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Pittsburgh vs NC State Result & Analysis

Date: Wed 17 Feb 2021
Tip-off: 21:30
Final 73-74
39-40 34-34
Position#215
Record9-7
FormLLWLL
Points / game72.1
Allowed / game69.5
Pittsburgh
USA
vs
NC State 🏆
USA
Position#137
Record8-9
FormLLWLL
Points / game73.5
Allowed / game70.6
USANCAA
Other2020-21
Meetings · Pittsburgh v NC State
24 Jan 2026
PITT72
NC S81
09 Mar 2024
PITT81
NC S73
12 Feb 2022
PITT71
NC S69
17 Feb 2021
PITT73
NC S74
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Pittsburgh winLost
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
NC State winWon
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
No frozen forecast was made for this game before tip-off.

🏀 2. Points Analysis

PittsburghUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Louisville
#94
L
54-64
54
64
-10
H23/12
NCAA
Syracuse
#96
W
63-60
63
60
+3
A06/01
NCAA
Syracuse
#96
W
96-76
96
76
+20
H16/01
NCAA
Duke
#154
W
79-73
79
73
+6
H20/01
NCAA
Wake Forest
#312
L
75-76
75
76
-1
A23/01
NCAA
North Carolina
#105
L
65-75
65
75
-10
H27/01
NCAA
Notre Dame
#236
L
58-84
58
84
-26
H31/01
NCAA
Virginia Tech
#65
W
83-72
83
72
+11
H04/02
NCAA
Virginia
#43
L
66-73
66
73
-7
A06/02
NCAA
Georgia Tech
#84
L
65-71
65
71
-6
A14/02
NCAA
1H
2H
28-30
26-34
18-32
45-28
32-37
64-39
43-34
36-39
45-38
30-38
27-34
38-41
29-41
29-43
31-31
52-41
27-30
39-43
22-31
43-40
142.8Avg total
70.4Scored
72.4Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (16)72.169.5141.6+2.656%
Season at home (10)74.470.7145.1+3.760%
Season away (6)68.367.5135.8+0.850%
Last 10 (10)70.472.4142.8-2.040%
Last 5 (5)67.475.0142.4-7.620%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (8)66.275.2141.5-9.012%
vs Similar ◀ (18)66.968.7135.6-1.750%
vs Weaker (4)76.067.5143.5+8.550%
This opponent (NC State) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
NC StateUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Clemson
#78
L
70-74 OT
70
74
-4
A06/01
NCAA
Miami (FL)
#268
L
59-64
59
64
-5
H09/01
NCAA
Florida State
#42
L
73-105
73
105
-32
A13/01
NCAA
North Carolina
#105
L
76-86
76
86
-10
A23/01
NCAA
Wake Forest
#312
W
72-67
72
67
+5
H28/01
NCAA
Syracuse
#96
L
73-76
73
76
-3
A31/01
NCAA
Virginia
#43
L
57-64
57
64
-7
H04/02
NCAA
Boston College
#332
W
81-65
81
65
+16
A06/02
NCAA
Syracuse
#96
L
68-77
68
77
-9
H09/02
NCAA
Duke
#154
L
53-69
53
69
-16
H13/02
NCAA
1H
2H
39-32
23-30
32-31
27-33
32-57
41-48
33-43
43-43
32-21
40-46
47-38
26-38
24-28
33-36
44-24
37-41
33-34
35-43
21-39
32-30
142.9Avg total
68.2Scored
74.7Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (17)73.570.6144.1+2.947%
Season at home (11)73.464.9138.3+8.564%
Season away (6)73.781.0154.7-7.317%
Last 10 (10)68.274.7142.9-6.520%
Last 5 (5)66.470.2136.6-3.820%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (7)67.778.1145.9-10.414%
vs Similar ◀ (11)70.570.6141.1-0.245%
vs Weaker (12)78.467.5145.9+10.967%
This opponent (Pittsburgh) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.

