Overview

• Freshman center Derik Queen delivered a career-high 29 points, 15 rebounds, and 5 assists, solidifying his status as a top NBA prospect.
• Maryland rebounded from a narrow loss at Ohio State to claim its fifth win in six games, improving to an 18-6 overall record and 8-5 in Big Ten play.
• The Terps showcased improved three-point shooting, hitting 10 of 27 attempts, with Selton Miguel and Rodney Rice combining for eight made triples.
• Rutgers freshman standout Ace Bailey was limited by illness, scoring just four points, while Dylan Harper led the Scarlet Knights with 20 points.
• Maryland's defensive adjustments and contributions from key players, including energy off the bench from Jordan Geronimo, helped secure the win.