Pittsburgh at Northwestern – 11/28/22 College Basketball Picks and Prediction

The Pitt Panthers and Northwestern Wildcats face off on Monday in a college basketball showdown at Welsh-Ryan Arena. When these two teams faced off in 2020 it was Pitt that secured the 71-70 victory. 

Pitt comes into this game with a 4-3 record and they have gone 3-3-1 against the spread so far this season. In the last game against William & Mary, the offense scored 80 points and they won by 16 points. The Panthers had four different players that scored at least 15 points. Pittsburgh is averaging 71.3 points while their defense is giving up 68.6 points per game. Forward Blake Hinson has been the top player for Pitt so far this season averaging 16 points while shooting 52.1 percent from the field and 37.8 percent from behind the three-point line. 

On the other side of this matchup is Northwestern who sits with a 5-1 record and they have gone 4-2 against the spread. In the last game the defense only gave up 43 points to Auburn, but the offense only managed 42 points, and that led to the loss. Northwestern is averaging 65.2 points while their defense is giving up 51.7 points per game. The offense is ranked 5th in the league. Boo Buie has been the top player for Northwestern averaging 13.3 points while shooting 34.6 percent from the field and 35.3 percent from behind the three-point line. Northwestern is going to try and lean on the defense for success this season. 

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