Nebraska Cornhuskers at Maryland Terrapins
· NCAA Men's Basketball
Reese's double-double, strong bench play help Maryland pummel Nebraska 73-51
Reese reached his double-double just five minutes into the second half. Reserves Jamie Kaiser Jr. scored 14 points and Jahari Long scored 11 for Maryland (13-8, 5-5 Big Ten). Kaiser scored 11 of his 14 before intermission and Long scored all of his before the break. In Maryland's last five contests the bench contributed only five points a game.
Maryland's leading scorer Jahmir Young (20.3 ppg) scored 12.
Reserve C.J. Wilcher was the lone Cornhusker (15-6, 5-5) to score in double figures with 14 points.
The Terps led 44-27 at halftime on the strength of three runs that were 7-0 or better. Maryland continued its scoring onslaught and started the second half with a 13-5 run. The lead reached 25 points with 14:07 remaining.
The first half offered fast-paced action punctuated by hot shooting from the 3-point line by both teams. Nebraska built a 12-2 lead in the first 4 1/2 minutes. Nebraska ended up with its first five field goals coming from 3.
Maryland countered picking up its 3-ball pace and outscored Nebraska 42-25 over the final 15 1/2 minutes of the half. Maryland's full-court pressure posed problems for Nebraska and the Cornhuskers turned it over nine times before intermission. The Cornhuskers turned it over a total of 18 times.
Maryland is 7-1 all-time against Nebraska at home.
Nebraska hosts No. 13 Wisconsin on Thursday. Maryland travels to Michigan State on Feb. 3.
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Matchup Prediction
Recent Plays
| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 51 - 73 |
| 2nd 0:00 | End of 2nd half | 51 - 73 |
| 2nd 0:20 | Maryland Offensive Rebound. | 51 - 73 |
| 2nd 0:22 | Noah Batchelor missed Jumper. | 51 - 73 |
| 2nd 0:47 | Jahari Long Defensive Rebound. | 51 - 73 |
Statistics
 NEB |
 MD |
|
|---|---|---|
| 17-43 | FG | 26-64 |
| 39.5 | Field Goal % | 40.6 |
| 10-21 | 3PT | 11-26 |
| 47.6 | Three Point % | 42.3 |
| 7-12 | FT | 10-14 |
| 58.3 | Free Throw % | 71.4 |
| 25 | Rebounds | 43 |
| 3 | Offensive Rebounds | 17 |
| 22 | Defensive Rebounds | 26 |
| 10 | Assists | 16 |
| 5 | Steals | 11 |
| 3 | Blocks | 5 |
| 18 | Turnovers | 8 |
| 1 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 18 | Total Turnovers | 8 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 8 | Points Off Turnovers | 25 |
| 5 | Fast Break Points | 6 |
| 12 | Points in Paint | 30 |
| 14 | Fouls | 13 |
| 10 | Largest Lead | 25 |
Game Information
Location: College Park, MD
Attendance: 15,481 | Capacity:
2023-24 Big Ten Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Purdue | 17-3 | - | 34-5 |
| Illinois | 14-6 | 3 | 29-9 |
| Nebraska | 12-8 | 5 | 23-11 |
| Northwestern | 12-8 | 5 | 22-12 |
| Wisconsin | 11-9 | 6 | 22-14 |
| Indiana | 10-10 | 7 | 19-14 |
| Michigan State | 10-10 | 7 | 20-15 |
| Iowa | 10-10 | 7 | 19-15 |
| Ohio State | 9-11 | 8 | 22-14 |
| Minnesota | 9-11 | 8 | 19-15 |
| Penn State | 9-11 | 8 | 16-17 |
| Maryland | 7-13 | 10 | 16-17 |
| Rutgers | 7-13 | 10 | 15-17 |
| Michigan | 3-17 | 14 | 8-24 |