📊 3. Team Totals

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⚖️ 4. Spread

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⏱️ 5. Halves

Half by half

-6-3+0+3+61st half1st half: -3.6-3.61st half: -1.0-1.02nd half2nd half: +1.6+1.62nd half: -5.1-5.1
-6-3+0+3+61st half1st half: -3.6-3.61st half: -1.0-1.02nd half2nd half: +1.6+1.62nd half: -5.1-5.1
PittsburghNC State
Each team's average half over its last 10 games. Net is the half margin (above zero = the team wins that half on average: who starts fast, who closes); Pythia projection = the half means of tonight's simulation. Hover a bar for its value.
Bets by half · pick a half
PittsburghLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Louisville
#94
L
28-30
28
30
-2
H23/12
NCAA
Syracuse
#96
L
18-32
18
32
-14
A06/01
NCAA
Syracuse
#96
L
32-37
32
37
-5
H16/01
NCAA
Duke
#154
W
43-34
43
34
+9
H20/01
NCAA
Wake Forest
#312
W
45-38
45
38
+7
A23/01
NCAA
North Carolina
#105
L
27-34
27
34
-7
H27/01
NCAA
Notre Dame
#236
L
29-41
29
41
-12
H31/01
NCAA
Virginia Tech
#65
D
31-31
31
31
+0
H04/02
NCAA
Virginia
#43
L
27-30
27
30
-3
A06/02
NCAA
Georgia Tech
#84
L
22-31
22
31
-9
A14/02
NCAA
64.0Avg total
30.2Scored
33.8Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)30.233.263.4-3.030%-
Last 30 at home (15)31.732.163.9-0.440%-
Last 30 away (15)28.634.362.9-5.720%-
Last 10 (10)30.233.864.0-3.620%-
Last 5 (5)27.233.460.6-6.20%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (8)28.436.164.5-7.80%-
vs Similar ◀ (18)29.331.660.9-2.333%-
vs Weaker (4)37.534.572.0+3.075%-
This opponent (NC State) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
NC StateLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Clemson
#78
W
39-32
39
32
+7
A06/01
NCAA
Miami (FL)
#268
W
32-31
32
31
+1
H09/01
NCAA
Florida State
#42
L
32-57
32
57
-25
A13/01
NCAA
North Carolina
#105
L
33-43
33
43
-10
A23/01
NCAA
Wake Forest
#312
W
32-21
32
21
+11
H28/01
NCAA
Syracuse
#96
W
47-38
47
38
+9
A31/01
NCAA
Virginia
#43
L
24-28
24
28
-4
H04/02
NCAA
Boston College
#332
W
44-24
44
24
+20
A06/02
NCAA
Syracuse
#96
L
33-34
33
34
-1
H09/02
NCAA
Duke
#154
L
21-39
21
39
-18
H13/02
NCAA
68.4Avg total
33.7Scored
34.7Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)36.433.569.9+2.963%-
Last 30 at home (18)35.631.467.0+4.167%-
Last 30 away (12)37.636.674.2+1.058%-
Last 10 (10)33.734.768.4-1.050%-
Last 5 (5)33.832.666.4+1.240%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (7)32.735.668.3-2.943%-
vs Similar ◀ (11)35.335.070.3+0.364%-
vs Weaker (12)39.530.970.4+8.675%-
This opponent (Pittsburgh) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

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💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

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🤝 10. Games History

Head-to-head record
0
Pittsburgh wins
2
NC State wins
DateGameScore
11/03/20NC State v Pittsburgh73-58
29/02/20NC State v Pittsburgh77-73
Pittsburghlast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
14/02/21AGeorgia Tech65-71
06/02/21AVirginia66-73
04/02/21HVirginia Tech83-72
31/01/21HNotre Dame58-84
27/01/21HNorth Carolina65-75
23/01/21AWake Forest75-76
20/01/21HDuke79-73
16/01/21HSyracuse96-76
06/01/21ASyracuse63-60
23/12/20HLouisville54-64
NC Statelast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
13/02/21HDuke53-69
09/02/21HSyracuse68-77
06/02/21ABoston College81-65
04/02/21HVirginia57-64
31/01/21ASyracuse73-76
28/01/21HWake Forest72-67
23/01/21ANorth Carolina76-86
13/01/21AFlorida State73-105
09/01/21HMiami (FL)59-64
06/01/21AClemson70-74 OT

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Pittsburgh
NCAA 2020-21
Recent: 4 Wins / 6 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLWLL56%
HomeWWLLW60%
AwayWWLLL50%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games16106
Win %56%60%50%
Points / game72.174.468.3
Allowed / game69.570.767.5
Point differential+2.6+3.7+0.8
Avg total141.6145.1135.8
Over main line---
Win by 10+31%40%17%
Close games (≤5 pts) won67% (3)-67% (3)
Overtime %0%0%0%
NC State
NCAA 2020-21
Recent: 2 Wins / 8 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLWLL47%
HomeLWLLL64%
AwayLLLLW17%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games17116
Win %47%64%17%
Points / game73.573.473.7
Allowed / game70.664.981.0
Point differential+2.9+8.5-7.3
Avg total144.1138.3154.7
Over main line---
Win by 10+29%36%17%
Close games (≤5 pts) won50% (6)75% (4)0% (2)
Overtime %6%0%17%
This competition's season before tip-off. Green = better than tonight's opponent on the same split; win-% badge green from 60%, red below 40%.

🏆 12. League Table

Atlantic Coast conference
#TeamGPWLWin %PF/gPA/gDiff
1 Florida State1512380%79.368.9+10.4
2 Virginia1915479%69.459.9+9.5
3 Virginia Tech1814478%72.565.6+6.9
4 SMU Mustangs1511473%74.366.6+7.7
5 Louisville1511473%69.564.2+5.3
6 Clemson1813572%65.663.1+2.5
7 Syracuse1812667%76.670.4+6.2
8 North Carolina1912763%72.769.9+2.8
9 Stanford2113862%71.368.3+3.0
10 Pittsburgh169756%72.169.5+2.6
11 Georgia Tech1810856%74.671.1+3.5
12 Duke168850%75.672.2+3.4
13 Notre Dame1991047%72.971.8+1.1
14 NC State178947%73.570.6+2.9
15 Wake Forest156940%70.370.0+0.3
16 Miami (FL)1971237%66.470.0-3.6
17 California2381535%67.070.1-3.1
18 Boston College1631319%71.477.6-6.2
Conference membership from the data provider's standings; records are this season's games before tip-off (conference and non-conference). Click a column to sort. Bars: win %, points scored and allowed per game across the league, and the point differential (green +, red -).

📋 13. Box Score

Team1H2HFinal
Pittsburgh393473
NC State403474
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