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Social media explodes after Maryland signs 5-star McDonalds All-American Darius Adams

Maryland head coach Buzz Williams scored his first big win on the recruiting trail on Tuesday, as five-star shooting guard Darius Adams committed to being a Terp.

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Maryland basketball sneaks into ESPN's early bracketology for 2025-26 season

Although Maryland basketball is set to have a completely new roster in 2025-26, the Terrapins are filling their roster nicely. Buzz Williams has signed nine players from the portal, including former UConn signee and five-star Darius Adams.

Buzz Williams News / Maryland Terrapins on SI / April 29

Maryland lands Top-20 recruit, former UConn signee

Head coach Buzz Williams and the Maryland Terrapins scored a huge win on the recruiting trail on Tuesday, landing Top-20 recruit Darius Adams. The 6-5 shooting guard is a McDonalds All-American and was formerly a signee at UConn.

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The 'Naismith Men's Player of the Year Award winner' quiz

The Naismith College Player of the Year is an annual basketball award given by the Atlanta Tipoff Club to the top men's and women's collegiate basketball players. It is named in honor of the inventor of basketball (in 1891), Dr. James Naismith.Can you name every men's college basketball player who has won the Naismith Award?

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Maryland Terrapins News / Maryland Terrapins on SI / April 29

Maryland Basketball's 2025-26 Big Ten opponents revealed

The Big Ten has revealed the men's basketball opponents for conference play for the 2025-26 season. For the 8th consecutive season, each team within the Big Ten will face a 20-game conference schedule.

College Basketball News / Maryland Terrapins on SI / April 28

Maryland basketball misses out on a top-tier scorer to the Utah Utes

Maryland basketball has signed eight players from the transfer portal since Buzz Williams came over from Texas A&M. But the Terrapins are in need of more bodies since they lost all of their players once Kevin Willard left for Villanova.

Buzz Williams News / Maryland Terrapins on SI / April 28

Maryland basketball in contact with in-state prospect with excellent Big Ten offers

Buzz Williams has filled his 2025 roster nicely with the addition of eight players from the transfer portal. While the Terrapins still need more bodies on the roster, the recruitment of the 2026 class has begun.

College Basketball News / Maryland Terrapins on SI / April 28

Maryland basketball: Buzz Williams' staff is revealed

On Monday, it was learned what Buzz Williams' contract looked like after being hired by Maryland. The new Terrapins' head coach signed a six-year deal worth around $5 million per year.

Buzz Williams News / Maryland Terrapins on SI / April 25

5-star prospect, former UConn commit, sets visit to Maryland basketball

Buzz Williams has been all over the transfer portal since landing the head coaching job at Maryland. He has signed eight players from the portal, but after losing every player from last year's team, the Terrapins have more work to do.

Buzz Williams News / Maryland Terrapins on SI / April 24

Maryland basketball in talks with former 4-star recruit in transfer portal from SEC country

Since taking over as the head coach at Maryland, Buzz Williams has signed eight players from the transfer portal. That may sound like a lot, but the Terrapins lost their entire roster after Kevin Willard left for Villanova, so Williams has more work to do in order to fill out his roster.

Maryland Terrapins News / Maryland Terrapins on SI / April 24

Maryland reaches out to transfer portal guard from Kentucky

Head coach Buzz Williams is continuing his work to rebuild Maryland's roster, and that includes reaching out to an intriguing prospect from Kentucky. On Thursday, On3's Joe Tipton reported that transfer guard Travis Perry has heard from a whole host of schools since entering the portal, including Maryland.

College Basketball News / Maryland Terrapins on SI / April 24

Maryland Basketball makes top group for St. John's transfer point guard

Back on April 18th, an intriguing prospect entered the transfer portal with ties to Maryland head coach Buzz Williams. After two seasons at St. John's, sophomore point guard Simeon Wilcher is searching for a new home.

College Basketball News / Maryland Terrapins on SI / April 23

Maryland basketball in contact with WKU leading scorer

Buzz Williams had to start from scratch when he was hired as the head coach at Maryland. The Terrapins lost all of their players from the Sweet 16 team under Kevin Willard.

College Basketball News / Maryland Terrapins on SI / April 19

Maryland basketball contacts Villanova transfer

Buzz Williams has been impressing since landing the Maryland basketball job. The former Texas A&M head coach has landed eight players out of the transfer portal, including four former Aggies who followed him.

Maryland Terrapins News / Maryland Terrapins on SI / April 18

Maryland basketball cracks early list following transfer portal haul

Since Buzz Williams became the new head coach of Maryland men's basketball, the Terrapins have hit the transfer portal hard. Needing to field a new roster, the Terrapins have signed eight players from the portal -- four of them from Texas A&M who followed Williams.

