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Pittsburgh vs Xavier Predictions

Game time: March 19, 2023 at 12:10 PM ET

Venue: Greensboro Coliseum — Greensboro, NC

Article updated Mar 18, 8:14 AM EDT

Published by SportsJaw Editorial Team

The Pittsburgh Panthers are on the road playing the Xavier Musketeers at the Greensboro Coliseum stadium on Sunday, 3/19/2023 @ 12:10pm EST. Xavier is the betting favorite

Game outlook

The Pittsburgh Panthers are on the road playing the Xavier Musketeers at the Greensboro Coliseum stadium on Sunday, 3/19/2023 @ 12:10pm EST. Xavier is the betting favorite opening at -5 and the line hasn't moved.

Panthers vs Musketeers Prediction for Today's Game

Based on recent trends and stats, the Scorecaster predicts Musketeers to win today's game by 8 points. This model factors in recent against the spread (ATS) trends and scoring which predicts the Xavier Musketeers to cover the 5 point spread and the total to go under 147 points.

PREDICTED SCORE: Pittsburgh 66 to Xavier 74

Scorecaster algorithmic predictions factor in up-to-date player injuries for both the Pittsburgh Panthers and Xavier Musketeers, including recent team & player performances and defensive & offensive matchups from recent history.

Curated Picks & Predictions

53% of SportsJaw users predict Pittsburgh Panthers to cover the spread.

Based on the moneyline, the implied probability that Xavier will win straight-up is 69%.

Based on the current lines, Oddsmakers predict the score to be PITT 68.5, XAVIR 78.5.

OddsShark 's prediction is Xavier will win, cover the spread, and the total will go over.

split down the middle on Covers.com

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Pittsburgh Key Betting Stats

With a power ranking of 273, Pittsburgh is ranked #79 in offense (scoring an average of 75.65 per game), #178 in defense (allowing an average of 70.15 points to be scored against them per game) and are 24-11 (24-10-1 ATS) this season.

Offensively, the Panthers hit an average of 45.13% of their field goals (ranked #153) and 75.75% of their free throws (ranked #40) and makes an average of 36.23% of their three pointers ranked #73 in the NCAAB). They average 35.91 rebounds per game (ranked # 102) and average 14.21 offensive assists and 11.06 turnovers per game (ranked # 97 and 48 respectively).

Defensively speaking, Pittsburgh allows an average of 42.42% field goals (ranked #97) and 71.00% free throws (ranked #150 in the NCAAB) The Panthers allow an average of 33.17% of the three pointers (ranked #137) and averages 34.26 defensive rebounds per game (ranked # 34.26) Finally, the Panthers average 13.24 defensive assists and 11.47 turnovers per game (ranked # 220 and 278 respectively).

Xavier Key Betting Stats

Xavier Musketeers has a power ranking of 97 and are #12 for offense (scoring an average of 81.41 per game), #294 for defense (giving up an average of 74.06 points per game) and 26-9 (18-16-1 ATS) overall. Pittsburgh went 1-1 (2-0 ATS) in their last 3 matchups against Xavier.

For offense, the Musketeers hit an average of 49.45% of their field goals (ranked #6) and 71.41% of their free throws (ranked #193) and makes an average of 39.54% of their three pointers (ranked #2 in the NCAAB). They average 37.65 rebounds per game (ranked # 39) and average 19.26 offensive assists and 12.62 turnovers per game (ranked # 1) and 208 respectively).

On defense, Xavier allows an average of 44.31% field goals (ranked #212) and 72.44% free throws (ranked #236 in the NCAAB) The Musketeers allow an average of 35.85% of the three pointers (ranked #305) and averages 31.88 defensive rebounds per game (ranked # 31.88) Finally, the Musketeers average 14.79 defensive assists and 11.91 turnovers per game (ranked # 329 and 235 respectively).

Betting Summary

Pittsburgh has a slight advantage in regards to ball control (factoring in rebounds and turnovers).

The Scorecaster model predicts the Xavier Musketeers to cover the 5 point spread and the total to go under 147 points.

For the best predictions available, make sure to checkout the best bets made by our certified NCAAB experts.

Written by SportsJaw Staff Categorized as NCAAB Predictions

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

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

Current matchup data

Lines, trends and availability

Line movement since open

  • Moneyline · Pittsburgh Panthers+178 → +185Moved
  • Moneyline · Xavier Musketeers-206 → -220Moved
  • Spread · Pittsburgh Panthers+5 (-110) → +5 (-110)Unchanged
  • Spread · Xavier Musketeers-5 (-110) → -5 (-110)Unchanged
  • Total · Over153 (-110) → 147 (-110)Moved
  • Total · Under153 (-110) → 147 (-110)Moved

ATS and O/U trends

Pittsburgh Panthers
20-11 matchup record · 6-4-0 ATS · 6-4-0 O/U
Last 10 completed games on file
Xavier Musketeers
22-9 matchup record · 5-5-0 ATS · 4-6-0 O/U
Last 10 completed games on file

Injuries and availability

From the published research (2023-03-18T12:14:15.801Z). Availability may have changed; review the cited sources.

Scorecaster algorithmic predictions factor in up-to-date player injuries for both the Pittsburgh Panthers and Xavier Musketeers, including recent team & player performances and defensive & offensive matchups from recent history.

Recent head-to-head

No completed head-to-head result is available in the current history window.

Final result

Matchup pick recap

Xavier Musketeers defeated Pittsburgh Panthers 84-73

Xavier Musketeers defeated Pittsburgh Panthers 84-73 on March 19, 2023, a 11-point decision in the series. Xavier Musketeers' strongest period was the 1st half, when it outscored its opponent 48-34. Against SportsJaw's recorded Pittsburgh Panthers +5 (-110) spread, Xavier Musketeers covered, while the 157 combined points finished over the recorded total of 147.

SportsJaw editorial picks

  • Projected winnerNo published selectionUnavailable

Tipster picks

  • AliencreationMoneyline · Pittsburgh Panthers +175Loss
  • AliencreationSpread · Pittsburgh Panthers +5 (-110)Loss
  • FreePickCapperSpread · Xavier Musketeers -5 (-110)Win
  • CoolioSpread · Xavier Musketeers -5 (-110)Win
  • OddssharkSpread · Xavier Musketeers -5 (-110)Win
  • OddssharkTotal · Over 151.5 (-110)Win
  • CoversSpread · Pittsburgh Panthers +5 (-110)Loss
  • BabybillySpread · Pittsburgh Panthers +5 (-110)Loss