2016–17 Maryland Terrapins men's basketball team

2016–17 Maryland Terrapins men's basketball
Conference Big Ten Conference
Ranking
Coaches No. 23
2016–17 record 7–1 (0–0 Big Ten)
Head coach Mark Turgeon (6th year)
Assistant coach Dustin Clark (6th year)
Assistant coach Bino Ranson (7th year)
Assistant coach Cliff Warren (3rd year)
Home arena Xfinity Center
2016–17 Big Ten Conference men's basketball standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   PCT     W   L   PCT
Maryland 0 0       7 1   .875
No. 13 Indiana 0 0       6 1   .857
Minnesota 0 0       6 1   .857
Ohio State 0 0       6 1   .857
Rutgers 0 0       6 1   .857
No. 17 Wisconsin 0 0       7 2   .778
Michigan 0 0       6 2   .750
No. 15 Purdue 0 0       6 2   .750
Northwestern 0 0       6 2   .750
Illinois 0 0       5 3   .625
Nebraska 0 0       5 3   .625
Penn State 0 0       5 3   .625
Michigan State 0 0       4 4   .500
Iowa 0 0       3 5   .375
2017 Big Ten Tournament winner
Rankings from AP Poll

The 2016–17 Maryland Terrapins men's basketball team represents the University of Maryland, College Park in the 2016–17 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. They are led by sixth year head coach Mark Turgeon and play their home games at Xfinity Center as members of the Big Ten Conference.

Previous season

The Terrapins finished the 2015–16 season with a record of 27–9, 12–6 in Big Ten play to finish in a four way tie for third place in conference. They defeated Nebraska in the quarterfinals of the Big Ten Tournament to advance to the semifinals where they lost to Michigan State. They received an at-large bid to the NCAA Tournament where they defeated South Dakota State and Hawaii to advance to the Sweet Sixteen. In the Sweet Sixteen, they lost to Kansas.

Departures

Name Number Pos. Height Weight Year Hometown Notes
Rasheed Sulaimon 0 G 6'5" 195 Senior Houston, TX Graduated
Robert Carter, Jr. 4 F 6'8" 250 RS Junior Thomasville, GA Declare for 2016 NBA draft
Jake Layman 10 F 6'9" 190 Senior Wrentham, MA Graduated
Trevor Anzmann 12 G 5'11" 175 Senior Westminster, MD Walk-on; graduated
Varun Ram 21 G 5'9" 150 RS Senior Clarksville, MD Walk-on; graduated
Diamond Stone 33 C 6'11" 250 Freshman Milwaukee, WI Declare for 2016 NBA draft

Incoming transfers

Name Number Pos. Height Weight Year Hometown Previous School
L. G. Gill 10 F 6'8" 220 Senior Chesterfield, VA Transferred from Duquesne. Will be eligible to play since Gill graduated from Duquense.

2016 Recruiting Class

Name Hometown High school / college Height Weight Commit date
Anthony Cowan
#12 PG
Bowie, MD St. John's College High School 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 170 lb (77 kg) Nov 20, 2015 
Scout:4/5 stars   Rivals:4/5 stars   247Sports:4/5 stars    ESPN:4/5 stars
Micah Thomas
#41 SF
Eads, TN Huntington Prep School 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 185 lb (84 kg) Nov 20, 2015 
Scout:3/5 stars   Rivals:4/5 stars   247Sports:3/5 stars    ESPN:3/5 stars
Kevin Huerter
#16 SG
Clifton Park, NY Shenendehowa High School 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 175 lb (79 kg) Nov 20, 2015 
Scout:4/5 stars   Rivals:4/5 stars   247Sports:4/5 stars    ESPN:4/5 stars
Justin Jackson
SF
Toronto, ON, Canada Findlay College Preparatory School 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 225 lb (102 kg) May 27, 2016 
Scout:4/5 stars   Rivals:4/5 stars   247Sports:4/5 stars    ESPN:4/5 stars
Joshua Tomaic
PF
Canary Islands Findlay College Preparatory School 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 210 lb (95 kg) Jun 1, 2016 
Scout: N/A   Rivals: N/A   247Sports: N/A
Overall recruiting rankings:
  • Note: In many cases, Scout, Rivals, 247Sports, and ESPN may conflict in their listings of height and weight.
  • In these cases, the average was taken. ESPN grades are on a 100-point scale.

