Maryland men’s basketball opens season with 96-67 victory over Bucknell
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Nov 3, 2026, 11:50 AM
Last updated Nov 3, 2026

Maryland men’s basketball achieved a 96-67 victory against Bucknell in their season opener on November 3, 2026. After trailing in the first half, the Terps mounted a 21-5 run to regain control, highlighted by guard Andre Mills' 22 points and a strong bench performance with 35 combined points. Maryland's rebounding dominance was evident as they out-rebounded Bucknell 54-22, showcasing a deeper roster despite struggles with shooting accuracy. Head coach Buzz Williams plans to refine player rotations as the Terps prepare for weaker non-conference opponents ahead.
- •Maryland scored 28 points off 28 offensive rebounds.
- •Andre Mills recorded a double-double with 22 points and 11 rebounds.
- •Freshman Kaden House added 14 points off the bench.
- •Maryland overcame a slow start, trailing Bucknell twice in the first half.
- •Next, Maryland faces additional non-conference competition to finalize player roles.
- 11:50 AMYahoo Sports — Takeaways from Maryland men’s basketball’s season-opening 96-67 win over Bucknell
"The Terps exhibited improved depth and resilience for the first win of Buzz Williams’ second season.
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