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College Basketball News / Field Level Media / December 12

Maryland seeking signature win against No. 2 Michigan

As the nation's No. 2 team, Michigan has a target on its back. Next to take aim is Maryland on Saturday night in College Park, Md. The atmosphere promises to be charged as the Terrapins (6-4, 0-1 Big Ten) try to gain their first signature win under new coach Buzz Williams.

College Basketball News / Minnesota Golden Gophers on SI / December 8

Tracking how former Gophers transfers are performing at their new schools

We're over a month into the 2025-26 college basketball season, which is a perfect time to look at how all the former Gophers, who left in the transfer portal, are performing at their new schools.

College Basketball News / Field Level Media / December 1

Maryland vying for improvement on the glass vs. Wagner

One of the traditional hallmarks of Maryland coach Buzz Williams' teams has been their relentlessness on the boards. In each of the last two seasons at Texas A&M, Williams' Aggies ranked in the top six nationally in rebounding margin.

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College Basketball News / Gonzaga Bulldogs on SI / November 25

Point spread, betting odds for Gonzaga Bulldogs vs. Maryland Terrapins men's basketball game

Mark Few and the Gonzaga Bulldogs are 6-0 on the year after a physically dominant performance against the Alabama Crimson Tide on Monday night in the Players Era Festival in Las Vegas.

Athletics News / EasySportz / November 25

Buzz Williams Perfectly Encapsulates Maryland Athletics

LAS VEGAS — Holy hell, Maryland Athletics has become the circus-that-lost-its-big-top act. And if you’ve been watching closely — or just watching at all — it’s obvious: this isn’t just underperformance.

Maryland Terrapins News / Maryland Terrapins on SI / November 20

Five-Star Prospect Baba Oladotun Commits to Maryland Basketball

The decision is final: Baba Oladotun will stay in the DMV playing under Maryland men's basketball Head Coach Buzz Williams and his staff at College Park next year.

College Basketball News / Field Level Media / November 20

5-star F Baba Oladotun commits to Maryland

Five-star forward Baba Oladotun of Maryland has committed to the Terrapins over Kentucky, Arkansas and Georgetown. The 6-foot-10 senior in the Class of 2026 is ranked No.

College Basketball News / Field Level Media / November 15

Maryland has 'Buzz,' notches win over Marquette

David Coit had 19 points and four 3-pointers, Isaiah Watts had 18 points and three treys, and the Maryland Terrapins celebrated coach Buzz Williams' return to Marquette with a 89-82 victory over the Golden Eagles on Saturday in Milwaukee.

College Basketball News / Field Level Media / November 14

Familiar setting: Buzz Williams leads Maryland into clash vs. Marquette

Maryland head coach Buzz Williams makes his long-awaited return to Milwaukee on Saturday afternoon as his Terrapins take on Marquette. Williams spent six seasons with the Golden Eagles between 2008-14, a stretch that included five NCAA tournament appearances.

College Basketball News / Field Level Media / November 10

Maryland hopes to buckle down against visiting Alcorn State

When Maryland hosts Alcorn State on Tuesday night in College Park, Md., the goal for the Terrapins is to leave the locker room more prepared to play -- in both halves.

College Basketball News / Last Word On Sports / November 10

Big Ten power rankings: Michigan surges to the top

The Big Ten put on a show during the opening week of the season, from record-setting nights to very important non-conference wins.

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College Basketball News / Field Level Media / November 3

Pharrel Payne powers Maryland past Coppin State in Buzz Williams' debut

Pharrel Payne put up 21 points with six rebounds, freshman Darius Adams scored 10 of his 16 points at the foul line and Maryland tipped off its season with an 83-61 win over Coppin State in the Naismith Hall of Fame Series on Monday in Baltimore.

College Basketball News / Texas A&M Aggies on SI / October 30

Former Texas A&M Coach Buzz Williams Makes Shocking Recruiting Admission

This offseason, the Texas A&M Aggies have essentially had to start from scratch. After head coach Buzz Williams left to take the same job with the Maryland Terrapins, the Aggies had to replace nearly every player on their roster after finishing 23-11 and earning a No.

College Basketball News / Field Level Media / October 24

Maryland starting from scratch as season begins vs. Coppin State

Buzz Williams is far from the only new figure around Maryland basketball. The coach had to assemble an entire roster from scratch for his first season in College Park, Md.

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Maryland Terrapins News / Maryland Terrapins on SI / October 24

Maryland Basketball 2025 Media Day Recap

Maryland men's basketball is nearly back! The 2025 season officially kicks off on November 3rd at Coppin State, which is only a week and a half away. In the meantime, we will review what the new head coach, Buzz Williams, said in Media Day yesterday afternoon.

College Basketball News / Maryland Terrapins on SI / September 5

How Buzz Williams Convinced a Top Shot-Blocker to Pick Maryland

For Collin Metcalf, leaving Northeastern meant more than finding a bigger stage—it meant finding the right home. The senior center says he found that in Maryland, where new head coach Buzz Williams is building a culture rooted in accountability, trust, and family.

College Basketball News / NBA Draft on SI / September 3

What Does Darius Adams Bring to Maryland Hoops?

Maryland basketball made a big change this offseason when head coach Kevin Willard left for Villanova and the program hired Texas A&M coach Buzz Williams.

College Basketball News / Athlon Sports / April 28

Maryland’s Buzz Williams Receives $4.8 Million News on Monday

This offseason, Maryland Terrapins head coach Buzz Williams surprised many by leaving the Texas A&M Aggies after six seasons in College Station. During his time at Texas A&M, he achieved a record of 120-73 (62.2%) and led the Aggies to three consecutive NCAA Tournaments.

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 / 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