Pittsburgh Panthers vs Syracuse Orange Betting Picks & Predictions
Pittsburgh is on the road playing Syracuse at the JMA Wireless Dome stadium on Tuesday, 12/20/2022 @ 9:00pm EST. Syracuse -3.5 was the opening favorite and line hasn't
Game outlook
Pittsburgh is on the road playing Syracuse at the JMA Wireless Dome stadium on Tuesday, 12/20/2022 @ 9:00pm EST. Syracuse -3.5 was the opening favorite and line hasn't moved.
A battle between the (8-4) Pittsburgh Panthers and the (8-4) Syracuse Orange will take place at the Carrier Dome on Tuesday. With an 82-56 win over North Florida on Saturday, the Panthers finished their non-conference schedule with a 2-1 record on the road. On Saturday, the Orange defeated Cornell 78-63 at home.
Game schedule for the upcoming stretch
After losing three of its first four games, Pitt has won seven of its last eight games, including wins over Northwestern and NC State. One loss came at Vanderbilt by one point. In the next five games, the Panthers will travel to Syracuse and Duke and play at home against North Carolina, Virginia, and Clemson.
Against the Ospreys, Pittsburgh shot 32-of-61 (52.5%) from the field and 6-of-15 from distance (40%). The Panthers outrebounded North Florida 43-27, including 12 offensive rebounds, and recorded 21 assists with just eight turnovers. Federiko scored 22 points, grabbed eight rebounds, and blocked three shots as a sophomore center. A junior forward contributed 18 points and six rebounds, a senior guard scored 13, and a senior guard contributed 11 points, ten rebounds, and four steals.