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Michigan rides Abdur-Rahkman, first half for blowout win over Maryland

Fueled by a career-high 28 points in his final regular season game as a Michigan Wolverine, Muhammad-Ali Abdur-Rahkman lifted the Wolverines to their best first half this season.

Putting together a 30-point lead heading into the locker room, U-M (24-7, 13-5 Big Ten) topped Maryland (19-12, 8-10) 85-61 on Saturday afternoon in XFINITY Arena.

The win wraps up the regular season for U-M on a five-game winning streak and gives them a winning record on the road this campaign at 6-5.

Summary

It was a slow start out of the gates for the Wolverines, turning the ball over three times in their fist six possessions which led to a 6-3 Terps advantage.