Maryland men’s basketball narrowly escaped Bloomington, Indiana, with a win Sunday afternoon, taking down Indiana, 79-78.
After leading for much of the game, Rodney Rice was called upon to bail the Terps out, and he came through, knocking down a game-winning three with seven seconds remaining. He scored a game-high 23 points, his third 20-point performance of the season.
Here are three takeaways from the game.
Maryland nearly blew it
Maryland led for nearly the entire second half and much of the game, almost 30 minutes of game time. The Terps also held a 10-point lead with less than 10 minutes remaining, but still trailed by two points before Rice hit the game-winner.