LAS VEGAS — Braden Huff scored 20 points on 9-for-10 shooting as No. 12 Gonzaga shredded Maryland’s defense in a 100-61 rout Tuesday night at the Players Era Championship.
Emmanuel Innocenti added 15 points on five three-pointers for the Bulldogs (7-0). Steele Venters had 14 points, and Graham Ike scored 13. Mario Saint-Supéry had nine of Gonzaga’s 30 assists on 37 baskets.
Pharrel Payne paced Maryland (5-2) with 14 points. Darius Adams added 13 and Andre Mills scored 11, but the Terrapins committed 18 turnovers and were outrebounded 39-29. They shot 36.4 percent from the field, including 5 for 21 (23.8 percent) from three-point range. Maryland solved UNLV in its first game of this event but had no answers Tuesday.
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Gonzaga shot 42.4 percent from behind the arc (14 for 33) and 57.8 percent overall. The Bulldogs got 51 points from their bench to nine for the Terps.
Gonzaga led by 21 with 8:10 left in the first half, but Maryland cut its deficit to 36-27 with 2:45 remaining. Venters hit a three-pointer at the halftime buzzer to extend Gonzaga’s lead to 47-32.
Maryland got no closer than 14 points in the second half, and the Bulldogs’ largest lead was 42.
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