No. 7 Maryland visits Purdue after Bass' 20-point showing
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12:42 AM on Friday, December 6, 2024
By The Associated Press
Maryland Terrapins (9-0) at Purdue Boilermakers (5-3)
West Lafayette, Indiana; Saturday, 2 p.m. EST
BOTTOM LINE: Purdue takes on No. 7 Maryland after Reagan Bass scored 20 points in Purdue's 60-51 victory over the Maine Black Bears.
The Boilermakers have gone 5-1 at home. Purdue allows 71.1 points and has been outscored by 3.7 points per game.
The Terrapins are 2-0 on the road. Maryland is sixth in the Big Ten with 13.4 offensive rebounds per game led by Christina Dalce averaging 3.4.
Purdue makes 42.9% of its shots from the field this season, which is 7.7 percentage points higher than Maryland has allowed to its opponents (35.2%). Maryland averages 13.7 more points per game (84.8) than Purdue gives up (71.1).
The Boilermakers and Terrapins square off Saturday for the first time in Big Ten play this season.
TOP PERFORMERS: Destini Lombard is scoring 14.0 points per game and averaging 5.8 rebounds for the Boilermakers.
Saylor Poffenbarger averages 1.7 made 3-pointers per game for the Terrapins, scoring 9.7 points while shooting 34.9% from beyond the arc.
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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.
