Braden Pierce - College Basketball News & Rumors | FOX Sports

Shut down for 2024-2025 Pierce (eye) will miss the remainder of the season, Jon Rothstein of CBS Sports reports.

Impact The freshman had played sparingly in five contests before getting shut down for the year. It's unclear what exact eye ailment will force the center to miss the majority of his freshman season, but Pierce will now look towards 2025 and Maryland's front court depth just got a little less robust.

DECEMBER 4 • ROTOWIRE

Out against Alcorn State Pierce (undisclosed) is out for Maryland's game Sunday against Alcorn State.

Impact Without an available Pierce, Julian Reese and Derik Queen are expected to be Maryland's centers against Alcorn State. They included both players during November games the seven-foot freshman sat out.

DECEMBER 1 • ROTOWIRE

Available at Minnesota Pierce (undisclosed) is available for the Terrapins' game Sunday at Minnesota.

Impact For the first time in 2024, Pierce will be available for a Terrapins game. However, they have not used him across their 2023-24 season thus far and aren't expected to unless in dire circumstances.

JANUARY 7 • ROTOWIRE

Out Friday Pierce (undisclosed) will not appear in Friday's game against Villanova.

Impact Pierce has yet to appear with the Terrapins, and he will have to wait to make his collegiate debut. The 7-foot freshman was a three-star recruit in the class of 2023.

NOVEMBER 17, 2023 • ROTOWIRE