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Maryland strikes quickly, hires Texas A&M’s Buzz Williams after Kevin Willard’s exit

Maryland hired Buzz Williams as its men's basketball coach on Tuesday, replacing Kevin Willard.
Kevin Willard departed Maryland for the head coaching position at Villanova University.
Buzz Williams coached at Texas A&M for six seasons, leading them to three NCAA tournaments.
Williams stated he was honored to be named head coach and promised to uphold Maryland's history.
Williams' buyout clause with Texas A&M decreased on Tuesday, potentially influencing Maryland's timing.

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