Maryland visits USC after Baker-Mazara’s 29-point performance

by | Jan 12, 2026 | Sports

Maryland Terrapins (7-9, 0-5 Big Ten) at USC Trojans (13-3, 2-3 Big Ten)Los Angeles; Tuesday, 10:30 p.m. ESTBOTTOM LINE: USC plays Maryland after Chad Baker-Mazara scored 29 points in USC’s 70-69 overtime win over the Minnesota Golden Gophers.The Trojans are 6-1 on their home court. USC is fifth in the Big Ten scoring 84.3 points while shooting 47.3% from the field.The Terrapins are 0-5 against Big Ten opponents. Maryland is fifth in the Big Ten with 11.1 offensive rebounds per game led by Solomon Washington averaging 3.4.USC’s average of 6.9 made 3-pointers per game is 1.9 fewer made shots on average than the 8.8 per game Maryland gives up. Maryland averages 8.2 made 3-pointers per game this season, 0.1 more makes per game than USC gives up.The matchup Tuesday is the first meeting this season for the two teams in conference play.TOP PERFORMERS: Baker-Mazara is scoring 19.9 points per game with 4.7 rebounds and 3.4 assists for the Trojans. Ezra Ausar is averaging 16 points and 6.5 rebounds over the past 10 games.Popular ReadsDavid Coit is averaging 12.8 points for the Terrapins. Darius Adams is averaging …

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