What We Learned After The Illinois Win

Taking a look at Maryland's 81-65 win against Illinois Jan. 21:

Scott Responds To Benching

For the second straight game, Maryland masked a benching by saying they were “trying something different” (they weren’t, it was an “internal” team issue), but this time around the suspendee responded. Unlike Fatts Russell and Hakim Hart the game prior, Donta Scott came off the bench for the first time this year and had one of his best games in a Maryland uniform.