Overview
- Tipoff is scheduled for Saturday at 8 p.m. ET on FOX in College Park.
- Michigan is 9-0 and has won six straight by at least 25 points, leading the Big Ten in scoring, field-goal percentage, rebounds and assists.
- Maryland enters 6-4 after an 83-64 loss at Iowa and continues to adjust its rotation with guard scoring and turnovers under scrutiny.
- Recent results against a common opponent underscore the gap as Maryland lost to Gonzaga 100-61 and Michigan beat Gonzaga 101-61.
- Coach Dusty May stresses staying grounded as depth drives a nine-man rotation featuring Yaxel Lendeborg and Aday Mara, while Michigan’s chief flaw remains turnovers.