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Illinois guard Terrence Shannon Jr., front, goes to the basket for a layup during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game against Maryland, Friday, Dec. 2, 2022, in College Park, Md. (AP Photo/Terrance Williams)
No. 22 Maryland tops No. 16 Illinois 71-66 to stay unbeaten

By Noah Trister Dec. 02, 2022 11:43 PM EST
COLLEGE PARK, Md. (AP) — Kevin Willard has already brought the buzz back at Maryland.

Rutgers center Cliff Omoruyi dunks on Maryland during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game, Monday, Dec. 14, 2020, in College Park, Md. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)
Harper carries No. 19 Rutgers past Maryland 74-60 in Big Ten

By David Ginsburg Dec. 14, 2020 08:22 PM EST
COLLEGE PARK, Md. (AP) — With a rousing victory on the road in its Big Ten

Michigan guard Zavier Simpson (3) looks to pass against Maryland forward Jalen Smith (25) and guard Eric Ayala (5) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game, Sunday, March 8, 2020, in College Park, Md. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)
No. 9 Maryland tops No. 25 Michigan for Big Ten title share

By David Ginsburg Mar. 08, 2020 04:36 PM EDT
COLLEGE PARK, Md. (AP) — Each member of the Maryland basketball team took turns

Maryland's Jalen Smith (25) dunks as Rutgers' Myles Johnson (15) watches during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Tuesday, March 3, 2020, in Piscataway, N.J. (AP Photo/John Minchillo)
Rutgers stuns No. 9 Maryland for school record 18th home win

By Tom Canavan Mar. 03, 2020 09:24 PM EST
PISCATAWAY, N.J. (AP) — Rutgers has inched a little closer to its first NCAA

Maryland players on the bench celebrate the go-ahead 3-pointer by Darryl Morsell, not seen, against Minnesota during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game Wednesday, Feb. 26, 2020, in Minneapolis. Maryland won 74-73. (AP Photo/Hannah Foslien)
Morsell's late 3 lifts No. 9 Maryland past Minnesota 74-73

By Dave Campbell Feb. 26, 2020 11:44 PM EST
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Down by double digits for most of the game and trailing by

Maryland's Eric Ayala, right, shoots over Ohio State's Kaleb Wesson during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Sunday, Feb. 23, 2020, in Columbus, Ohio. (AP Photo/Jay LaPrete)
Muhammad scores 22, No. 25 Ohio State tops No. 7 Maryland

By Nicole Kraft Feb. 23, 2020 06:34 PM EST
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Ohio State coach Chris Holtmann sat across from Luther

Maryland forward Jalen Smith scores a basket on Northwestern during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game, Tuesday, Feb. 18, 2020, in College Park, Md. Maryland won 76-67. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)
No. 7 Maryland beats Northwestern 76-67 for 9th straight win

By David Ginsburg Feb. 18, 2020 10:06 PM EST
COLLEGE PARK, Md. (AP) — It's no coincidence that Jalen Smith's run of

Maryland forward Jalen Smith shoots a basket as Nebraska guard Thorir Thorbjarnarson defends during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game, Tuesday, Feb. 11, 2020, in College Park, Md. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)
No. 9 Maryland edges Nebraska 72-70 for 7th straight victory

By David Ginsburg Feb. 11, 2020 11:03 PM EST
COLLEGE PARK, Md. (AP) — Mark Turgeon probably won't spend a whole lot of time

Illinois' Alan Griffin (0) looks to pass the ball as Maryland's Aaron Wiggins (2) defends during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Friday, Feb. 7, 2020, in Champaign, Ill. (AP Photo/Holly Hart)
Maryland rallies to beat Illinois 75-66

Feb. 07, 2020 10:28 PM EST
CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (AP) — With Illinois shredding Maryland's man-to-man defense,

Maryland guard Anthony Cowan Jr. (1) goes to the basket for a layup during the second half of the team's NCAA college basketball game against Iowa on Thursday, Jan. 30, 2020, in College Park, Md. (AP Photo/Terrance Williams)
Cowan scores 31 as No. 15 Maryland beats No. 18 Iowa 82-72

By David Ginsburg Jan. 30, 2020 10:54 PM EST
COLLEGE PARK, Md. (AP) — Anthony Cowan Jr. scored, more than ever before. The

