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Maryland Minute - 2.4.15 - Terps not yet a 'lock' for the NCAA Tournament

Maryland men's basketball is close, very close, but still have some work to do.

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Terps "should be in" - ESPN Bubble Watch
The only "lock" NCAA Tournament team from the Big Ten, according to Brennan, is Wisconsin, while Maryland is the next most likely. He notes that the Terps have "zero objectively bad losses" while still holding onto an RPI of 16. A few more wins, and a more favorable schedule coming up, should move them into the lock column before too long.

Player of the Year Power Rankings: This four-man race will be special to follow | CollegeBasketballTalk
Melo Trimble checks in at ninth. Maryland and Melo may not be playing their best recently, but Trimble is still unquestionably one of the most important players on any team in the country.

Wayman Tisdale/CBSSports.com Freshman Watch: URI making noise - CBSSports.com
Trimble's still hanging in the top four.

If you like kale, you should love the Georgetown women’s basketball team - The Washington Post
Oh, Georgetown. Is it any wonder why they're no longer the go-to school for great local players? Keep doing you, I guess.

2015 Final Four: Bill Raftery, Grant Hill picked as game analysts - CBSSports.com
Here's hoping we get to see some "ONIONS!" from the Terps.

Wisconsin’s Bronson Koenig rails against Redskins: ‘Would it be OK for the Kansas City Negroes or the Blackskins?’ | CollegeBasketballTalk
Koening, who's part Native American, gives his take on the local football team's ongoing name controversy.