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Aaron Wiggins is getting his shot back for Maryland men’s basketball

With just under two minutes to go in the first half against Purdue Saturday, sophomore guard Aaron Wiggins caught a pass on the left wing and dribbled towards the top of the key.

His defender, Big Ten all-defense guard Nojel Eastern, reached for the steal and Wiggins saw his opportunity open up. The middle of the paint was vacated and he hit it with a vengeance after a spin move for another highlight-reel dunk, slamming a right-handed tomahawk down with authority.

“Eastern was guarding me and he gambled,” Wiggins said. “I just went down the lane and saw nobody was gonna step over.