Jan. 15, 2006
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• The No. 21/23 Maryland men's basketball defeated Wake Forest, 90-86, Sunday night at the Comcast Center in the teams' only matchup of the season. The Terps move to 12-4 overall and 2-2 in the ACC, while the Demon Deacons fall to 11-5 and 0-3 in conference play.
• The Terps now lead the all-time series with the Decons, 58-54. They are 34-17 against Wake Forest in College Park, including 2-1 at the Comcast Center.
• The Terps are a perfect 10-0 at Comcast Center this season and have won 13 straight dating back to last year.
• Head coach Gary Williams improved to 346-180 at Maryland and is now just three wins shy of becoming the program's all-time winningest coach. Charles "Lefty" Driesell is currently at the top of the list with 348.
• Maryland is 11-1 this season when shooting a higher field goal percentage than its opponent.
• The Terps are 9-0 when scoring at least 80 points.
• Maryland is 12-1 when attempting more free throws than their opponent.
• Five Terps scored in double figures for the fifth time this season. Tonight was also the 10th time that at least four players reached double digits in the scoring column.
• The Terps recorded top single-game outputs in an ACC game in the following categories: points (90), assists, (22), 3-point field goals (8), field goals (31), opponent field goal percentage (39.7) and turnovers (11).
• Nik Caner-Medley moved into 22nd place on Maryland's all-time scoring list with 1,294 career points. He surpasses former National Player of the Year Joe Smith, who amassed 1,290 points from 1994-95.
• Chris McCray moved into a tie for 36th place on Maryland's all-time scoring list with 1,087 career points. He pulls even with former guard Keith Gatlin (1984-88).
• Chris McCray moved into a tie for 10th place (Terence Morris, 1998-2001) on the career 3-point field goals list. With two tonight, McCray now has 101 for his career.
• Chris McCray reached double figures in scoring (10) for the 14th time in 15 games played this year.
• Chris McCray led the team and tied a season-high with six assists. He has paced Maryland in assists in all four ACC contests this year.
• Mike Jones went 4-for-5 on 3-pointers. He leads the team with 27 3-point field goals and has hit a trifecta in 14 of 16 games this season.
• Mike Jones led the team in scoring with a season-high tying 22 points. Over the last nine games, six different Terps have paced Maryland in scoring.
• D.J. Strawberry scored a career-high 18 points (5-of-7 FG)
• The Terps held All-ACC center Eric Williams to 3-of-9 shooting (10 points). He was scoreless in the first half (0-for-2).
• Chris McCray scored the first five points of the second half, on a 3-pointer and a break away dunk.
• After falling behind, 9-3, early, the Terps went on a 10-0 run to take a four-point advantage with 15:24 on the clock.
• Maryland began the second half on a 20-8 run to increase its lead to 15 points. Chris McCray had all 10 of his points during that stretch.
