Given how superstitious Maryland basketball coach Mark Turgeon seems to be, this could be a good week for his Terps for one reason. Or actually two.
Both Jake Layman and Rasheed Sulaimon celebrated their respective 22nd birthdays earlier this week.
Though this is not a stat that KenPom.com or any of the college basketball’s analytic gurus use, Maryland has been a dominant team this season the game after one of its rotation players or its coach celebrated a birthday.
The Terps beat Nebraska in Lincoln on Feb.