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Illinois Fighting Illini vs Maryland Terrapins Recap - Maryland Wins 81-65
Maryland got a 25-point performance from Donta Scott as they ran past Illinois 81-65 on Friday at Xfinity Center.
Maryland won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the +4.5-point spread as underdogs.
Fatts Russell had 15 points for Maryland and Qudus Wahab chipped in with 11 points. Hakim Hart had 3 assists for them, while Fatts Russell was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 7 boards.
Illinois got 18 points from Alfonso Plummer in a losing cause and another 14 points from Jacob Grandison. Da'Monte Williams contributed 6 assists for them, while Da'Monte Williams had 8 rebounds.
Maryland led at halftime, $HalfScore.
Maryland had a 29-28 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.
Maryland looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Rutgers. Illinois will aim to get back on the winning track vs. Michigan State.