COLLEGE PARK (Interstat) — Bucknell and Maryland will meet Monday in a men’s NCAA Division I basketball game at Xfinity Center in College Park, Md. Maryland is the home team, while Bucknell is the visiting team. The Terrapins and Bison each enter the matchup with a 0-0 season record.

Maryland will look to build on its most recent result, a 75-64 loss at Iowa on March 11. Bucknell also is coming off a road defeat, falling 74-69 at Navy on March 5. Both programs will be opening their seasons in the game, giving each side an early opportunity to establish rotation and tempo.

The matchup is scheduled for the Terrapins’ home court, where Maryland will begin a stretch that includes upcoming games against Georgetown, Virginia, Alcorn State, Wagner, Tennessee, American, Ohio State, Michigan State, Morgan State and South Carolina. The Tennessee game is listed for Las Vegas, and the South Carolina game is listed for Baltimore. Bucknell’s coming schedule features Old Dominion, Virginia, Columbia, Akron, Siena, Cornell, La Salle, Penn, Delaware and Saint Thomas (Minn.). The Bison’s trip to La Salle is listed for Philadelphia.

Bucknell will try to use its road experience from the Navy result as it opens against a power-conference opponent. The Bison’s early schedule includes several home dates and a challenging road swing, with visits to Virginia, Cornell, La Salle, Penn and Delaware on the horizon. Maryland’s early slate also presents a mix of home games and neutral-site play, beginning with the opener against Bucknell before a visit to Georgetown and a home date with Virginia. The Bison will rely on their scheduled road tests to prepare for the opener, while the Terrapins will use their home stretch to build continuity before conference play.

The Xfinity Center will host the matchup, and Maryland will have home-court advantage. Bucknell is listed as the visiting team. The contest is one of several early-season tests for both teams as they sort through lineups and prepare for conference play. Maryland also is scheduled to play Virginia, Alcorn State, Wagner, Tennessee, American, Michigan State and Morgan State at home in its coming stretch, while Bucknell will have home dates against Old Dominion, Columbia, Akron, Siena and Saint Thomas (Minn.) and road games at Virginia, Cornell, La Salle, Penn and Delaware.

Interstat’s game simulator projects Maryland 77, Bucknell 75. Interstat’s ELO system gives Maryland a 94.5 percent probability to win. Maryland has been installed as a pregame favorite with a spread of -31.5, and the over/under is 147.5.