Maryland Terrapins vs
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Maryland Terrapins set to take on Oregon Ducks in highly anticipated matchup at Matthew Knight Arena

On Sunday afternoon, the Maryland Terrapins will face the Oregon Ducks at Matthew Knight Arena in a highly anticipated matchup. Both teams are currently 1-2 in Big Ten play and will be looking to secure their second conference win. Oregon is favored to win with a -3 point spread that has remained unchanged. It will be interesting to see which team comes out on top in this exciting clash.

Betting Odds

• Moneyline: Terrapins +146 | Ducks -178
• Spread: Terrapins +3 (-110) | Ducks -3 (-110)
• Total: Over/Under 151 (-110)
• Based on the moneyline, the implied probability that Oregon will win straight-up is 64%.

Maryland vs Oregon Stats

Maryland Terrapins

Maryland's basketball team has been performing well this season, despite not being ranked in the top 25. They are considered the nation's 25th-best team by KenPom, with a strong defense ranked 14th nationally. Maryland's offense averages 85.9 points per game, with Derik Queen leading the team in scoring. The team has a strong shooting percentage and limits opponents' scoring, making them a threat on the court. They are currently in the top 20 for fewest free throw attempts allowed and turnovers forced per game. Maryland's recent loss was a setback, but they are still poised for success. Consider choosing top NCAAB handicappers for more insights on their upcoming games.

Oregon Ducks Analysis

The Oregon Ducks suffered a disappointing loss to #22 Illinois, dropping them to 28th in the rankings. The team's defense allowed a season-high 109 points, prompting a need for improvement in areas such as free throw attempts and offensive rebounds. On the offensive side, the Ducks have shown consistency in scoring, with several players averaging over 9.5 points per game. Oregon's shooting percentages are strong, leading to an average of 79.4 points per game. Looking ahead, the team will face tough challenges against Maryland's defense. Despite the setback, the Ducks have shown resilience and will aim to bounce back in upcoming matchups.

Maryland's Strong Defense and Offense Gives Them the Edge Over Struggling Oregon.

Oregon has faced consecutive losses in both straight up and against the spread in their Big Ten home games. Despite being favored in both matchups, the Ducks' defense allowed 182 points in total which draws serious concerns. On the other hand, Maryland boasts one of college basketball's top defenses, allowing only two teams to score more than 75 points against them. With a consistent track record of scoring over 75 points, Maryland seems to have the upper hand against Oregon, especially considering the Ducks' struggles in the Big Ten. Maryland also excels in rebounding and turnovers, in addition to being a superior three-point shooting team. It is advisable to place your bet on Maryland to cover the spread, if not secure a victory in Oregon.

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