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Game time: March 27, 2025 at 7:39 PM ET

Venue: Chase Center — San Francisco, CA

Article updated Mar 27, 10:16 PM EDT

Published by SportsJaw Editorial Team

In the upcoming Sweet 16 round of the NCAA Tournament, the Maryland Terrapins will face off against the Florida Gators. The game is set to take place at Chase Center in San

Game outlook

In the upcoming Sweet 16 round of the NCAA Tournament, the Maryland Terrapins will face off against the Florida Gators. The game is set to take place at Chase Center in San Francisco at 7:39 p.m. ET. The last meeting between these two teams resulted in a narrow 70-68 victory for Maryland in 2021. Florida is currently the betting favorite with an opening line of -6.5, which has remained unchanged. Stay tuned for our prediction on the Maryland vs. Florida matchup.

Betting Odds

Moneyline: Terrapins +250 | Gators -305

Spread: Terrapins +6.5 (-110) | Gators -6.5 (-110)

Total: Over/Under 156.5 (-110)

Based on the moneyline, the implied probability that Florida will win straight-up is 75%.

Maryland Terrapins

Maryland's men's basketball team has had a successful season, with a 27-8 record and strong performances in the NCAA Tournament. They recently defeated Grand Canyon and Colorado State to advance to the Sweet 16. Despite facing a halftime deficit in the game against Colorado State, the Terrapins made a comeback with a buzzer-beating shot from freshman center Derik Queen. Queen is a key player for Maryland, leading the team in scoring and rebounds. Other players to watch are Ja'Kobi Gillespie, Rodney Rice, and Julian Reese. The team is ranked 10th by KenPom and has a balanced offense and defense, shooting well and limiting opponents' scoring opportunities. Maryland is currently injury-free for their upcoming game against Florida in the Sweet 16.

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Florida Gators Analysis

The Florida Gators have had a successful NCAA Tournament run so far, defeating Norfolk State and UConn in the first two rounds. Led by first-team All-America guard Walter Clayton Jr., the Gators are known for their strong offense, ranking 3rd in NCAAB in offensive efficiency. Key players to watch include Alijah Martin, Will Richard, and Alex Condon. Florida is also strong defensively, allowing their opponents to shoot only 39.8 percent from the field. They have no reported injuries heading into the Sweet 16 matchup against Maryland. With a power ranking of 4 and impressive offensive statistics, the Gators are poised for a strong performance in the upcoming game.

University of Florida's Basketball Team Poised to Dominate Matchup Against Maryland

The University of Florida's basketball team possesses a potent offensive prowess, exemplified by their recent performance against UConn. The close match against UConn serves as a valuable challenge for the team as they prepare to face the University of Maryland. Florida's team boasts a talented and versatile lineup with the potential to make it to the Final Four. On the other hand, Maryland barely escaped with a victory against Colorado State thanks to a last-second shot. Maryland lacks depth and reliability, which may prove to be detrimental when facing off against Florida, known for their exceptional three-point defense. Without reliable long-range scoring, Maryland may struggle to score inside due to Florida's strong near-proximity shooting defense. Overall, Florida is expected to dominate the upcoming matchup against Maryland.

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SportsJaw Terrapins vs Gators archived game preview contains historical odds and availability that may no longer be current. View history of past Terrapins vs Gators matchups or learn how our predictions work.

Current matchup data

Lines, trends and availability

Line movement since open

  • Moneyline · Maryland Terrapins+250 → +263Moved
  • Moneyline · Florida Gators-305 → -328Moved
  • Spread · Maryland Terrapins+6.5 (-110) → +7 (-110)Moved
  • Spread · Florida Gators-6.5 (-110) → -7 (-110)Moved
  • Total · Over156.5 (-110) → 156.5 (-110)Unchanged
  • Total · Under156.5 (-110) → 156.5 (-110)Unchanged

ATS and O/U trends

Maryland Terrapins
12-21 matchup record · 5-4-1 ATS · 7-3-0 O/U
Last 10 completed games on file
Florida Gators
27-8 matchup record · 7-3-0 ATS · 4-6-0 O/U
Last 10 completed games on file

Injuries and availability

From the published research (2025-03-28T02:16:02.009Z). Availability may have changed; review the cited sources.

Maryland's men's basketball team has had a successful season, with a 27-8 record and strong performances in the NCAA Tournament. They recently defeated Grand Canyon and Colorado State to advance to the Sweet 16. Despite facing a halftime deficit in the game against Colorado State, the Terrapins made a comeback with a buzzer-beating shot from freshman center Derik Queen. Queen is a key player for Maryland, leading the team in scoring and rebounds. Other players to watch are Ja'Kobi Gillespie, Rodney Rice, and Julian Reese. The team is ranked 10th by KenPom and has a balanced offense and defense, shooting well and limiting opponents' scoring opportunities. Maryland is currently injury-free for their upcoming game against Florida in the Sweet 16.

The Florida Gators have had a successful NCAA Tournament run so far, defeating Norfolk State and UConn in the first two rounds. Led by first-team All-America guard Walter Clayton Jr., the Gators are known for their strong offense, ranking 3rd in NCAAB in offensive efficiency. Key players to watch include Alijah Martin, Will Richard, and Alex Condon. Florida is also strong defensively, allowing their opponents to shoot only 39.8 percent from the field. They have no reported injuries heading into the Sweet 16 matchup against Maryland. With a power ranking of 4 and impressive offensive statistics, the Gators are poised for a strong performance in the upcoming game.

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Final result

Matchup pick recap

Florida Gators defeated Maryland Terrapins 87-71

Florida Gators defeated Maryland Terrapins 87-71 on March 27, 2025, a 16-point decision in the series. Florida Gators' strongest period was the 2nd half, when it outscored its opponent 47-33. Against SportsJaw's recorded Maryland Terrapins +7 (-110) spread, Florida Gators covered, while the 158 combined points finished over the recorded total of 156.5.

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