Jan. 13, 2007

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Maryland's win today gives the Terrapins
...A 15-3 record this season
...An all-time record of 85-46 against the Tigers, including 50-10 in College Park
...A 12-1 record at Comcast Center this season
...A record of 23-11 in ACC games all-time at Comcast Center
...A 1-0 mark against ranked opponents
...A scoring offense of 81.1 points per game and a scoring defense of 60.4 points per game

Game Trends
...The largest Maryland lead was 11 points while Clemson was never up more than two
...Down 27-17, Clemson scored 11 straight points go up one at the 6:42 mark
...The Tigers had nine turnovers to eight assists in the first half

Miscellaneous
...The Terps snapped the nation's longest winning streak at 17
...Maryland shot a season-high 62.7% (32-of-51) from the floor
...Maryland improved to 11-0 when shooting 50% or better and 15-1 when leading at the half
...The Terps moved to 9-0 when recording 20 or more assists
...For the third time this year, five Terrapins scored in double figures (Ibekwe, Gist, Strawberry, Vasquez, Jones)
...Maryland has hit at least one three-pointer in 270 consecutive games
...Nine players scored for the Terrapins in the first half, including six with at least five points
...The Terps finished 11-of-12 from the line in the first half
...Maryland allowed no fastbreak points by Clemson
...The Tigers went 38.5% from the foul line

Senior Forward Ekene Ibekwe
...Recorded his fourth double-double of the season
...Led the team in scoring for the fourth time this year and rebounding for the eighth time; he has paced the team in both categories three times
...Averaging 14.8 points the last four games (17-for-28 FG)
...Made 6-of-7 free throws and is 14-for-15 from the stripe over the last two games
...Passed Rod Horst for 19th place on the school's career rebounding list with 652

Junior Forward James Gist
...Averaging 12.6 points and 9.6 boards in his last eight games
...Averaging 3.8 blocks over the last five games
...Has recorded a block in 17 of 18 games this year including five straight
...Scored 10 of his 12 points in the first half

Senior Guard D.J. Strawberry
...Led the Terps in assists with six for the eighth time, most on the team
...Averaging 5.3 assists over his last three games

Freshman Guard Eric Hayes
...Scored seven points on 3-of-5 shooting, a new season best vs. an ACC opponent
...Also added four assists and a steal in a season-high 28 minutes