Tournament at FedExForum in Memphis, Tenn., on Sunday, March 24, 2024.
Houston's Ja'Vier Francis (5) puts his head in his hands on the bench after fouling out during the second round game between Texas A&M and the University of Houston in the 2024 NCAA Tournament at FedExForum in Memphis, Tenn., on Sunday, March 24, 2024.
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Texas A&M's Manny Obaseki (35) reacts after dunking the ball during the second round game between Texas A&M and the University of Houston in the 2024 NCAA Tournament at FedExForum in Memphis, Tenn., on Sunday, March 24, 2024.
Texas A&M's Manny Obaseki (35) reacts after dunking the ball during the second round game between Texas A&M and the University of Houston in the 2024 NCAA Tournament at FedExForum in Memphis, Tenn., on Sunday, March 24, 2024.
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Jim Nantz cheers on the Houston players during the second round game between Texas A&M and the University of Houston in the 2024 NCAA Tournament at FedExForum in Memphis, Tenn., on Sunday, March 24, 2024.
Jim Nantz cheers on the Houston players during the second round game between Texas A&M and the University of Houston in the 2024 NCAA Tournament at FedExForum in Memphis, Tenn., on Sunday, March 24, 2024.
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Texas A&M's head coach Buzz Williams watches his player during the second round game between Texas A&M and the University of Houston in the 2024 NCAA Tournament at FedExForum in Memphis, Tenn., on Sunday, March 24, 2024.
Texas A&M's head coach Buzz Williams watches his player during the second round game between Texas A&M and the University of Houston in the 2024 NCAA Tournament at FedExForum in Memphis, Tenn., on Sunday, March 24, 2024.
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Houston's Jamal Shead (1) speaks to his teammates as they walk off the court at the end of the first half during the second round game between Texas A&M and the University of Houston in the 2024 NCAA Tournament at FedExForum in Memphis, Tenn., on Sunday, March 24, 2024.
Houston's Jamal Shead (1) speaks to his teammates as they walk off the court at the end of the first half during the second round game between Texas A&M and the University of Houston in the 2024 NCAA Tournament at FedExForum in Memphis, Tenn., on Sunday, March 24, 2024.
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Texas A&M's Wade Taylor IV (4) shoots the ball during the second round game between Texas A&M and the University of Houston in the 2024 NCAA Tournament at FedExForum in Memphis, Tenn., on Sunday, March 24, 2024.
Texas A&M's Wade Taylor IV (4) shoots the ball during the second round game between Texas A&M and the University of Houston in the 2024 NCAA Tournament at FedExForum in Memphis, Tenn., on Sunday, March 24, 2024.
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Texas A&M's Tyrece Radford (23) drives to the basket during the second round game between Texas A&M and the University of Houston in the 2024 NCAA Tournament at FedExForum in Memphis, Tenn., on Sunday, March 24, 2024.
Texas A&M's Tyrece Radford (23) drives to the basket during the second round game between Texas A&M and the University of Houston in the 2024 NCAA Tournament at FedExForum in Memphis, Tenn., on Sunday, March 24, 2024.
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The Houston bench reacts after Terrance Arceneaux (23) was fouled during the second round game between Texas A&M and the University of Houston in the 2024 NCAA Tournament at FedExForum in Memphis, Tenn., on Sunday, March 24, 2024.
The Houston bench reacts after Terrance Arceneaux (23) was fouled during the second round game between Texas A&M and the University of Houston in the 2024 NCAA Tournament at FedExForum in Memphis, Tenn., on Sunday, March 24, 2024.
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Texas A&M's Andersson Garcia (11) passes the ball behind his back to Jace Carter (0) during the second round game between Texas A&M and the University of Houston in the 2024 NCAA Tournament at FedExForum in Memphis, Tenn., on Sunday, March 24, 2024.
