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The Pittsburgh Panthers will pay a visit to the Virginia Cavaliers on Tuesday at John Paul Jones Arena. Tip-off is scheduled for 7:00 p.m. ET.
The Cavs are 6.5-point spread favorites and the game total is 123.5 points.
Pittsburgh (15-8 SU, 13-10 ATS, and 12-10-1 O/U) beat NC State 67-64 last Wednesday. The Panthers, 5-2 SU and 5-2 ATS on the road, are 6-6 in ACC competition (tied for seventh place).
Virginia (19-5 SU, 14-9-1 ATS, and 10-14 O/U) defeated Florida State 80-76 on Saturday. The Cavaliers, 13-0 SU and 9-3-1 ATS at home, are 10-3 in ACC play (one game out of first place).
This is the first meeting between these conference competitors this season. The Cavs lead the all-time series 19-5.
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Pittsburgh scores 75.3 points per game (150th) on 43.1 percent shooting (269th), including 33.9 percent from beyond the arc (186th). Pitt converts 69.8 percent of its free-throw attempts (255th) and averages 35.5 rebounds (52nd), 13.6 assists (122nd), and 9.9 turnovers (26th).
The Panthers surrender 66.7 points per game (48th) on 41.7 percent shooting (81st), including 30.2 percent from three-point range (28th), with 31.0 rebounds per game (154th). Pitt averages 5.0 blocks (24th), 6.5 steals (160th), and 15.2 fouls (42nd) per game.
KenPom ranks Pittsburgh 63rd in the country. The Panthers are 76th in offensive efficiency, 68th in defensive efficiency, and 285th in tempo (schedule-adjusted).
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— Pitt Basketball (@Pit t_MBB) February 8, 2024
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