Verizon Center will host Syracuse Orange vs Pittsburgh Panthers action on Wednesday as both teams try to pay off for those betting on NCAA basketball odds action.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
Sportsbooks (including Sportsbook) had the Pittsburgh Panthers betting line as 0-point in this particular matchup earlier in the day. Also, watch for the Sportsbook over/under total value at Sportsbook.
Syracuse Orange vs Pittsburgh Panthers Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The Pittsburgh Panthers sport a record of 20-10 and 13-16 ATS heading into this betting matchup, while the Syracuse Orange have 19-12 and 15-15 ATS marks on the season. The OVER/UNDER records are 11-18 for the Pittsburgh Panthers and 16-14 for the Syracuse Orange.
The power rankings show a disparity between these teams, with the Pittsburgh Panthers rated this week at No. 122 and the Syracuse Orange sitting at No. 129.
Statistical Matchup
The game also pits Pittsburgh's No. 84-ranked offense, averaging 76.33 PPG, against a Orange defense that ranks No. 30 at 65.52 PPG. The Panthers field goal percentage has averaged 45.94% so far, more than the Orange marksmen have achieved on the year, 42.51% per game.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
Michael Gbinije scored 21 points in a futile effort to lead the Orange to a win (they lost 78-73 to Florida State at Tucker Center on Saturday).
Michael Young scored 24 points in a futile effort to lead the Panthers to a win (they lost 63-59 to Georgia Tech at Hank McCarmish Pavilion on Saturday).