SportsJaw
LeaderboardToday's GamesBest BetsLive OddsMake Picks
Login / Sign In
Today's GamesLatest PredictionsToday’s Best BetsLive OddsTeam PredictionsHead-to-Head MatchupsSJ CoinsAbout SportsJawContact UsLogin / Sign In
HomeMatchupsMake PicksLeaders
SportsJaw

The social platform for sports bettors.

Explore SportsJaw

  • Today’s Picks
  • Predictions
  • Best Bets
  • Leaderboard
  • Make Picks
  • Live Odds
  • Team Predictions
  • Head-to-Head
  • Game Briefing

Picks by Sport

  • NFL Picks
  • NCAAF Picks
  • NBA Picks
  • NCAAB Picks
  • MLB Picks
  • NHL Picks

About SportsJaw

  • How It Works
  • SJ Coins
  • Terms
  • Privacy
  • Contact Us

21+. Gambling problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER. Picks are opinions, not guarantees. Past results do not predict future outcomes.

© 2026 SportsJaw. For entertainment purposes only. SportsJaw does not accept or place wagers.

  1. Home
  2. NCAAB Picks
  3. Clemson Tigers vs Pittsburgh Panthers
Sat 12:00 PM ET
Clemson Tigers logo
Clemson
Tigers78
24-11
versus
Pittsburgh Panthers logo
Pittsburgh
Panthers75
13-20
Final/OT
Team123T
Clemson Tigers40261278
Pittsburgh Panthers3036975
NCAAB · Clemson Tigers at Pittsburgh Panthers

Your Picks on Clemson vs Pittsburgh

Picks closed
Spread
Moneyline
Total

Clemson Tigers vs Pittsburgh Panthers Betting Picks & Predictions

Game time: January 18, 2025 at 12:00 PM ET

Venue: Petersen Events Center — Pittsburgh, PA

Article updated Jan 18, 1:15 AM EST

Published by SportsJaw Editorial Team

On Saturday, Clemson will face off against Pittsburgh in a highly-anticipated matchup at Petersen Events Center. The Clemson Tigers hold a dominating winning streak of 12

Game outlook

On Saturday, Clemson will face off against Pittsburgh in a highly-anticipated matchup at Petersen Events Center. The Clemson Tigers hold a dominating winning streak of 12 consecutive victories over the Pittsburgh Panthers, dating back to January 2015. Despite Pitt being the betting favorite with a -3 opening line, it remains to be seen if they can finally break free from this head-to-head struggle. Don't miss out on this exciting game scheduled to tip off at noon.

Betting Odds

Moneyline: Tigers +134 | Panthers -155

Spread: Tigers +3 (-110) | Panthers -3 (-110)

Total: Over/Under 142.5 (-110)

Based on the moneyline, the implied probability that Pittsburgh will win straight-up is 61%.

Clemson Tigers

The Clemson Tigers are currently 6-1 in the ACC and have won five of their last six games, including a recent 11-point victory over Georgia Tech. They are ranked 27th in KenPom's ratings due to their strong defense, holding opponents to 66.3 points per game and limiting shooting percentages. Offensively, they score 77.2 points per game with Chase Hunter leading the way. The Tigers shoot well from the field, three-point range, and free throw line. They have been consistently scoring over 70 points during their recent string of wins. Ranked 25th in power rankings, Clemson has a solid offense and defense and has a record of 24-11 this season. They will look to continue their success in their upcoming game against Pittsburgh. For assistance with NCAAB, the Best NCAAB Handicappers are available.

21+. Gambling problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER. Picks are opinions, not guarantees. Past results do not predict future outcomes.

