2003–04 Maryland Terrapins men's basketball team

The 2003–04 Maryland Terrapins men's basketball team represented the University of Maryland in the 2003–2004 college basketball season as a member of the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC). The team was led by head coach Gary Williams and played their home games at the Comcast Center. They won the 2004 ACC Men's Basketball Tournament—the first Maryland team to do so since 1984—and advanced to the round of 32 in the 2004 NCAA Basketball Tournament.

2003–04 Maryland Terrapins men's basketball
NCAA Tournament, Second Round
ConferenceAtlantic Coast Conference
Ranking
CoachesNo. 24
APNo. 19
2003–04 record20–12 (7–9 ACC)
Head coachGary Williams
Assistant coachDave Dickerson
Jimmy Patsos
Matt Kovarik
Home arenaComcast Center
2003–04 ACC men's basketball standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L PCT  W L PCT
No. 6 Duke133 .813  316  .838
No. 15 NC State115 .688  2110  .677
No. 17 Wake Forest97 .563  2110  .677
No. 14 Georgia Tech97 .563  2810  .737
No. 18 North Carolina88 .500  1911  .633
No. 19 Maryland79 .438  2012  .625
Florida State610 .375  1914  .576
Virginia610 .375  1813  .581
Clemson313 .188  1018  .357
2004 ACC Tournament winner
Rankings from AP Poll

Roster

2003–04 Maryland Terrapins men's basketball team
PlayersCoaches
Pos.#NameHeightWeightYearHometown
F/C 1 Jamar Smith 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)239 lb (108 kg) Sr Sicklerville, New Jersey
F 4 Travis Garrison 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)236 lb (107 kg) So Suitland, Maryland
G 5 D.J. Strawberry 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)183 lb (83 kg) Fr Corona, California
G 11 John Gilchrist 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)199 lb (90 kg) So Virginia Beach, Virginia
G 13 Chris McCray 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)180 lb (82 kg) So Capitol Heights, Maryland
F 20 Darien Henry 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)204 lb (93 kg) Jr Roxbury, New Jersey
F 21 Mike Grinnon 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)211 lb (96 kg) Jr Huntington, New York
F 22 Nik Caner-Medley 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)233 lb (106 kg) So Portland, Maine
G 23 Mike Jones 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)196 lb (89 kg) Fr Dorchester, Massachusetts
F 25 Ekene Ibekwe 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)211 lb (96 kg) Fr Carson, California
C 31 Will Bowers 7 ft 1 in (2.16 m)245 lb (111 kg) Fr Hanover, Maryland
F/C 44 Hassan Fofana 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)290 lb (132 kg) Fr Weston, Massachusetts
Head coach
  • Gary Williams
Assistant coach(es)

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • (W) Walk-on

Schedule

Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site
city, state
Regular Season
November 22
No. 25 American W 79–48  1–0
Comcast Center 
College Park, Maryland
November 25
No. 24 George Mason W 79–64  2–0
Comcast Center 
College Park, Maryland
November 29
No. 24 Hofstra W 87–72  3–0
Comcast Center 
College Park, Maryland
December 2
No. 25 No. 15 Wisconsin
ACC/Big Ten Challenge
W 73–67 y 4–0
Comcast Center 
College Park, Maryland
December 6
No. 25 vs. No. 17 Gonzaga
BB&T Classic
L 68–82  4–1
MCI Center 
Washington, DC
December 7
No. 25 vs. West Virginia
BB&T Classic
L 77–78 y 4–2
MCI Center 
Washington, DC
December 10
at No. 1 Florida W 69–68 y 5–2
O'Connell Center 
Gainesville, Florida
December 14
Pepperdine W 96–72  6–2
Comcast Center 
College Park, Maryland
December 23
No. 24 North Carolina-Greensboro W 85–58  7–2
Comcast Center 
College Park, Maryland
December 28
No. 24 at Florida State L 75–79  7–3
(0–1)
Donald L. Tucker Civic Center 
Tallahassee, Florida
January 3
Mount St. Mary's W 89–56  8–3
Comcast Center 
College Park, Maryland
January 6
Maryland-Eastern Shore W 87–38  9–3
Comcast Center 
College Park, Maryland
January 14
No. 9 North Carolina W 90–84  10–3
(1–1)
Comcast Center 
College Park, Maryland
January 17
at No. 12 Georgia Tech L 71–81  10–4
(1–2)
Alexander Memorial Coliseum 
Atlanta, Georgia
January 21
No. 1 Duke L 60–68  10–5
(1–3)
Comcast Center 
College Park, Maryland
January 25
at Clemson W 65–52  11–5
(2–3)
Littlejohn Coliseum 
Clemson, South Carolina
January 29
at No. 19 Wake Forest L 85–93  11–6
(2–4)
Lawrence Joel Veterans Memorial Coliseum 
Winston-Salem, North Carolina
February 1
North Carolina State L 69–81  11–7
(2–5)
Comcast Center 
College Park, Maryland
February 4
at Virginia W 71–67  12–7
(3–5)
University Hall 
Charlottesville, Virginia
February 8
Florida State W 73–62  13–7
(4–5)
Comcast Center 
College Park, Maryland
February 15
at No. 14 North Carolina L 86–97  13–8
(4–6)
Dean E. Smith Center 
Chapel Hill, North Carolina
February 19
No. 18 Georgia Tech L 64–75  13–9
(4–7)
Comcast Center 
College Park, Maryland
February 22
at No. 3 Duke L 63–86  13–10
(4–8)
Cameron Indoor Stadium 
Durham, North Carolina
February 24
Clemson W 70–49  14–10
(5–8)
Comcast Center 
College Park, Maryland
February 28
No. 11 Wake Forest L 83–91  14–11
(5–9)
Comcast Center 
College Park, Maryland
March 3
at No. 16 North Carolina State W 70–69  15–11
(6–9)
RBC Center 
Raleigh, North Carolina
March 7
Virginia W 70–61  16–11
(7–9)
Comcast Center 
College Park, Maryland
ACC Tournament
March 12
vs. No. 15 Wake Forest W 87–86  17–11
Greensboro Coliseum 
Greensboro, North Carolina
March 13
vs. No. 17 North Carolina State W 85–82  18–11
Greensboro Coliseum 
Greensboro, North Carolina
March 14
vs. No. 5 Duke W 95–87 y 19–11
Greensboro Coliseum 
Greensboro, North Carolina
NCAA Tournament
March 18
No. 19 vs. UTEP
First Round
W 86–83  20–11
Pepsi Center 
Denver, Colorado
March 20
No. 19 vs. Syracuse
Second Round
L 70–72  20–12
Pepsi Center 
Denver, Colorado
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
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