Coit leads Maryland against No. 11 Illinois
Maryland Terrapins (8-10, 1-6 Big Ten) at Illinois Fighting Illini (15-3, 6-1 Big Ten)
Champaign, Illinois; Wednesday, 7 p.m. EST
BOTTOM LINE: Maryland takes on No. 11 Illinois after David Coit scored 43 points in Maryland's 96-73 win against the Penn State Nittany Lions.
The Fighting Illini are 9-1 on their home court. Illinois is 0-1 in games decided by less than 4 points.
The Terrapins are 1-6 in conference games. Maryland is 5-9 in games decided by 10 points or more.
Illinois scores 85.1 points, 7.3 more per game than the 77.8 Maryland gives up. Maryland averages 7.1 more points per game (74.5) than Illinois gives up to opponents (67.4).
The Fighting Illini and Terrapins meet Wednesday for the first time in Big Ten play this season.
TOP PERFORMERS: Keaton Wagler is scoring 16.1 points per game with 5.1 rebounds and 3.8 assists for the Fighting Illini. Kylan Boswell is averaging 11.9 points and 3.7 rebounds while shooting 48.3% over the last 10 games.
Coit is averaging 15.4 points for the Terrapins. Darius Adams is averaging 11.4 points over the last 10 games.
LAST 10 GAMES: Fighting Illini: 9-1, averaging 80.9 points, 36.2 rebounds, 15.0 assists, 3.7 steals and 5.0 blocks per game while shooting 46.6% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 65.2 points per game.
Terrapins: 3-7, averaging 72.3 points, 33.8 rebounds, 9.7 assists, 4.9 steals and 3.3 blocks per game while shooting 40.2% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 76.1 points.
___
The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.
Men's College Basketball Top 10, Bubble Team NET Rankings: U-M is No. 1 Once More
No. 9 Kansas Beats Top-Ranked And Previously Unbeaten Arizona 82-78
Men's College Basketball Rankings: Purdue, Kansas, UNC Moving Up in Top 25
Last Night in College Basketball: Arizona is Undefeated No More
Men's Player of the Year Ladder: AJ Dybantsa, Caleb Wilson Make Big Jumps
2025-26 Men's March Madness Odds: Kansas Surges after Shocking Arizona
4 Takeaways From Purdue's Thrilling OT Win Over Nebraska
Men's CBK AP Top 25: Arizona Holds, Houston Jumps to No. 3, Kentucky Returns
Men's College Basketball 2025-26 Undefeated Teams Tracker: Arizona Goes Down
Men's College Basketball Top 10, Bubble Team NET Rankings: U-M is No. 1 Once More
No. 9 Kansas Beats Top-Ranked And Previously Unbeaten Arizona 82-78
Men's College Basketball Rankings: Purdue, Kansas, UNC Moving Up in Top 25
Last Night in College Basketball: Arizona is Undefeated No More
Men's Player of the Year Ladder: AJ Dybantsa, Caleb Wilson Make Big Jumps
2025-26 Men's March Madness Odds: Kansas Surges after Shocking Arizona
4 Takeaways From Purdue's Thrilling OT Win Over Nebraska
Men's CBK AP Top 25: Arizona Holds, Houston Jumps to No. 3, Kentucky Returns
Men's College Basketball 2025-26 Undefeated Teams Tracker: Arizona Goes Down
