Derik Queen’s Buzzer-Beater Propels Maryland to Sweet 16

In a thrilling conclusion to their NCAA Tournament Round of 32 game, the Maryland Terrapins secured a dramatic victory over the Colorado State Rams, thanks to a buzzer-beater by freshman Derik Queen. The game, which has sparked widespread debate, ended with Queen's controversial shot that lifted Maryland into the Sweet 16.

The shot in question occurred as time expired, with Maryland trailing by one point. Queen's basket, initially celebrated by fans and teammates, has since been scrutinized due to the possibility of a travel before the shot. Experts remain divided on whether Queen's footwork constituted a violation, adding an extra layer of intrigue to an already exhilarating game.

Maryland's victory not only advances them in the tournament but also sets up a matchup against a formidable opponent in the next round. The debate over Queen's shot is likely to continue as fans and analysts dissect the play from various angles, underscoring the passion and intensity of March Madness.

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What channel is the Maryland Colorado State game on?

Maryland will tip off vs. Colorado State on TBS. Streaming options include the NCAA March Madness Live app and Sling TV/Fubo, which offers a free trial. Announcers for the game are Lisa Byington (play-by-play), Jalen Rose (analyst), Robbie Hummel (analyst) and Andy Katz (sideline).

Who won, Maryland or Colorado?

The 4th-seeded Terrapins stunned No. 12 Colorado State on a buzzer-beating floater from Derik Queen on Sunday to secure a 72-71 thriller and advance to the Sweet 16. Queen took the ball on an inbounds pass on a set play with 3.7 seconds remaining.

Did Queen travel on Last Shot?

Read and watch these, and then you make the call: did he travel or not? That's a travel! In the interest of checking in and making sure with those who know best, I just spoke to a veteran official and they said without wiggle room for interpretation: Derik Queen absolutely traveled on this shot.

Is March Madness on ESPN+?

How to watch women's March Madness games today. All games in the women's NCAA tournament will be broadcast on ABC, ESPN, ESPN2, ESPNU and ESPNews. Streaming options include ESPN+ and Fubo, which offers a free trial for new subscribers.

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