Terrapins Men's Basketball: March Madness Odds, Big Ten Odds, and More
The table below provides a quick look at some of the latest Maryland men's basketball odds. I used DraftKings Maryland as they had the most markets available at the time of this writing. The percentage next to each set of odds is the implied probability of that market hitting.
🏆 Odds to Win NCAA Championship | +4500 (2.2%) |
🧁 Odds to Make Sweet Sixteen | -180 (64.3%) |
8️⃣ Odds to Make Elite 8 | +460 (21.4%) |
4️⃣ Odds to Make Final 4 | +700 (12.5%) |
✅ Odds Last Verified | March 24, 2025 |
I always suggest checking multiple Maryland sportsbook apps prior to locking in any wagers, but especially when it comes to futures bets like the ones listed above. These markets tend to vary to a higher degree compared to others like moneylines and totals. For example, BetMGM MD has better odds for the Terps men's team to win the NCAA Tournament at +5000.
What are the Terrapins Men's Odds to Win March Madness?
Currently, Maryland's men's March Madness odds are +4500, per DraftKings. This ties them for the 10th-shortest odds to win the NCAAB tournament. Among other Big 10 teams, only Michigan State (+2500) has better national championship odds.
Can Maryland Make the Final Four?
The men's Terps odds to make the Final Four are +750. If you're searching for this market and can't find specific "Final Four" wording, it may be listed under "Region Winner" instead. The Terrapins haven't appeared in the Final Four since 2002 when they won the tourney.
What Seed is Maryland for Men's March Madness?
With Selection Sunday now past, we don't yet know UMD's March Madness seed is the four spot in the West bracket. This gives them an opening matchup against Grand Canyon. The Terps will start their March Madness run Friday, March 21 at 4:35. You can watch the action unfold on TBS.
Maryland Terrapins Men's Basketball Schedule: Game Odds
The Terps are set to kick off the first round of the NCAA Tournament against 13 seed Grand Canyon University.
Here's a look at Grand Canyon vs Maryland basketball odds. You can use the widget below to compare odds across multiple sportsbooks like Caesars Sportsbook MD.
How to Bet on Maryland Terrapins Men's Basketball
Betting on the men's Terps CBB team is as easy as any other sport or team. As long as you are at least 21 years old, you can bet on Maryland with any of the legal sportsbook apps in the state or in person at one of several retail sportsbooks.
You may have to do some digging on your app of choice, so be on the lookout for a "NCAAB" or "MBB" logo. Alternatively, you can use the search function in the app or look for the tab that takes you to all of the available sports.
Are There Betting Promos for Terps Men's Basketball?
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Terrapins Men's Basketball History
The Terps' basketball program has been around since 1904 when they were just a club team. Maryland has played in three different conferences: Southern (1923-1953), ACC (1953-2014), and the Big Ten (2014-present).
Maryland Men's March Madness History
The Terps have appeared in the NCAA Tournament 30 times, though one of those seasons (1988) has been ordered vacated by the NCAA for Maryland using ineligible players. Here's a quick breakdown of the Terrapins men's March Madness performances:
- Overall Record: 44-29
- Sweet Sixteen Appearances: 14
- Elite Eight Appearances: 4
- Final Four Appearances: 2
- National Championships: 1 (2002)
Terrapins Men's Basketball Conference Championships
Throughout their history, the Terps men's basketball team has 11 total conference championships to their name. Four of these were tournament championships and the other seven were regular season titles. The Terps' last title came in the 2019-2020 season, where there was a three-way share of the Big 10 regular season championship.
Terrapins Men's Basketball FAQs
Yes, betting on college sports is legal in Maryland, including betting on Terps men's basketball. The only restriction on college sports betting in MD is on player props.
DraftKings Sportsbook puts the Maryland Terrapins men's March Madness odds at +4500. Currently, this ties the Terps the 10th-best odds to win the NCAA Tournament.
According to most sportsbooks, Maryland is listed as a heavy favorite and is favored by 10 or 10.5 on the spread.
Author

Cody Kutzer has been covering the sports betting and gambling space for several years and has been losing his parlay bets for even longer. He currently serves as an editor, writer, and fact-checker for BetMaryland.com to ensure readers have the latest and most accurate information surrounding Maryland sports betting.