Maryland men’s basketball at Northwestern preview

After a crucial 76-67 victory at No. 10 Illinois, Maryland men’s basketball will look to complete a perfect road trip when it takes on Northwestern Wednesday,

The Terps’ victory against the Illini was close throughout, but Maryland’s two stars — Jahmir Young and Julian Reese — ultimately carried the team down the stretch. Young finished the night with 28 points and eight assists, while Reese added 20 points and 11 rebounds.

The Terps’ game against the Wildcats will begin at 9 p.m. ET Wednesday and air on Big Ten Network.

Northwestern Wildcats (12-4, 3-2 Big Ten)

2022-23 record: 22-12, 12-8 Big Ten

Head coach Chris Collins has spearheaded Northwestern for the last decade. Last season, Collins was named Big Ten Coach of the Year following the Wildcats’ second NCAA Tournament appearance in program history (2017).

Collins and the Wildcats have found similar success this year, and shocked the country on Dec. 1 with a 92-88 overtime win over then-No. 1 Purdue….