Texas A&M's Andersson Garcia (11) passes the ball behind his back to Jace Carter (0) during the second round game between Texas A&M and the University of Houston in the 2024 NCAA Tournament at FedExForum in Memphis, Tenn., on Sunday, March 24, 2024.
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Houston's head coach Kelvin Sampson shouts to his team during the second round game between Texas A&M and the University of Houston in the 2024 NCAA Tournament at FedExForum in Memphis, Tenn., on Sunday, March 24, 2024.
Houston's head coach Kelvin Sampson shouts to his team during the second round game between Texas A&M and the University of Houston in the 2024 NCAA Tournament at FedExForum in Memphis, Tenn., on Sunday, March 24, 2024.
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Texas A&M's Solomon Washington (13) reacts after his team scored during the second round game between Texas A&M and the University of Houston in the 2024 NCAA Tournament at FedExForum in Memphis, Tenn., on Sunday, March 24, 2024.
Texas A&M's Solomon Washington (13) reacts after his team scored during the second round game between Texas A&M and the University of Houston in the 2024 NCAA Tournament at FedExForum in Memphis, Tenn., on Sunday, March 24, 2024.
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Texas A&M's Hayden Hefner (2) passes the ball around Houston's Ja'Vier Francis (5) during the second round game between Texas A&M and the University of Houston in the 2024 NCAA Tournament at FedExForum in Memphis, Tenn., on Sunday, March 24, 2024.
Texas A&M's Hayden Hefner (2) passes the ball around Houston's Ja'Vier Francis (5) during the second round game between Texas A&M and the University of Houston in the 2024 NCAA Tournament at FedExForum in Memphis, Tenn., on Sunday, March 24, 2024.
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Houston fans react to a call during the second round game between Texas A&M and the University of Houston in the 2024 NCAA Tournament at FedExForum in Memphis, Tenn., on Sunday, March 24, 2024.
Houston fans react to a call during the second round game between Texas A&M and the University of Houston in the 2024 NCAA Tournament at FedExForum in Memphis, Tenn., on Sunday, March 24, 2024.
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Texas A&M's Manny Obaseki (35) dunks the ball during the second round game between Texas A&M and the University of Houston in the 2024 NCAA Tournament at FedExForum in Memphis, Tenn., on Sunday, March 24, 2024.
Texas A&M's Manny Obaseki (35) dunks the ball during the second round game between Texas A&M and the University of Houston in the 2024 NCAA Tournament at FedExForum in Memphis, Tenn., on Sunday, March 24, 2024.
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Texas A&M's Manny Obaseki (35) hits the base of the hoop after dunking the ball during the second round game between Texas A&M and the University of Houston in the 2024 NCAA Tournament at FedExForum in Memphis, Tenn., on Sunday, March 24, 2024.
Texas A&M's Manny Obaseki (35) hits the base of the hoop after dunking the ball during the second round game between Texas A&M and the University of Houston in the 2024 NCAA Tournament at FedExForum in Memphis, Tenn., on Sunday, March 24, 2024.
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Houston's Jamal Shead (1) speaks to the referee after a call against Houston during the second round game between Texas A&M and the University of Houston in the 2024 NCAA Tournament at FedExForum in Memphis, Tenn., on Sunday, March 24, 2024.
Houston's Jamal Shead (1) speaks to the referee after a call against Houston during the second round game between Texas A&M and the University of Houston in the 2024 NCAA Tournament at FedExForum in Memphis, Tenn., on Sunday, March 24, 2024.
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Houston's Jamal Shead (1) bends over in pain at the line for a free throw shot during the second round game between Texas A&M and the University of Houston in the 2024 NCAA Tournament at FedExForum in Memphis, Tenn., on Sunday, March 24, 2024.
Houston's Jamal Shead (1) bends over in pain at the line for a free throw shot during the second round game between Texas A&M and the University of Houston in the 2024 NCAA Tournament at FedExForum in Memphis, Tenn., on Sunday, March 24, 2024.
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