Scott leads Maryland explosion in win over Miami

Maryland’s Donta Scott, left, attempts a field goal over Miami’s Jordan Miller, right, during the first half of the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame Tip-Off Tournament, Sunday Nov. 20, 2022, in Uncasville Conn. (AP Photo/Paul Connors) more >UNCASVILLE, Conn. — Donta Scott scored 24 points, all five Maryland starters reached double figures in scoring, and the Terrapins defeated Miami 88-70 on Sunday in the championship game of the Basketball Hall of Fame Tip-Off.

Maryland remains undefeated in Kevin Willard’s first season as coach, largely due to an explosive first half in which Scott had 17 points, six rebounds and three assists and the Terrapins drained seven 3-pointers to lead 47-34 at the…