Dec. 13, 2006

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Maryland's win tonight gives the Terrapins
...A win in its first meeting with UMKC and a three-0 all-time record against teams from the Mid-Continent Conference
...A perfect 7-0 record at Comcast Center this season
...104 games all-time with 100 or more points including two this season
...A 22.4 point average margin of victory
...A scoring offense of 80.8 points per game and a scoring defense of 63.7 points per game

Game Trends
...The Terps opened the game with runs of 6-0 and 8-0 sandwiching 4 points by UMKC to take a 14-4 lead at the 15:22 mark
...Maryland had a run of 32-3 over 9:47 in the first half to go up 56-16
...The Kangaroos never got within 32 points in the second-half

Miscellaneous
....The Terrapins set an all-time school record with 17 three-point field goals on a school-record 37 attempts
...Maryland's defense held UMKC to 22 points, 19% shooting, and 10% three-point shooting, below its season averages
...The final score of 101-50 is the largest lead Maryland has held this season
...The Terps are forcing 18.7 turnovers per game through 12 games this season
...Maryland has allowed an average of just 28 points in the first half of its games this season
...Maryland is holding opponents to 35.5 % shooting (1st in the ACC), including 26.7% on three point attempts (2nd in the ACC)
...With 4 blocks tonight, the Terps are averaging 7.1 per game, which is 1st in the ACC and 5th in the nation
... Maryland has hit at least one three-pointer in 264 consecutive games

Senior Guard Mike Jones
...9 three-pointers tonight sets a new Terrapin record for one game and 13 attempts ties the Maryland record for one game
...Ties Walt "The Wizard" Williams in 5th on the all-time Maryland leader board with 154 career three-pointers
...Sets a new career high with 27 points
...Shooting 61 % (19-31) from deep in his last five games and 46% (32-70) on the season

Junior Forward James Gist
...Recorded a double-double with 14 points and 11 rebounds, and is averaging 15.5 points and 10.5 rebounds in the last two contests
...It was the first back-to-back double-doubles by a Terrapin since Ekene Ibekwe recorded two on 12/23/05 and 12/28/05
...Has at least one block in every game this season and 18 consecutive games

Senior Guard D.J. Strawberry
...With 3 steals tonight, passes Terence Morris to become the 10th best thief in Terps history with 164
...Sets new career high with 20 points
...Has hit at least one three-pointer in 10 of his last 11 games

Freshman Guard Greivis Vasquez
...Tied his season-bests with 8 rebounds and 6 assists in his first start as a Terrapin