Sources:

2017 Recruiting Class

Roster

2016–17 Maryland Terrapins men's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Weight Year Previous school Home town
G 0 Cowan, AnthonyAnthony Cowan 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 170 lb (77 kg) Fr Bowie, Maryland
G 1 Brantley, JaylenJaylen Brantley 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) 170 lb (77 kg) Jr Springfield, Massachusetts
G 2 Trimble, MeloMelo Trimble 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 185 lb (84 kg) Jr Upper Marlboro, Maryland
G 4 Huerter, KevinKevin Huerter 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 190 lb (86 kg) Fr Clifton Park, New York
G 5 Wiley, DionDion Wiley 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 210 lb (95 kg) RS So Oxon Hill, Maryland
F 10 Gill, L. G.L. G. Gill 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 230 lb (104 kg) Sr Chesterfield, Virginia
G/F 11 Nickens, JaredJared Nickens 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 205 lb (93 kg) Jr Monmouth Junction, New Jersey
F 13 Bender, IvanIvan Bender 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 235 lb (107 kg) RS So Split, Croatia
C 15 Čekovský, MichalMichal Čekovský 7 ft 1 in (2.16 m) 250 lb (113 kg) Jr Košice, Slovakia
G 20 Valmon, TravisTravis Valmon (W) 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 175 lb (79 kg) Fr Rockville, Maryland
F 21 Jackson, JustinJustin Jackson 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 225 lb (102 kg) Fr East York, Ontario
F 23 Thomas, MicahMicah Thomas 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 195 lb (88 kg) Fr Memphis, Tennessee
G 24 Terrell, AndrewAndrew Terrell (W) 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) 190 lb (86 kg) So Indianapolis, Indiana
G 32 Auslander, KentKent Auslander (W) 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 200 lb (91 kg) So Herndon, Virginia
F 33 Tomaic, JoshuaJoshua Tomaic 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 220 lb (100 kg) Fr Lanzarote, Canary Islands
C 35 Dodd, DamonteDamonte Dodd 6 ft 11 in (2.11 m) 250 lb (113 kg) Sr Centreville, Maryland
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • (W) Walk-on

Roster

Depth chart

Pos. Starting 5 Bench 1 Bench 2 Bench 3
C Damonte Dodd Michal Čekovský
PF Justin Jackson L. G. Gill Ivan Bender
SF Kevin Huerter Jared Nickens Joshua Tomaic
SG Anthony Cowan Dion Wiley Micah Thomas
PG Melo Trimble Jaylen Brantley

Schedule and results

Date
Time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record High points High rebounds High assists Site (Attendance)
City, State
Exhibition

Nov 5, 2016*
2:00 PM, BTN+
No. 25 Catawba W 95–61 
 17  Nickens  10  Dodd  6  Huerter  Xfinity Center 
College Park, MD
Non-Conference Regular Season

Nov 11, 2016*
7:00 PM, BTN
No. 25 American W 62–56  1–0
 21  Trimble  9  2 Tied  4  Trimble  Xfinity Center (17,078)
College Park, MD

Nov 15, 2016*
6:30 PM, FS1
at Georgetown
Gavitt Tipoff Games
W 76–75  2–0
 22  Trimble  7  Huerter  4  Cowan  Verizon Center (13,145)
Washington, D.C.

Nov 17, 2016*
7:00 PM, ESPN3
St. Mary's College W 93–45  3–0
 15  Gill  10  2 Tied  7  Cowan  Xfinity Center (15,779)
College Park, MD

Nov 20, 2016*
2:00 PM, ESPN3
Towson
Barclays Center Classic
W 71–66  4–0
 27  Trimble  6  Trimble  4  Trimble  Xfinity Center (16,797)
College Park, MD

Nov 22, 2016*
7:00 PM, BTN
Stony Brook
Barclays Center Classic
W 77–63  5–0
 21  Trimble  9  Jackson  2  5 tied  Xfinity Center (14,950)
College Park, MD

Nov 25, 2016*
9:30 PM, ASN
vs. Richmond
Barclays Center Classic semifinals
W 88–82 OT 6–0
 29  Trimble  10  Huerter  4  Cowan  Barclays Center ()
Brooklyn, NY