Indiana's Justin Smith (3) shoots against Maryland's Darryl Morsell (11) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game, Sunday, Jan. 26, 2020, in Bloomington, Ind. (AP Photo/Darron Cummings)
No. 17 Maryland scores final 7 points to win at Indiana

By Michael Marot Jan. 26, 2020 03:40 PM EST
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (AP) — Jalen Smith's first-half 3-point flurry helped stake

Northwestern guard Pat Spencer (12) and Maryland forward Jalen Smith (25) go for a loose ball during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game, Tuesday, Jan. 21, 2020, in Evanston, Ill. (AP Photo/David Banks)
Smith scores 25, No. 17 Maryland beats Northwestern 77-66

By Andrew Seligman Jan. 21, 2020 10:03 PM EST
EVANSTON, Ill. (AP) — Down 14 at halftime, Maryland coach Mark Turgeon decided

Maryland center Chol Marial (15) blocks a shot by Bryant guard Benson Lin (14) during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game, Sunday, Dec. 29, 2019, in College Park, Md. (AP Photo/Brien Aho)
7-foot-2 Marial debuts as No. 13 Maryland beats Bryant

Dec. 29, 2019 02:10 PM EST
COLLEGE PARK, Md. (AP) — Chol Marial hardly played during his final two years

Seton Hall guard Myles Cale (22) blocks Maryland forward Jalen Smith (25) with Seton Hall center Romaro Gill (35) looking on during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game, Thursday, Dec. 19, 2019, in Newark, N.J. (AP Photo/Kathy Willens)
Undermanned Seton Hall stuns No. 7 Maryland 52-48

By Tom Canavan Dec. 19, 2019 09:32 PM EST
NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — Coming off an embarrassing loss to Rutgers and missing its

Maryland head coach Mark Turgeon reacts to a call in the first half of an NCAA college basketball game against Penn State in State College, Pa., on Tuesday, Dec. 10, 2019. (AP Photo/Barry Reeger)
Watkins, Stevens lead Penn State over No. 4 Maryland

By Travis Johnson Dec. 10, 2019 09:25 PM EST
STATE COLLEGE, Pa. (AP) — At 6-foot-9, Mike Watkins always stands out in a

Maryland guard Eric Ayala, right, and forward Ricky Lindo Jr. (4) react during a timeout against Illinois during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game, Saturday, Dec. 7, 2019, in College Park, Md. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)
No. 3 Maryland rallies from 15 down, beats Illinois 59-58

Dec. 07, 2019 07:40 PM EST
COLLEGE PARK, Md. (AP) — No. 3 Maryland couldn’t help but like the way its Big

Maryland players celebrate with the Orlando Invitational Trophy after defeating Marquette during an NCAA college basketball game Sunday, Dec. 1, 2019, in Lake Buena Vista, Fla. (AP Photo/Scott Audette)
No. 5 Maryland beats Marquette to win Orlando Invitational

By Fred Goodall Dec. 01, 2019 03:51 PM EST
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (AP) — Maryland coach Mark Turgeon didn’t have to say

Maryland guard Anthony Cowan Jr. (1) steals the ball from Harvard guard Noah Kirkwood (10) during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game Friday, Nov. 29, 2019, in Lake Buena Vista, Fla. (AP Photo/Phelan M. Ebenhack)
Second-half surge carries No. 5 Maryland over Harvard 80-73

By Fred Goodall Nov. 29, 2019 02:27 PM EST
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (AP) — No. 5 Maryland is answering the challenge against

Maryland forward Jalen Smith (25) makes a selfie photo with fans after getting a win over Temple in an NCAA college basketball tournament game Thursday, Nov. 28, 2019, in Lake Buena Vista, Fla. (AP Photo/Phelan M. Ebenhack)
Cowan scores 30, No. 5 Maryland rallies to beat Temple 76-69

By Fred Goodall Nov. 28, 2019 01:49 PM EST
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (AP) — Six games into the season, Mark Turgeon isn’t so

George Mason forward AJ Wilson (12) goes up for a shot against Maryland forward Jalen Smith (25) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Friday, Nov. 22, 2019, in College Park, Md. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)
Cowan has 16 points, No. 6 Maryland beats George Mason 86-63

By David Ginsburg Nov. 22, 2019 09:18 PM EST
COLLEGE PARK, Md. (AP) — Playing at home against lesser competition over the