Maryland, Crab Five and Michigan basketball

How the ‘Crab Five’ became the viral nickname for No. 16 Maryland men’s basketball
In the early 1990s, Michigan basketball had the Fab Five. Maryland has the Crab Five. The Crab Five — applied to the No. 16 Terps’ group of Julian Reese, Selton Miguel, Ja’Kobi Gillespie, Rodney Rice and Derik Queen — pays homage to the state’s culinary affinity for the crustacean and that Wolverines team that became the first in NCAA Division I history to compete in the 1992 championship game
Maryland Basketball: New 'Crab Five' merch drops ahead of matchup with Michigan State (PHOTO)
Maryland Basketball fans can get their hands on new "Crab Five" merchandise ahead of tonight's matchup against Michigan State.
MSU men’s basketball set for showdown with Maryland’s “Crab Five”
Maryland’s success has been fueled by its starting lineup, dubbed the “Crab Five.” Freshman center Drik Queen, junior guard Ja’Kobi Gillespie, senior forward Julian Reese, sophomore guard Rodney Rice and fifth-year guard Selton Miguel have developed strong chemistry,
No. 16 Maryland's 'Crab Five' eager to pinch No. 8 Michigan State
With its starters in high gear, No. 16 Maryland (21-6, 11-5 Big Ten) has won four in a row and eight of its last nine entering Wednesday's matchup with No. 8 Michigan State (22-5, 13-3) in College Park, Md.
Maryland Basketball: Can the 'Crab Five' carry Terps to a national championship?
For the third consecutive game, Maryland's starting unit all finished in double-figures on Thursday night. In a convincing 88-71 victory over USC, the Terps sta
How a burner account popularized Maryland men’s basketball’s ‘Crab Five’
What started as a burner account’s tweet turned into a team-endorsed nickname that’s taken the fan base by storm and put money into players’ pockets.
Maryland's 'Crab Five' has Terps on a roll
Maryland coach Kevin Willard needed some time before he understood the new nickname his starting five has earned.
Maryland’s ‘Crab Five’ has the No. 16 Terps on a roll heading into matchup with No. 8 Michigan State
Maryland’s starters are averaging 69.2 points per game. That's easily the top mark in men's Division I basketball.
Maryland Basketball announces exclusive 'Crab 5' giveaway for final home game
With three games left in the regular season, the Maryland Terrapins have just one more home game remaining. That game is set ...
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The Diamondback Sports Digest: A five-star and the ‘Crab Five’
Welcome back to The Diamondback Sports Digest. Every week, we send you a rundown of the latest Maryland athletics news. It’s ...
‘Crab Five’ quickly bond, lead Terps’ turnaround
Maryland Coach Kevin Willard needed some time before he understood the new nickname his starting five has earned.