National Basketball Association
Maryland 85, North Florida 62
When: 8:00 PM ET, Wednesday, December 29, 2010
Where: Comcast Center, College Park, Maryland
Officials:
# James Barker, # Ron Groover, # Freddie William
Attendance:
13894
By SportsDirect Inc.
Five different players scored in double figures as Maryland coasted to an 85-62 win over North Florida Wednesday night in College Park, Md.
The Terrapins (9-4) used a 10-0 run to pull ahead, 39-23, with 3:26 left in the first half. The Ospreys would get as close as eight after the break, but Maryland scored 12 unanswered points to stretch the gap to 62-40 with 11:50 remaining.
Despite hitting just 1 of 10 free throws, Jordan Williams finished with 17 points, 11 rebounds and three blocks to lead the way for Maryland. The Terrapins, who forced 24 turnovers and enjoyed a 50-22 scoring edge in the paint, also got 15 points and six assists from Sean Mosley. Parker Smith paced North Florida (4-8) with 21 points.
Maryland wraps up its current five-game homestand Jan. 4 against Colgate before opening Atlantic Coast Conference play Jan. 9 at No. 1 Duke.
Top Game Performances
| North Florida |
|
Maryland |
|
Parker Smith 21 |
Scoring |
Jordan Williams 17 |
|
Brad Haugabrook 5 |
Assists |
Sean Mosley 6 |
|
Andres Diaz 6 |
Rebounds |
Jordan Williams 11 |
|
Jerron Granberry 6 |
Free Throws Made |
Cliff Tucker 3 |
|
Andres Diaz 1 |
Steals |
Pe'Shon Howard 3 |
|
David Jeune 1 |
Blocks |
Jordan Williams 3 |
Team Stats Summary
| Team |
Points |
FG% |
3PM-3PA |
FTM-FTA |
Assists |
Rebounds |
Blocks |
Steals |
Turnovers |
| North Florida
|
62 |
35.2 |
7-18 |
17-23 |
9 |
31 |
1 |
5 |
|
| Maryland
|
85 |
53.2 |
4-9 |
15-26 |
21 |
36 |
6 |
11 |
|