Maryland’s fortunes in the Big Ten this season have often been connected to point guard Anthony Cowan Jr.’s offensive game.
If Cowan shoots well, or at least decently, the Terps usually win.
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If Cowan shoots poorly from the field but gets to the free-throw line, they still have a chance.
But if Cowan doesn’t see his shot fall and doesn’t get a lot of trips to the line, Maryland has struggled to close out games.
Such was the case with Friday's 69-61 loss at then-No.