Rutgers Scarlet Knights vs Maryland Terrapins: Don Best Odds & Insights for 2/21/2021

The Maryland Terrapins (12-10) will attempt to extend a three-game winning streak when they hit the road to take on the Rutgers Scarlet Knights (12-8) on Sunday, February 21, 2021 at Rutgers Athletic Center as 4-point underdogs. The contest airs at 3:00 PM ET on BTN. The matchup has an over/under of 130.

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ATS Records for Rutgers and Maryland

Rutgers Leaders

• Ron Harper Jr. leads the Scarlet Knights scoring 16.0 points per game.
• Jacob Young leads the team with 3.4 assists a game and Myles Johnson paces the squad with 8.5 rebounds per matchup.
• Harper is the top three-point shooter for the Scarlet Knights, knocking down 1.8 per game.
• Rutgers' steals leader is Young, who averages 1.8 per game. Johnson leads the team averaging 2.4 blocks a game.

Maryland Leaders

• Eric Ayala outpaced his teammates on the Terrapins scoring front by putting up 14.6 points per game. He adds 3.8 rebounds and 2.1 assists per game this season.
• Donta Scott's 6.7 rebounds per game and Darryl Morsell's 2.7 assists per game put them in the top spots on the Terrapins rebounds and assists leaderboards.
• The 2.0 three-pointers Ayala makes per game are a team-high mark for the Terrapins.
• Ayala is the steals leader for the Maryland with 1.1 steals per game and Scott leads the squad in blocks with 0.8 per game.

Rutgers vs Maryland: Last 4 Meetings

The record between Rutgers and Maryland is tied 2-2 over the past four matchups. In those games against the Terrapins, the Scarlet Knights have a 3-0 record against the spread.

Points Insights

• The Scarlet Knights put up 5.5 more points per game (71.4) than the Terrapins allow (65.9).
• Rutgers has a 10-5 record overall and a 7-0-2 record against the spread when scoring more than 65.9 points.
• Maryland has a 0-5 record against the spread and a 0-6 record overall when allowing more than 71.4 points.
• The Terrapins average only 0.3 more points per game (68.4) than the Scarlet Knights allow (68.1).
• Maryland has put together an 8-0 ATS record and an 8-2 overall record in games it scores more than 68.1 points.
• Rutgers' record is 4-5-2 against the spread and 6-6 overall when it allows more than 68.4 points.
• The Scarlet Knights have totaled 68 more points than their opponents this season (3.3 per game on average), and the Terrapins have scored 54 more points than their opponents (2.5 per game).

Rebounding Insights

• The Scarlet Knights and the Terrapins are similar rebounding teams, with the squads averaging and 34.9 and 32.5 rebounds per game, respectively.
• When Rutgers earns the rebounding advantage they are 6-1-1 against the spread. When recording fewer boards, Maryland is 1-7.
• The Scarlet Knights collect 9.7 offensive rebounds per game, more than the Terrapins by 2.9 rebounds per game.
• The Scarlet Knights are 4-2-1 against the spread when they win the battle on the boards. The Terrapins are 4-7 when they lose the rebounding edge.
• Both teams tend to win the rebounding battle. The Scarlet Knights record an average rebounding margin of +0.4 rebounds per game, and the Terrapins average a margin of +0.1 rebounds.