Mississippi State routs Texas A&M 80-54 at SEC tournament

Mississippi State players celebrate after a score against Texas A&M in the second half of an NCAA college basketball game at the Southeastern Conference tournament Thursday, March 14, 2019, in Nashville, Tenn. Mississippi State won 80-54. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey)

Mississippi State's Reggie Perry misses a dunk in the first half of an NCAA college basketball game against Texas A&M at the Southeastern Conference tournament Thursday, March 14, 2019, in Nashville, Tenn. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey)

Texas A&M head coach Billy Kennedy, left, shakes hands with Mississippi State head coach Ben Howland after an NCAA college basketball game at the Southeastern Conference tournament Thursday, March 14, 2019, in Nashville, Tenn. Mississippi State won 80-54. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey)

Texas A&M head coach Billy Kennedy leaves the court after losing to Mississippi State an NCAA college basketball game at the Southeastern Conference tournament Thursday, March 14, 2019, in Nashville, Tenn. Mississippi State won 80-54. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey)

Texas A&M forward Josh Nebo (32) shoots between Mississippi State defenders Aric Holman, left, and Robert Woodard, right, in the first half of an NCAA college basketball game at the Southeastern Conference tournament Thursday, March 14, 2019, in Nashville, Tenn. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey)

Mississippi State guard Robert Woodard (12) blocks a shot by Texas A&M forward Josh Nebo (32) in the first half of an NCAA college basketball game at the Southeastern Conference tournament Thursday, March 14, 2019, in Nashville, Tenn. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey)

Mississippi State guard Quinndary Weatherspoon, left, reaches for a shot by Texas A&M guard Wendell Mitchell, right, in the first half of an NCAA college basketball game at the Southeastern Conference tournament Thursday, March 14, 2019, in Nashville, Tenn. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey)

Mississippi State guard Robert Woodard (12) knocks the ball loose from Texas A&M forward Christian Mekowulu (21) in the second half of an NCAA college basketball game at the Southeastern Conference tournament Thursday, March 14, 2019, in Nashville, Tenn. Mississippi State won 80-54. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey)