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Postgame Notes - November 20, 2006

Nov. 20, 2006

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Maryland's win tonight gives the Terrapins
...A record of 6-0 for the first time since 1998-99 and the third time overall under Gary Williams
...Consecutive wins against 2006 NCAA Tournament teams
...A 4-0 record all time against Winthrop
...An average margin of victory of 21.8 points per game this season (83.5 ppg - 61.7 ppg allowed)

Game Trends
...D.J. Strawberry hit an opening 3-pointer and assisted on two dunks to give the Terps an early 7-2 lead
...With a 13-12 Maryland lead, Bambale Osby scored 9 points in 4:30 to help extend the spread to 25-15
...The Terps closed with a 15-6 run in the final seven minutes of the half to take a 42-26 lead
...Maryland opened the second half on a 10-4 run in the opening four minutes to pull away 52-30

Miscellaneous
...Maryland is third in FG% defense (32.9%) and second in three-point FG% defense (22.7%) among ACC teams this season
...The Terps have not allowed more than 10 field goals in the first half of any game this season
...Maryland's largest deficit through six games of the season is two points
...The Terps have held four straight opponents to 60 points or fewer (exactly 60 points allowed three games in a row)
...Maryland is allowing an average of just 25.5 points in the first half this season
...Maryland is forcing an average of 20.2 turnovers per game this season (16.7 in 2005-06)
...The Terps have the top two shot blockers (Ibekwe and Gist) and the top thief (Strawberry) in the ACC
...Maryland has at least 20 assists in four of six games this season
...The Terps have 118 assists this season versus 73 assists for their opponents
...Maryland has hit at least one three-pointer in 258 consecutive games

Senior Guard D.J. Strawberry
... Scored in double figures for the 9th straight game, and 35th time in his career with 11 points
...Tied a career high with 8 rebounds
...Has hit at least one three-pointer in five consecutive games
...Leads the ACC with 16 steals (2.7 per game)

Senior Guard Mike Jones
...Played in his 100th career game as a Terrapin (27 starts)
...Has at least one three-pointer in every game this season and 12 consecutive games

Senior Forward Ekene Ibekwe
...Scored at least 18 points for the third time in four games to lead Maryland with 18 points on 8-10 shooting
...Played in his 100th career game as a Terrapin (61 starts)
...Leads the ACC with 16 blocks (2.7 per game)

Junior Forward James Gist
...Second in the ACC with 13 blocks (2.2 per game)
...Has at least one block in every game this season and 12 consecutive games

Junior Forward Bambale Osby
...Recorded a new career high with 14 points on 5-8 shooting
...Added a career best 7 rebounds

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Players Mentioned

D.J. Strawberry

#2 D.J. Strawberry

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Players Mentioned

D.J. Strawberry

#2 D.J. Strawberry

6' 5"
Senior
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