COLLEGE PARK, Md. - The No. 6/5 Maryland men's basketball welcomes Michigan for a 1 p.m. tilt with the Wolverines on Sunday at XFINITY Center.
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• Senior guard Rasheed Sulaimon has scored in double figures in six of his last seven games, including a career-high 28-point outing against Minnesota the last time out. The Houston, Texas, native is averaging 14.3 points per game during that span. He notched 21 points against Purdue on Feb. 6 and is averaging 20.5 points per contest over the last four games. He ranks fourth in three-point field goal percentage (46.7) and 14th in assists per game (3.3) in the Big Ten.
• Maryland is one of only three teams to be ranked in the top 10 all-season long (Oklahoma, Kansas). The Terps have been ranked in the Associated Press Top 25 for 31 straight weeks and the USA Today Top 25 for 32.
• Maryland leads the Big Ten Conference in average attendance (17,852) and also ranks fourth nationally. The Terps saw their program-record 27-game winning streak at XFINITY Center snapped against Wisconsin in their last outing at home on Feb. 13. The Terps have not lost back-to-back games at home since losses to Duke, 78-67, on Feb. 25 and Wake Forest, 65-63, on March 3, 2009.
• After Thursday's loss at Minnesota, Maryland is now 11-1 following a loss the past two seasons. Prior to the losses to Wisconsin and Minnesota this week, the Terps had not lost back-to-back games since a pair of games against Syracuse and Clemson on Feb. 24 and March 2, respectively, in the 2013-14 campaign.
• With 11 points against Minnesota, senior Jake Layman passed former Naismith National Player of the Year Joe Smith for No. 26 on Maryland's career scoring list. The Wrentham, Mass., native needs two points to become only the 26th player to record 1,300 points in Terrapin history.
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• Michigan fell to rival-Ohio State, 76-66, its last time out in Columbus. The Wolverines
are 3-3 in their last six games.
• Four Wolverines are averaging double-figure scoring, led by Caris LeVert, who is posting a team-high 16.5 points per game. Derrick Walton, Jr. (12.1 ppg), Duncan Robinson (11.5 ppg) and Zak Irvin (11.5 ppg) are also averaging 10 or more points per outing.
• The all-time series is tied up at 4-4 after the Terps fell to Michigan on Jan. 12, 70-67, earlier this season in Ann Arbor. The loss snapped a three-game winning streak in the series for Maryland.
