Len Elmore was a defensive force and one of the greatest rebounders in Maryland history. He was a key player on Maryland’s 1974 ACC Championship team and later became a respected analyst and commentator.
Buck Williams was one of the best big men Maryland ever produced. A dominant rebounder and defender, he helped Maryland compete at a high level and went on to have a long NBA career.
Albert King was a smooth and versatile scorer who dominated in the ACC. He was a consistent All-American candidate and one of Maryland’s best all-time forwards.
Joe Smith dominated college basketball during his two seasons at Maryland. His scoring, rebounding, and shot-blocking made him one of the best big men in school history, and he was the No. 1 pick in the 1995 NBA Draft.
Even though he played only one season at Maryland, Steve Francis made a huge impact. His elite athleticism, ball-handling, and scoring ability made him one of the best players in the country, and he became a top NBA draft pick.
John Lucas was an elite point guard, leading Maryland with his smooth passing and scoring ability. A two-time All-American, he helped Maryland reach national prominence and had a long career in the NBA and coaching.
One of the most dominant forwards of the 1970s, Tom McMillen was a skilled scorer and rebounder. He helped Maryland win the 1974 ACC Championship and went on to have a successful career in both basketball and politics.
A fiery leader and elite scorer, Greivis Vásquez brought flair and excitement to Maryland. He had a legendary career, leading the Terps to an ACC title in 2010 and ranking among the program’s all-time leaders in points and assists.
Juan Dixon led Maryland to its first and only national championship in 2002, putting together one of the best tournament runs ever. Known for his clutch shooting and leadership, he is the heart and soul of Maryland basketball.
Len Bias was one of the most explosive and dominant players in college basketball history. A 6’8” forward with elite athleticism and a deadly mid-range shot, Bias was on his way to NBA superstardom before his tragic passing. He remains the most legendary player in Maryland history.