Nov 26, 2016*
9:30 PM, ASN
vs. Kansas State
Barclays Center Classic championship
W 69–68  7–0
 18  Trimble  8  Cekovsky  3  2 tied  Barclays Center (5,011)
Brooklyn, NY

Nov 29, 2016*
7:00 PM, ESPN2
Pittsburgh
ACC–Big Ten Challenge
L 59–73  7–1
 13  Trimble  9  Huerter  5  Trimble  Xfinity Center (17,144)
College Park, MD

Dec 3, 2016*
9:00 PM, BTN
Oklahoma State W 71–70  8–1
 13  Trimble  8  Dodd  6  Trimble  Xfinity Center (17,391)
College Park, MD

Dec 7, 2016*
9:00 PM, ESPNU
Howard   
                Xfinity Center 
College Park, MD

Dec 10, 2016*
12:00 PM, BTN
Saint Peter's   
                Xfinity Center 
College Park, MD

Dec 12, 2016*
7:00 PM, ESPNU
Jacksonville State   
                Xfinity Center 
College Park, MD

Dec 20, 2016*
7:00 PM, ESPN2
vs. Charlotte
Baltimore Showcase
  
                Royal Farms Arena 
Baltimore, MD
Big Ten Regular Season

Dec 27, 2016
5:00 PM, ESPN2
Illinois   
                Xfinity Center 
College Park, MD

Jan 1, 2017
 BTN
Nebraska   
                Xfinity Center 
College Park, MD

Jan 7, 2017
3:15 PM, ESPN2
at Michigan   
                Crisler Center 
Ann Arbor, MI

Jan 10, 2017
9:00 PM, ESPN/ESPN2
Indiana   
                Xfinity Center 
College Park, MD

Jan 14, 2017
6:00 PM, ESPN2
at Illinois   
                State Farm Center 
Champaign, IL

Jan 19, 2017
7:00 PM, ESPN/ESPN2
at Iowa   
                Carver–Hawkeye Arena 
Iowa City, IA

Jan 24, 2017
7:00 PM, BTN
Rutgers   
                Xfinity Center 
College Park, MD

Jan 28, 2017
2:15 PM, BTN
Minnesota   
                Xfinity Center 
College Park, MD

Jan 31, 2017
7:00 PM, ESPN
at Ohio State   
                Value City Arena 
Columbus, OH

Feb 4, 2017
12:00 PM, ESPN/ESPN2
Purdue   
                Xfinity Center 
College Park, MD

Feb 7, 2017
7:00 PM, BTN
at Penn State   
                Bryce Jordan Center 
University Park, PA

Feb 11, 2017
4:00 PM, ESPN/ESPN2
Ohio State   
                Xfinity Center 
College Park, MD

Feb 15, 2017
7:00 PM, BTN
at Northwestern   
                Welsh-Ryan Arena 
Evanston, IL

Feb 19, 2017
1:00 PM or TBD, CBS/BTN
at Wisconsin   
                Kohl Center 
Madison, WI

Feb 22, 2017
8:30 PM, BTN
at Minnesota   
                Williams Arena 
Minneapolis, MN

Feb 25, 2017
TBD, ESPN/ESPN2
Iowa   
                Xfinity Center 
College Park, MD

Feb 28, 2017
6:30 PM, BTN
at Rutgers   
                Louis Brown Athletic Center 
Piscataway, NJ

Mar 4, 2017
4:30 PM or TBD, CBS/BTN
Michigan State   
                Xfinity Center 
College Park, MD
Big Ten Tournament

Mar 8–12, 2017
vs.    
                Verizon Center 
Washington, D.C.
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern.

Rankings

Ranking movement
Legend: ██ Increase in ranking. ██ Decrease in ranking. (RV) Received votes but unranked. (NR) Not ranked.
Poll Pre Wk 2 Wk 3 Wk 4 Wk 5 Wk 6 Wk 7 Wk 8 Wk 9 Wk 10 Wk 11 Wk 12 Wk 13 Wk 14 Wk 15 Wk 16 Wk 17 Wk 18 Wk 19 Final
AP 25 RV RV RV N/A
Coaches 21 24 23 22

See also

External links

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