1974-75 Men's Basketball Roster
Roster

Jersey Number 20
John Newsome
- Height:
- 6-6
- Weight:
- 195
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Norfolk, Va.
- High School:
- Norfolk Catholic
John Newsome joins the Terrapins from Coach Driesell's hometown of Norfolk, Virginia where he led the Norfolk Catholic team to a three year record of 70-27 ... He scored 1,668 points and pulled in 1,329 rebounds and was often used to bring the ball up court despite the fact that he played center for Norfolk Catholic . . . averaged 25 points and 18 rebounds a game in his senior year ... he has been a pleasant surprise during the early pre-season games ... a excellent ball handler and extremely coachable he has added depth to the front court . . . against a veteran Real Madrid team from Spain he came off the bench to score 1 1 points and grab nine rebounds sparking Maryland to a 99-87 victory in the opening game of the Intercontinental Cup Games in Mexico City . . . selected to Catholic Prep Basketball Ail-American team, the first player ever chosen out of Norfolk Catholic High School . . . first team All Tourney in the 1974 U.S.-Pennsylvania Tournament of Champions in Sharon, Pa. . . Coach Fraim says, "There is no question but that John can play in the ACC with Maryland."
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