1980-81 Men's Basketball Roster
Roster
Ernest Graham
- Height:
- 6-7
- Weight:
- 215
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Baltimore, Md.
- High School:
- Dunbar
A multi-dimensional player who could do it all, Graham finished 3rd in school history in assists and led the team in steals as a senior, in addition to finishing 4th all-time in scoring...He was an important piece of Maryland’s rise to becoming a player on the national scene in the late 1970s and early `80s, leading the Terps to the postseason each of his final three seasons...As just a sophomore in 1978, Graham demonstrated his ability to be a prolific scorer when he set a single-game school record with 44 points against NC State, a mark that still stands more than 40 years later...A year later, Graham averaged more than 15 points a game, totaled 136 assists, 230 rebounds and 43 steals to lead Maryland to a first-place finish in the ACC regular-season standings and a trip to the NCAA Sweet 16...He was selected in the third round of the 1981 NBA Draft by the Philadelphia 76ers.
