Ex Terrapin Braxton Dupree wanting to stay close to home announced his transfer to Towson University yesterday. Dupree “has an opportunity to be a real impact player in the [Colonial Athletic Association],” Towson coach Pat Kennedy said in a statement. “He played in an outstanding high school program.” The Tigers were 12-22 (5-13 CAA) last season. In an interview, Dupree said the toughness of the CAA impressed him. He said he wanted to continue to play in a challenging conference … Read More »
One more scholarship has opened up with the not so unexpected departure of Steve Goins from the Maryland program. Terrapin times reports that Goins will most likely transfer to a smaller D1 school near his home of Chicago. With the transfer of Braxton Dupree, the possibility that Greivis does not return and the serious injury to Jerome Burney, this increases the importance of the recruitment of big man DeShawn Painter. Painter has his choices down to 3 ACC schools, Virginia … Read More »
#4 in the middle of the Baltimore connection apparently has decided to leave Maryland for either Loyola (Jim Patsos) or Tulane (Dave Dickerson), Keith Cavanaugh reported in the terrapin times website tonight. Braxton is a good kid who just hasn’t reached his potential for the Terps and with the coming of Jordan Williams and James Padgett, Braxton would have found it … Read More »
Let’s see: Jin Soo Kim officially joined the team on Tuesday. He had a total of 3 team practices under his belt. Kim plays 20 minutes, scores 20 points, shows a fearless ability to drive to the hoop , moves great without the ball, generates tremendous energy, all the while having a poor shooting day at what he does best–nailing 3s. I will not temper my enthusiasm, this kid was great!!!!!!!When he entered the game the entire building … Read More »
Eric Hayes continues to turn up his game , scoring 18, with 4 three pointers, 3 rebounds, 4 assists, and 4 steals in a brilliant 37 minute performance. His running mate Greivis struggled with a 2-14 shooting night, yet still contributed 10 assists and 7 rebounds. Braxton Dupree continues to impress with 10 points and 5 rebounds in a 18 minute performance. All in all a big win for the Terps–next up the Duke killer–VCU at the Verizon Center … Read More »
Thrust into the starting lineup, Freshman Braxton Dupree responded with a 14 point, 5 rebound aggressive performance. Greivous Vasquez and Eric Hayes found the shooting touch that was absent in Kansas City and led a 15-0 run in the 2nd half to pull away from Lehigh. Illinois and the Big Ten Challenge is next on Wednesday night at the Comcast Center. Listen in on Press Box Live Saturday morning from 7-9AM EST and I will also be on the Terps … Read More »
