Cekovsky serving as mentor, providing support for fellow European Terps Bender, Tomaic – Baltimore Sun
![North Carolina Central forward Jordan Parks, center, collides with Maryland guard/forward Jake Layman, left, and forward Michal Cekovsky, of Slovakia, as he goes up for a shot in the first half of North Carolina Central forward Jordan Parks, center, collides with Maryland guard/forward Jake Layman, left, and forward Michal Cekovsky, of Slovakia, as he goes up for a shot in the first half of](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/2N3DBTM/north-carolina-central-forward-jordan-parks-center-collides-with-maryland-guardforward-jake-layman-left-and-forward-michal-cekovsky-of-slovakia-as-he-goes-up-for-a-shot-in-the-first-half-of-an-ncaa-college-basketball-game-wednesday-dec-10-2014-in-college-park-md-ap-photopatrick-semansky-2N3DBTM.jpg)
North Carolina Central forward Jordan Parks, center, collides with Maryland guard/forward Jake Layman, left, and forward Michal Cekovsky, of Slovakia, as he goes up for a shot in the first half of
![Maryland freshman Michal Cekovsky is quickly adapting to life and basketball in the U.S. – Baltimore Sun Maryland freshman Michal Cekovsky is quickly adapting to life and basketball in the U.S. – Baltimore Sun](https://arc-anglerfish-arc2-prod-tronc.s3.amazonaws.com/public/6YRZ6EGZKRB5JFJ4P4A2NDS2PQ.jpg)
Maryland freshman Michal Cekovsky is quickly adapting to life and basketball in the U.S. – Baltimore Sun
![Maryland center Michal Cekovsky, right, shoots over Northwestern center Barret Benson during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Wednesday, Feb. 15, 2017, in Evanston, Ill. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh Maryland center Michal Cekovsky, right, shoots over Northwestern center Barret Benson during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Wednesday, Feb. 15, 2017, in Evanston, Ill. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/2MWEBJY/maryland-center-michal-cekovsky-right-shoots-over-northwestern-center-barret-benson-during-the-first-half-of-an-ncaa-college-basketball-game-wednesday-feb-15-2017-in-evanston-ill-ap-photonam-y-huh-2MWEBJY.jpg)
Maryland center Michal Cekovsky, right, shoots over Northwestern center Barret Benson during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Wednesday, Feb. 15, 2017, in Evanston, Ill. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh
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Michal Cekovsky's career night powered Maryland to the Barclays Center Classic title - The Diamondback
![Maryland's Michal Cekovsky, right, shoots over Ohio State's Keita Bates-Diop during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Thursday, Jan. 11, 2018, in Columbus, Ohio. (AP Photo/Jay LaPrete Stock Photo - Maryland's Michal Cekovsky, right, shoots over Ohio State's Keita Bates-Diop during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Thursday, Jan. 11, 2018, in Columbus, Ohio. (AP Photo/Jay LaPrete Stock Photo -](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/2MP8RM2/marylands-michal-cekovsky-right-shoots-over-ohio-states-keita-bates-diop-during-the-first-half-of-an-ncaa-college-basketball-game-thursday-jan-11-2018-in-columbus-ohio-ap-photojay-laprete-2MP8RM2.jpg)