Minnesota Golden Gophers at Maryland Terrapins
· NCAA Men's Basketball
Reese, Maryland extend Minnesota's skid to 11 games, 88-70
Hart also had six assists and four steals. Donta Scott added 18 points, Jahmir Young 11 and Donald Carey scored 10 for Maryland (19-9, 10-7 Big Ten).
The Terrapins shot 73.1% before intermission, its best shooting first half since 2017, and shot 68.1% (32 of 47) overall — the sixth-best single-game shooting percentage in program history.
Donta Scott scored seven straight Maryland points, the last of which came on a 3-pointer that gave the Terrapins the lead for good and sparked 15-0 run that made it 35-20 with about six minutes left in the first half. Hakim Hart followed with a layup a 3-pointer before lobbing an inbounds pass to Scott for an alley-oop layup plus the and-1 free throw. Julian Reese made a jumper and Jahmir Young added a layup to cap the spurt.
Pharrel Payne led Minnesota (7-19, 1-15) with 17 points on 7-of-11 shooting. Dawson Garcia added 15 points and eight rebounds and Jaden Henley scored 14 points.
Maryland, which also beat the Golden Gophers 81-46 in Minneapolis on Feb. 4., won its school-record 12th consecutive home Big Ten Conference game. The Terrapins are 15-1 at home this season, 9-0 in home conference games.
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Recent Plays
| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 70 - 88 |
| 2nd 0:21 | Jaden Henley made Jumper. | 70 - 88 |
| 2nd 0:25 | Treyton Thompson Offensive Rebound. | 68 - 88 |
| 2nd 0:28 | Braeden Carrington missed Three Point Jumper. | 68 - 88 |
| 2nd 0:48 | Minnesota Defensive Rebound. | 68 - 88 |
Statistics
 MINN |
 MD |
|
|---|---|---|
| 26-54 | FG | 32-47 |
| 48 | Field Goal % | 68 |
| 7-10 | 3PT | 7-13 |
| 70 | Three Point % | 54 |
| 11-16 | FT | 17-26 |
| 69 | Free Throw % | 65 |
| 21 | Rebounds | 29 |
| 8 | Offensive Rebounds | 6 |
| 13 | Defensive Rebounds | 23 |
| 16 | Assists | 10 |
| 5 | Steals | 5 |
| 1 | Blocks | 5 |
| 11 | Turnovers | 9 |
| 0 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 11 | Total Turnovers | 9 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 11 | Points Off Turnovers | 23 |
| 6 | Fast Break Points | 11 |
| 36 | Points in Paint | 40 |
| 19 | Fouls | 16 |
| 5 | Largest Lead | 27 |
Game Information
Location: College Park, MD
Attendance: 14,263 | Capacity:
2025-26 Big Ten Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Michigan | 19-1 | - | 35-3 |
| Nebraska | 15-5 | 4 | 28-7 |
| Illinois | 15-5 | 4 | 28-8 |
| Michigan State | 15-5 | 4 | 27-8 |
| Wisconsin | 14-6 | 5 | 24-11 |
| Purdue | 13-7 | 6 | 30-9 |
| UCLA | 13-7 | 6 | 24-12 |
| Ohio State | 12-8 | 7 | 21-13 |
| Iowa | 10-10 | 9 | 24-13 |
| Indiana | 9-11 | 10 | 18-14 |
| Minnesota | 8-12 | 11 | 15-17 |
| USC | 7-13 | 12 | 18-14 |
| Washington | 7-13 | 12 | 16-17 |
| Rutgers | 6-14 | 13 | 14-19 |
| Northwestern | 5-15 | 14 | 15-19 |
| Oregon | 5-15 | 14 | 12-20 |
| Maryland | 4-16 | 15 | 12-21 |
| Penn State | 3-17 | 16 | 12-20 |