Maryland (12-3, 1-1) will play Penn State (11-4, 1-1) tonight at 7pm in at the Xfinity Center in College Park.
On paper, Maryland and Penn State are almost the same teams.
| STAT COMPARISON | ||
|---|---|---|
| Category | MD | PSU |
| Scoring | 78.1 | 78.4 |
| Scoring Defense | 62.6 | 64.2 |
| Scoring Margin | +15.5 | +14.2 |
| Rebounding | 40.4 | 37.8 |
| Rebound Margin | +10.5 | +5.1 |
| FG Pct. | 49.1% | 46.8% |
| FG Pct. Defense | 37.3% | 40.8 |
| 3FG Pct. | 39.5% | 38.7% |
| 3FG Pct. Defense | 27.6% | 34.3 |
| FT Pct. | 74.9% | 69.8% |
| Turnovers | 16.5 | 13.7 |
| Turnovers Forced | 12.5 | 16.7 |
| Assists | 15.0 | 14.9 |
| Steals | 4.9 | 9.4 |
The Terps are limping into this game after suffering season-ending injuries to sophomore forward Justin Jackson (torn labrum) and junior forward Ivan Bender (torn meniscus). Maryland has outrebounded 14 of the 15 teams they have played so far this season and will miss Jacksons 8.1 rebounds per game.
Maryland has a 12-8 record all-time against the Nittany Lions and have won 3 of the 4 games since joining the Big10.
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