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Purdue Falls 57-50 to Maryland - Recap
Maryland earned a 57-50 victory over Purdue on Saturday, getting 18 points from Jalen Smith at Xfinity Center.
Bettors who backed Maryland were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as a favorite of -6.5 at sportsbooks.
Maryland got 13 points from Donta Scott and another 12 points from Aaron Wiggins. Anthony Cowan Jr. contributed 7 assists, while Jalen Smith cleaned the glass with 10 rebounds.
Purdue got a 14-point performance from Nojel Eastern, who was supported by 10 points from Eric Hunter Jr.. Sasha Stefanovic had 3 assists in a losing cause for Purdue, while Sasha Stefanovic grabbed 8 rebounds.
Maryland led at halftime, $HalfScore.
Next game, Maryland takes its act on the road to face Northwestern looking for another win. For Purdue, they head home to face Illinois.