Many eyes in the college basketball world will be on Carrier Dome Saturday as the Syracuse Orange look to beat the odds vs the Pittsburgh Panthers in NCAA hoops betting action.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
Odds makers at sportsbooks such as Sportsbook had set the Syracuse Orange as -3.5-point favorites on the Sportsbook betting line for this contest. The betting line may have moved, check for updates at shops such as Sportsbook.
Pittsburgh Panthers vs Syracuse Orange Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The Pittsburgh Panthers will look to cover the spread vs the Syracuse Orange on Saturday, as the Panthers are 11-13 ATS versus the spread this season, while the Orange are 13-13 ATS. Pittsburgh is 11-13 against the total, while Syracuse is 14-12 versus the total betting line.
This college basketball game matches up the No. 24 (Syracuse) and the No. 176 (Pittsburgh) teams in the league, according to our current NCAA basketball power rankings.
Statistical Matchup
In the paint, the rebound battle will feature Syracuse's No. 135-rated squad against Pittsburgh's No. 41-rated roster. And in long-range shooting, Syracuse rates No. 31 in the country with 8.81 per game, while their foes tonight, the Pittsburgh Panthers rank No. 169 nationally with 6.6 per match.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
The Panthers got a 22-point performance from James Robinson, who added 22 rebounds, as Pittsburgh ran past Wake Forest 101-96 on Tuesday at Petersen Events Center.
The Orange got 19 points from Trevor Cooney, but it was Louisville that prevailed in a 72-58 final on Wednesday at KFC Yum! Center.
Next Betting Matchups
Pittsburgh home to Louisville, Wednesday, February 24th
Syracuse at North Carolina State, Saturday, February 27th