The 2024–25 Maryland Terrapins men's basketball team represented the

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during the

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. They were led by third-year head coach Kevin Willard and played their home games at Xfinity Center in

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, as a member of the

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. They finished the season 27–9, 14–6 in Big Ten play to finish in a tie for second place. As the No. 2 seed in the Big Ten tournament, they beat

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in the quarterfinals before losing to

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in the semifinals. They received an at-large bid to the NCAA tournament as the No. 4 seed in the West region. They defeated

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and Colorado State to advance to the Sweet Sixteen. There, they lost to the eventual champion

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, 87–71. Following the season, head coach Kevin Willard left the team to take the head coaching position at Villanova. On April 1, the school named

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head coach Buzz Williams the team's new head coach.

Previous season

The Terrapins finished the 2023–24 season 16–17, 7–13 in Big Ten play to finish in a tie for eleventh place. As the No. 12 seed in the Big Ten tournament, they beat

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in the first round, before losing to

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in the quarterfinals. The Terrapins received a bid for the

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, but declined.

Offseason

Departures

Incoming transfers

Recruiting classes

2024 recruiting class

2025 recruiting class

There are no current recruits for 2025.

Roster

Depth chart

Schedule and results

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Rankings

References

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