Maryland Terrapins News / Maryland Terrapins on SI / April 18

Maryland could pursue St. John's transfer with ties to Buzz Williams

Facing a complete rebuild this off-season, Buzz Williams and the Maryland Terrapins are hard at work trying to fill critical needs via the transfer portal.

Maryland Terrapins News / Maryland Terrapins on SI / April 17

Insider 'really impressed' with Buzz Williams at Maryland

After losing Kevin Willard to Villanova, the entire Maryland basketball roster left College Park. Either graduation (Julian Reese), the NBA Draft (Derik Queen), or to the portal (the rest of the team) -- there won't be any players from the Sweet 16 team left.

Maryland Terrapins News / Maryland Terrapins on SI / April 13

Two incoming Maryland basketball transfers ranked in ESPN's top-100 rankings

Since being hired by Maryland, head coach Buzz Williams has landed eight transfers from the portal. It was needed, the Terrapins lost every player on their roster from the Sweet 16 run to either graduation, the NBA Draft, or to the dreaded transfer portal.

College Basketball News / Maryland Terrapins on SI / April 12

JUST IN: Maryland adds another big piece from transfer portal

Head coach Buzz Williams continues to do work in the transfer portal. On Saturday, it was announced that junior forward Elijah Saunders had committed to the Terrapins.

College Basketball News / Athlon Sports / April 11

Former Texas A&M 4-Star Commits to La Salle

Following Buzz Williams’ departure to Maryland, Texas A&M experienced a mass exodus, leaving the Aggies with just one player. While four Aggies have joined Williams and the Terrapins, a former four-star recruit joined a mid-major in his home region.

College Basketball News / Maryland Terrapins on SI / April 11

Maryland basketball gains 7th commitment from transfer portal on Friday

Buzz Williams continued his transfer portal momentum on Friday when Maryland men's basketball gained its seventh commitment from the portal. This time, the Terrapins landed former Washington State guard Isaiah Watts.

College Basketball News / Texas A&M Aggies on SI / April 11

Texas A&M Transfer Forward Commits to Maryland, Buzz Williams

Another member of the Texas A&M Aggies men's basketball program is following Buzz Williams to Maryland. Per an announcement Thursday on his social media, Texas A&M transfer forward George Turkson Jr.

College Basketball News / Yardbarker / April 9

A third Texas A&M player has followed Buzz Williams to Maryland

It's become commonplace for a coach to take a player or two with them when going from one school to another, especially in the transfer-portal era where the restrictions are basically non-existent.

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College Basketball News / Texas A&M Aggies on SI / April 9

Another Texas A&M Transfer Commits to Buzz Williams, Maryland

Former Texas A&M Aggies head coach Buzz Williams is plucking more talent from College Station as he continues to get settled in College Park. Per multiple reports, the Maryland Terrapins have landed a commitment from Texas A&M transfer guard Andre Mills after he redshirted this past season as a freshman.

College Basketball News / NCAA Basketball on ClutchPoints / April 9

Top 3 transfer portal targets for Buzz Williams, Maryland basketball

The Maryland basketball season ended a couple of weeks ago in the Sweet 16, and head coach Kevin Willard left for Villanova shortly after. There was a lot of drama surrounding the program during the final week of the season as Willard was linked to the Villanova job, and the rumors were accurate.

College Basketball News / Larry Brown Sports / April 4

Texas A&M hires new coach to replace Buzz Williams

The Texas A&M Aggies have hired a new coach to replace Buzz Williams.

Rick Pitino, Bruce Pearl first co-winners of Coach of the Year award

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College Basketball News / Athlon Sports / April 4

Texas A&M Standouts Join Buzz Williams at Maryland

The first major dominoes of former Texas A&M head coach Buzz Williams’ departure to Maryland fell Friday afternoon. After entering the transfer portal this week, forwards Pharrel Payne and Solomon Washington announced they will be joining Williams and the Terrapins.

College Basketball News / Texas A&M Aggies on SI / April 4

New Candidate Emerging To Replace Buzz Williams?

The Texas A&M Aggies are still without a leader. After coach Buzz Williams accepted the head position at Maryland, the Aggies turned to Ole Miss coach Chris Beard.

College Basketball News / Texas A&M Aggies on SI / April 3

Buzz Williams Sends Goodbye Message to Texas A&M Aggies

Buzz Williams is officially saying his goodbye to the Texas A&M Aggies after being hired as the head coach at Maryland. Williams posted a lengthy message Thursday on X, thanking those that made a difference during his time in College Station.