The Maryland Terrapins (9-2) will host the Syracuse Orange (5-5) after winning six straight home games.
Saturday's matchup between the Terrapins and the Orange features the Terrapins as sizable 13.5-point favorites. The game's point total is 154.5.
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Maryland vs. Syracuse Odds and Game Info
- Game day: Saturday, December 21, 2024
- Game time: 12:00 PM ET
- TV channel: ESPN
- Location: Brooklyn, New York
- Arena: Barclays Center
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Maryland vs. Syracuse Odds and Prediction
- Spread favorite: Maryland (-13.5)
- Moneyline: Maryland (-1099), Syracuse (+680)
- Total: 154.5 points
Pick ATS:Maryland (-13.5)
- Pick OU: Under (154.5)
- Prediction: Maryland 84, Syracuse 70
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Maryland vs. Syracuse Comparison
| Maryland Rank | Maryland Stat | Syracuse Stat | Syracuse Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9th | 87.8 | Points Scored | 79.3 | 99th |
| 15th | 60.7 | Points Allowed | 79.5 | 339th |
| 74th | 15.9 | Assists | 14.7 | 144th |
| 15th | 9.1 | Turnovers | 10.0 | 54th |
| 15th | 50.3% | Field Goal % | 46.8% | 109th |
| 25th | 38.7% | Field Goal % Allowed | 45.9% | 304th |
Maryland Key Players
- The Terrapins scoring leader is Derik Queen, who averages 17.3 per contest to go with 8.4 rebounds and 2.2 assists.
- Julian Reese leads Maryland in rebounding, averaging 8.5 per game, while Ja'Kobi Gillespie leads the team in assists, distributing an average of 3.5 in each contest.
- The Terrapins get the most three-point shooting production out of Gillespie, who makes 2.4 threes per game.
- Gillespie is Maryland's leader in steals, averaging 1.5 steals per game, while Queen leads them in blocks with 1.1 per contest.
Syracuse Key Players
- Donnie Freeman has the top spot on the Orange leaderboards for both scoring and rebounding with 13.4 points and 7.9 rebounds per game.
- Jaquan Carlos notches more assists than any other Syracuse player with 4.7 per game. Carlos also averages 6.2 points and pulls down 1.7 rebounds per game.
- Elijah Moore hits 1.2 three-pointers per game, the most on the Orange.
- Carlos (1.1 steals per game) is the steal leader for Syracuse while Chris Bunch (0.7 blocks per game) is the block leader.
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