COLLEGE PARK, Md. – The Maryland men's basketball team will play Temple in the opening round of the 2019 Orlando Invitational Thurs., Nov. 28, at 11am on ESPN2 at HP Field House.

With a victory, the Terrapins would face the winner of Texas A&M and Harvard in the semifinals. Other participants in the field include Marquette, USC, Davidson and Fairfield.

The eight-team tournament will be held Thanksgiving weekend, Thursday, Friday and Sunday, Nov. 28, 29 and Dec. 1, at HP Field House at ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex near Orlando, Fla.

The 2019 Orlando Invitational, a bracket-format tournament, will feature 12 games over the three days. Each team will compete in one game per day, advancing through a bracket-tournament format. The two teams that remain undefeated throughout will face off in a championship match Sunday, Dec. 1.

The Terps will also face Fairfield in a non-bracketed game in College Park on Nov. 19.

All games will be broadcast on ESPN, ESPN2, ESPNU or ESPNEWS.
 

Date	Time (ET)	Matchup/Event	Network
Thu, Nov. 28	11 am	Maryland vs. Temple	ESPN2
	1 pm or 1:30 pm	Texas A&M vs. Harvard	ESPN or ESPN2
	4 pm	USC vs. Fairfield	ESPNU
	6 pm or 6:30 pm	Davidson vs. Marquette	ESPN2 or ESPNU
Fri, Nov. 29	11:30 am	Semifinal #1	ESPN or ESPN2
	1:30 pm or 2 pm	Consolation #1	ESPN2 or ESPNEWS
	4 pm or 4:30 pm	Semifinal #2	ESPN2 or ESPNU
	6:30 pm or 7 pm	Consolation #2	ESPN2, ESPNU or ESPNEWS
Sun., Dec. 1	10:30 am	7th place game	ESPNU
	1 pm	Championship	ESPN
	4 pm or 6 pm or 6:30 pm	3rd place game	ESPN2 or ESPNU
	4 pm or 6 pm or 6:30 pm	5th place game	ESPN2 or ESPNU

Maryland History vs. The Field
Davidson
Maryland leads, 7-3
Last meeting: March 15, 2007 (W, 82-70, First Round NCAA)

Fairfield
Maryland leads, 1-0
Last meeting: Nov. 17, 2009 (W, 71-42, H)

Harvard
Never met

Marquette
Never met

USC
Maryland leads, 3-0
Last meeting: Nov. 28, 1990 (W, 72-59, H)

Temple
Maryland trails, 4-6
Last meeting: Jan. 21, 2012 (L, 60-73, A)

Texas A&M
Never met