2007–08 Maryland Terrapins men's basketball team

2007–08 Maryland Terrapins men's basketball
ConferenceAtlantic Coast Conference
Record19–15 (8–8 ACC)
Head coach
Home arenaComcast Center
Seasons
2007–08 ACC men's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
No. 1 North Carolina 14 2   .875 36 3   .923
No. 9 Duke 13 3   .813 28 6   .824
No. 22 Clemson 10 6   .625 24 10   .706
Virginia Tech 9 7   .563 21 14   .600
Miami (FL) 8 8   .500 23 11   .676
Maryland 8 8   .500 19 15   .559
Georgia Tech 7 9   .438 15 17   .469
Wake Forest 7 9   .438 17 13   .567
Florida State 7 9   .438 19 15   .559
Virginia 5 11   .313 17 16   .515
Boston College 4 12   .250 14 17   .452
NC State 4 12   .250 15 16   .484
2008 ACC tournament winner
Rankings from AP Poll

The 2007–08 Maryland Terrapins men's basketball team represented the University of Maryland in the 2007–08 college basketball season as a member of the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC). The team was led by 19th-year head coach Gary Williams. Maryland finished with a 19–15 record, and did not qualify for the NCAA tournament. The Terrapins were eliminated in the second round of the National Invitation Tournament by Syracuse.[1]

Roster

Note: Flags indicate national team eligibility at FIBA sanctioned events. Players may hold other non-FIBA nationality not displayed.

No. Position Player
1 United States F Landon Milbourne
2 England F Shane Walker
4 United States C Braxton Dupree
5 United States G Eric Hayes
10 United States G Jason McAlpin
15 United States F James Gist
21 Venezuela G Greivis Vásquez
No. Position Player
22 United States G Adrian Bowie
23 United States G David Pearman
24 United States G Cliff Tucker
32 United States F Jerome Burney
33 United States F Dino Gregory
35 United States F Dave Neal
50 United States F Bambale Osby

