Derik Queen’s latest star turn rallies Terps past Villanova

Derik Queen takes over to lead Maryland men’s basketball over Villanova, 76-75
Derik Queen scored 18 of his 22 points in the second half, including the game-winning free throws, to lead Maryland over Villanova.
Derik Queen’s latest star turn rallies the Terps past Villanova
Queen’s two free throws with 19 seconds to play were the decisive points in a 76-75 win in the Empire Classic. The Terps, who were playing away from College Park for the first time, trailed by 13 early in the second half before the 6-foot-10 center took over; he finished with 22 points, 11 rebounds and five assists.
Derik Queen's late free throws cap Maryland's second-half comeback and edge Villanova, 76-75
Derik Queen knocked down two free throws with 19 seconds left to complete a second-half Maryland comeback and the Terrapins beat Villanova 76-75 to win the Saatva Empire Classic on Sunday afternoon.
Maryland men’s basketball is still figuring out Derik Queen, Julian Reese pairing
Maryland’s offense has been best with the pair, but so far this season, Reese hasn’t found much of a rhythm — or been given many chances to.
Maryland men’s basketball overcomes early struggles, battles past Villanova, 76-75
The Terps battled back from a 12-point halftime deficit to take down the Wildcats in the game’s closing seconds.
Villanova loses to Maryland, 76-75, failing to capitalize on Eric Dixon’s 38 points
Eric Dixon had done everything he possibly could to will Villanova to its first win of the season over a team that matters, until he missed the game’s last shot from the corner. But the Wildcats’ 76-75 loss to Maryland on Sunday at the Prudential Center shouldn’t have had to come to that.
Second-half comeback fuels Maryland men’s basketball in 76-75 win over Villanova
Villanova forward Eric Dixon scored a game-high 38 points but missed a game-winning shot attempt at the buzzer.
Takeaways from Maryland men’s basketball’s thrilling 76-75 win over Villanova
Maryland men’s basketball battled to the final second Sunday in a gritty 76-75 win over Villanova at Prudential Center. There were nine lead changes in the game’s closing six minutes, with both teams repeatedly hitting clutch shots and free throws.
Derik Queen only adds fuel to the hype as Maryland rolls in opener
The Terrapins, with a remade roster headlined by Derik Queen, rolled past Manhattan in the season opener, 79-49.
Maryland has just enough down the stretch to top Villanova
Freshman Derik Queen hit two free throws with 19 seconds left as Maryland overcame Eric Dixon's career-high 38 points to slip ...
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Derik Queen’s historic debut lifts Maryland men’s basketball past Manhattan
Derik Queen’s 20 rebounds are the most by a Maryland player since Joe Smith grabbed 21 boards in an 82-68 win against Texas in an NCAA Tournament second-round game on March 18, 1995.
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As advertised: Derik Queen’s double-double leads Maryland to season-opening rout of Manhattan
COLLEGE PARK — Much hype and anticipation surrounded Maryland’s buzzy acquisition of Derik Queen in the 2024 recruiting class. The initial verdict? He’s as good as advertised. The Baltimore ...
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Queen has 22 points, 20 rebounds in debut as Maryland beats Manhattan 79-49
COLLEGE PARK, Md. (AP) Derik Queen scored 22 points and grabbed 20 rebounds, Ja'Kobi Gillespie added 16 points and five assists and Maryland pulled away in the second half to beat Manhattan ...