Pittsburgh Panthers Analysis

The Pittsburgh Panthers are currently on a three-game losing streak, with their latest loss being a defeat against FSU. The defense has struggled in the past two games, allowing over 80 points each time, despite typically only allowing 70.4 points per game. However, they have managed to limit opponents to 32.0% on three-pointers and 42.0% from the floor. The Panthers force an average of 12.5 turnovers, but allow 19.1 free throw attempts and 10.6 offensive rebounds per game. On the offensive end, Pittsburgh has been strong, scoring an average of 80.7 points per game. Jaland Lowe leads the team with 17.5 points per game. The Panthers shoot 47.4% from the field, 36.3% from three-point range, and 79.0% from the free-throw line. They average 9.5 offensive rebounds and 10.6 turnovers per game. Looking ahead to Saturday's game, there is hope for a return to form for the Panthers' defense. The team is ranked #62 for offense and #147 for defense, with a power ranking of 76. Despite their recent struggles, they have a good chance against Clemson, who have gone 0-3 in their last three matchups against Pittsburgh. Betting opportunities and Sportsbook Promotions are available for those interested in the game.

Pittsburgh Panthers Primed for Victory Against Clemson Tigers at Home Game

The upcoming home game for Pitt presents a favorable opportunity for the team, as their defensive performance significantly improves to allowing only 65.6 points on 38.5% shooting in their home games. Offensively, the Panthers excel with an average of 89.4 points on 52.6% shooting at home. In contrast, when playing away games, Clemson's offensive statistics drop to 41.4% shooting and 71.6 points, while their defense allows an average of 72.6 points. Given these statistics, turnovers could play a crucial role in enabling Pitt to control the pace of the game and disrupt Clemson's rhythm. It is worth noting that Pitt is overdue for an Against The Spread (ATS) win against Clemson, and this upcoming Saturday game presents a promising opportunity for them to finally secure a victory.

SportsJawGame Predictions
Predicted score

Unavailable for this preview

Projected winnerUnavailableConfidencelow
Pick on the Spread

Published pick: Unavailable

Pick on the Total

Published pick: Unavailable

#ClemsonTigers#PittsburghPanthers

Share this preview

Facebook X Reddit Email
SportsJaw logo
Written by

SportsJaw Editorial Team

SportsJaw published this archived preview from its original game-day article. Its prediction and quoted lines are preserved as written.

About our editorial process

SportsJaw Tigers vs Panthers archived game preview contains historical odds and availability that may no longer be current. View history of past Tigers vs Panthers matchups or learn how our predictions work.

Current matchup data

Lines, trends and availability

Line movement since open

  • Moneyline · Clemson Tigers+114 → +145Moved
  • Moneyline · Pittsburgh Panthers-137 → -165Moved
  • Spread · Clemson Tigers+3 (-110) → +3.5 (-110)Moved
  • Spread · Pittsburgh Panthers-3 (-110) → -3.5 (-110)Moved
  • Total · Over143 (-110) → 141.75 (-110)Moved
  • Total · Under143 (-110) → 141.75 (-110)Moved

ATS and O/U trends

Clemson Tigers
24-11 matchup record · 6-4-0 ATS · 4-6-0 O/U
Last 10 completed games on file
Pittsburgh Panthers
13-20 matchup record · 3-7-0 ATS · 7-3-0 O/U
Last 10 completed games on file

Injuries and availability

From the published research (2025-01-18T06:15:15.863Z). Availability may have changed; review the cited sources.

No verified injury or availability note was included in the published matchup research.

Recent head-to-head

  • 2024-02-27Pittsburgh Panthers 62 · Clemson Tigers 69
Final result

Matchup pick recap

Clemson Tigers defeated Pittsburgh Panthers 78-75

Clemson Tigers defeated Pittsburgh Panthers 78-75 on January 18, 2025, a 3-point decision in the series. Clemson Tigers' strongest period was the 1st half, when it outscored its opponent 40-30. Against SportsJaw's recorded Clemson Tigers +3.5 (-110) spread, Clemson Tigers covered, while the 153 combined points finished over the recorded total of 141.75.

SportsJaw editorial picks

  • Projected winnerNo published selectionUnavailable

Tipster picks

No graded public tipster picks were recorded for this matchup.