Schedule and results

Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
CBE Classic
November 11, 2007*
8:00 pm, ESPNU
North Florida W 79–50  1–0
Comcast Center (17,950)
College Park, MD
November 12, 2007*
9:00 pm
Hampton W 70–64  2–0
Comcast Center (17,950)
College Park, MD
November 15, 2007*
8:00 pm, ESPNU
Northeastern W 74–72 OT 3–0
Comcast Center (17,950)
College Park, MD
November 19, 2007*
6:00 pm, ESPN2
vs. No. 1 UCLA
College Basketball Experience Classic
L 59–71  3–1
Sprint Center (18,022)
Kansas City, MO
November 20, 2007*
6:30 pm, ESPNU
vs. Missouri
College Basketball Experience Classic
L 70–84  3–2
Sprint Center (16,737)
Kansas City, MO
Regular season
November 23, 2007*
4:00 pm, CSN
Lehigh W 72–51  4–2
Comcast Center (17,950)
College Park, MD
November 28, 2007*
7:30 pm, ESPN2
Illinois W 69–61  5–2
Comcast Center (17,950)
College Park, MD
December 2, 2007*
7:30 pm, MASN
vs. VCU
BB&T Classic
L 76–85  5–3
Verizon Center (12,085)
Washington, D.C.
December 6, 2007*
8:00 pm, CSN
Morgan State W 89–65  6–3
Comcast Center (17,950)
College Park, MD
December 9, 2007
7:30 pm, FSN
Boston College L 78–81  6–4
(0–1)
Comcast Center (17,950)
College Park, MD
December 12, 2007*
8:00 pm, CSN
Ohio L 55–61  6–5
(0–1)
Comcast Center (17,950)
College Park, MD
December 22, 2007*
4:00 pm, CSN
American L 59–67  6–6
(0–1)
Comcast Center (17,950)
College Park, MD
December 28, 2007*
6:00 pm, CSN
Delaware W 76–46  7–6
(0–1)
Comcast Center (17,950)
College Park, MD
January 2, 2008*
8:00 pm
Savannah State W 75–48  8–6
(0–1)
Comcast Center (17,950)
College Park, MD
January 5, 2008*
12:00 pm, ESPNU
at Charlotte W 76–72  9–6
(0–1)
Charlotte Bobcats Arena (9,841)
Charlotte, NC
January 8, 2008*
8:00 pm, CSN
Holy Cross W 73–48  10–6
(0–1)
Comcast Center (17,950)
College Park, MD
January 12, 2008
2:00 pm, Raycom/LFS
at Virginia Tech L 66–67  10–7
(0–2)
Cassell Coliseum (9,847)
Blacksburg, VA
January 15, 2008
9:00 pm, Raycom/LFS
Wake Forest W 71–64  11–7
(1–2)
Comcast Center (17,950)
College Park, MD
January 19, 2008
3:30 pm, ABC
at No. 1 North Carolina W 82–80  12–7
(2–2)
Dean Smith Center (21,033)
Chapel Hill, NC
January 27, 2008
6:30 pm, FSN
No. 4 Duke L 84–93  12–8
(2–3)
Comcast Center (17,950)
College Park, MD
January 30, 2008
7:00 pm, ESPN
Virginia W 85–75  13–8
(3–3)
Comcast Center (17,950)
College Park, MD
February 2, 2008
12:00 pm, ESPN
at Georgia Tech W 88–86  14–8
(4–3)
Alexander Memorial Coliseum (9,191)
Atlanta, GA
February 6, 2008
7:00 pm, ESPNU
at Boston College W 70–65  15–8
(5–3)
Conte Forum (6,449)
Chestnut Hill, MA
February 9, 2008
8:00 pm, Raycom/LFS
North Carolina State W 84–70  16–8
(6–3)
Comcast Center (17,950)
College Park, MD
February 13, 2008
7:00 pm, ESPN
at No. 2 Duke L 65–77  16–9
(6–4)
Cameron Indoor Stadium (9,314)
Durham, NC
February 16, 2008
3:00 pm, Raycom/LFS
Florida State W 82–72  17–9
(7–4)
Comcast Center (17,950)
College Park, MD
February 20, 2008
9:00 pm, Raycom/LFS
Virginia Tech L 65–69  17–10
(7–5)
Comcast Center (17,950)
College Park, MD
February 23, 2008
2:00 pm, Raycom/LFS
at Miami (FL) L 63–68  17–11
(7–6)
BankUnited Center (6,058)
Coral Gables, FL
February 28, 2008
8:00 pm, Raycom/LFS
at Wake Forest W 74–70  18–11
(8–6)
Lawrence Joel Veterans Memorial Coliseum (13,686)
Winston-Salem, NC
March 2, 2008
7:30 pm, FSN
Clemson L 70–73  18–12
(8–7)
Comcast Center (17,950)
College Park, MD
March 9, 2008
7:30 pm, FSN
at Virginia L 76–91  18–13
(8–8)
John Paul Jones Arena (14,154)
Charlottesville, VA
ACC tournament
March 13, 2008
9:40 pm, Raycom/LFS
vs. Boston College
First Round
L 68–71  18–14
(8–8)
Charlotte Bobcats Arena (20,035)
Charlotte, NC
National Invitation Tournament
March 18, 2008*
9:30 pm, ESPN
at Minnesota
First Round
W 68–58  19–14
(8–8)
Williams Arena (3,882)
Minneapolis, MN
March 20, 2008*
7:05 pm, ESPNU
at Syracuse
Second Round
L 72–88  19–15
(8–8)
Carrier Dome (14,768)
Syracuse, NY
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from Coaches' Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.

References

  1. ^ Kates, William (March 20, 2008). "Syracuse 88, Maryland 72". ESPN. Retrieved February 7, 2024.[dead link]

See also