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02/21 03:42 CST No. 14 Maryland takes on Purdue, looks for 5th straight victory
No. 14 Maryland takes on Purdue, looks for 5th straight victory
By The Associated Press
Purdue Boilermakers (12-14, 4-11 Big Ten) at Maryland Terrapins (21-6, 9-6 Big
Ten)
College Park, Maryland; Sunday, 1 p.m. EST
BOTTOM LINE: No. 14 Maryland will look to keep its four-game win streak alive
when the Terrapins take on Purdue.
The Terrapins are 13-4 on their home court. Maryland is fifth in the Big Ten in
team defense, allowing 62.1 points while holding opponents to 37.9% shooting.
The Boilermakers are 4-11 in conference games. Purdue is 7-12 against opponents
over .500.
Maryland's average of 7.1 made 3-pointers per game this season is just 0.1
fewer made shots on average than the 7.2 per game Purdue gives up. Purdue
averages 7.3 made 3-pointers per game this season, 0.4 more makes per game than
Maryland gives up.
The Terrapins and Boilermakers square off Sunday for the first time in
conference play this season.
TOP PERFORMERS: Oluchi Okananwa is scoring 17.1 points per game with 5.6
rebounds and 2.3 assists for the Terrapins. Yarden Garzon is averaging 13.8
points and 3.7 rebounds while shooting 41.9% over the past 10 games.
Tara Daye is scoring 12.3 points per game and averaging 6.7 rebounds for the
Boilermakers. Madison Layden is averaging 2.0 made 3-pointers over the last 10
games.
LAST 10 GAMES: Terrapins: 5-5, averaging 74.5 points, 37.0 rebounds, 14.5
assists, 8.4 steals and 2.8 blocks per game while shooting 40.6% from the
field. Their opponents have averaged 74.4 points per game.
Boilermakers: 3-7, averaging 67.0 points, 27.5 rebounds, 15.4 assists, 8.0
steals and 2.6 blocks per game while shooting 39.6% from the field. Their
opponents have averaged 79.3 points.
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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data
Skrive and data from Sportradar.
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