
Maryland Basketball’s Overhaul: New Recruits Aim to Reverse a Historic Slump
After the program’s worst season, Maryland is betting on a deep recruiting class to fix shooting, defense and rebounding.
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After the program’s worst season, Maryland is betting on a deep recruiting class to fix shooting, defense and rebounding.

The Terrapins' recent successes in retaining home‑grown talent, highlighted by the addition of five‑star forward Baba Oladotun, underscore coach Buzz Williams' vision of turning Maryland into a regular tournament contender.

A dominant defensive big man, Theo Edema, is considering a move that could reshape BYU's roster and address its long‑standing interior needs.

Maryland’s 2026 recruiting class climbs to No. 10 nationally, driven by five‑star forward Baba Oladotun and other elite prospects, as coach Buzz Williams looks ahead to a competitive Big Ten season.