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Pittsburgh vs Syracuse Result & Analysis

Date: Wed 17 Jan 2024
Tip-off: 00:00
Final 58-69
26-37 32-32
Position#69
Record10-6
FormWLLWL
Points / game77.4
Allowed / game66.1
vs
Position#110
Record11-5
FormWWLWL
Points / game76.3
Allowed / game72.7
USANCAA
Other2023-24
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Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Pittsburgh winLost
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Syracuse 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
Missouri
#345
L
64-71
64
71
-7
H29/11
NCAA
Clemson
#74
L
70-79
70
79
-9
H03/12
NCAA
West Virginia
#338
W
80-63
80
63
+17
A07/12
NCAA
Canisius
#264
W
82-71
82
71
+11
H09/12
NCAA
South Carolina St
#266
W
86-50
86
50
+36
H16/12
NCAA
IPFW
#89
W
62-48
62
48
+14
H21/12
NCAA
Syracuse
#110
L
73-81
73
81
-8
A30/12
NCAA
North Carolina
#19
L
57-70
57
70
-13
H03/01
NCAA
Louisville
#348
W
83-70
83
70
+13
A06/01
NCAA
Duke
#32
L
53-75
53
75
-22
H10/01
NCAA
1H
2H
35-38
29-33
26-37
44-42
36-35
44-28
40-41
42-30
36-20
50-30
31-17
31-31
38-30
35-51
28-31
29-39
40-34
43-36
23-48
30-27
138.8Avg total
71.0Scored
67.8Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (16)77.466.1143.5+11.462%
Season at home (13)77.264.8142.0+12.362%
Season away (3)78.771.3150.0+7.367%
Last 10 (10)71.067.8138.8+3.250%
Last 5 (5)65.668.8134.4-3.240%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (1)53.075.0128.0-22.00%
vs Similar (12)70.170.0140.1+0.142%
vs Weaker ◀ (17)83.267.8151.0+15.582%
This opponent (Syracuse) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
SyracuseUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
LSU
#182
W
80-57
80
57
+23
H29/11
NCAA
Virginia
#66
L
62-84
62
84
-22
A02/12
NCAA
Cornell
#28
W
81-70
81
70
+11
H06/12
NCAA
Georgetown
#337
W
80-68
80
68
+12
A09/12
NCAA
Oregon
#75
W
83-63
83
63
+20
H17/12
NCAA
Niagara
#206
W
83-71
83
71
+12
H21/12
NCAA
Pittsburgh
#69
W
81-73
81
73
+8
H30/12
NCAA
Duke
#32
L
66-86
66
86
-20
A03/01
NCAA
Boston College
#169
W
69-59
69
59
+10
H11/01
NCAA
North Carolina
#19
L
67-103
67
103
-36
A13/01
NCAA
1H
2H
33-28
47-29
24-37
38-47
34-31
47-39
–
–
33-25
50-38
38-28
45-43
30-38
51-35
33-35
33-51
32-22
37-37
30-52
37-51
148.6Avg total
75.2Scored
73.4Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (16)76.372.7149.0+3.669%
Season at home (10)78.469.0147.4+9.490%
Season away (6)72.878.8151.7-6.033%
Last 10 (10)75.273.4148.6+1.870%
Last 5 (5)73.278.4151.6-5.260%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (14)70.479.0149.4-8.636%
vs Similar (12)76.373.1149.4+3.258%
vs Weaker (4)84.564.8149.2+19.8100%
This opponent (Pittsburgh) is Stronger. 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

-4-2+0+2+41st half1st half: +0.2+0.21st half: -1.0-1.02nd half2nd half: +3.0+3.02nd half: +1.7+1.7
-4-2+0+2+41st half1st half: +0.2+0.21st half: -1.0-1.02nd half2nd half: +3.0+3.02nd half: +1.7+1.7
PittsburghSyracuse
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
Missouri
#345
L
35-38
35
38
-3
H29/11
NCAA
Clemson
#74
L
26-37
26
37
-11
H03/12
NCAA
West Virginia
#338
W
36-35
36
35
+1
A07/12
NCAA
Canisius
#264
L
40-41
40
41
-1
H09/12
NCAA
South Carolina St
#266
W
36-20
36
20
+16
H16/12
NCAA
IPFW
#89
W
31-17
31
17
+14
H21/12
NCAA
Syracuse
#110
W
38-30
38
30
+8
A30/12
NCAA
North Carolina
#19
L
28-31
28
31
-3
H03/01
NCAA
Louisville
#348
W
40-34
40
34
+6
A06/01
NCAA
Duke
#32
L
23-48
23
48
-25
H10/01
NCAA
66.4Avg total
33.3Scored
33.1Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)36.433.369.7+3.163%-
Last 30 at home (18)37.830.968.7+6.967%-
Last 30 away (12)34.336.971.2-2.658%-
Last 10 (10)33.333.166.4+0.250%-
Last 5 (5)32.032.064.0+0.060%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (1)23.048.071.0-25.00%-
vs Similar (12)33.734.668.2-0.942%-
vs Weaker ◀ (17)39.131.570.6+7.682%-
This opponent (Syracuse) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
SyracuseLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
LSU
#182
W
33-28
33
28
+5
H29/11
NCAA
Virginia
#66
L
24-37
24
37
-13
A02/12
NCAA
Cornell
#28
W
34-31
34
31
+3
H06/12
NCAA
Oregon
#75
W
33-25
33
25
+8
H17/12
NCAA
Niagara
#206
W
38-28
38
28
+10
H21/12
NCAA
Pittsburgh
#69
L
30-38
30
38
-8
H30/12
NCAA
Duke
#32
L
33-35
33
35
-2
A03/01
NCAA
Boston College
#169
W
32-22
32
22
+10
H11/01
NCAA
North Carolina
#19
L
30-52
30
52
-22
A13/01
NCAA
64.8Avg total
31.9Scored
32.9Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (29)34.235.269.4-1.048%-
Last 30 at home (17)34.633.668.3+1.059%-
Last 30 away (12)33.737.471.1-3.833%-
Last 10 (9)31.932.964.8-1.056%-
Last 5 (5)32.635.067.6-2.440%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (14)31.937.969.8-5.921%-
vs Similar (12)35.833.869.7+2.075%-
vs Weaker (3)38.728.367.0+10.367%-
This opponent (Pittsburgh) is Stronger. 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
5
Pittsburgh wins
4
Syracuse wins
DateGameScore
30/12/23Syracuse v Pittsburgh81-73
25/02/23Pittsburgh v Syracuse99-82
21/12/22Syracuse v Pittsburgh82-84
26/01/22Pittsburgh v Syracuse64-53
12/01/22Syracuse v Pittsburgh77-61
16/01/21Pittsburgh v Syracuse96-76
06/01/21Syracuse v Pittsburgh60-63
27/02/20Pittsburgh v Syracuse49-72
25/01/20Syracuse v Pittsburgh69-61
Pittsburghlast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
10/01/24HDuke53-75
06/01/24ALouisville83-70
03/01/24HNorth Carolina57-70
30/12/23ASyracuse73-81
21/12/23HIPFW62-48
16/12/23HSouth Carolina St86-50
09/12/23HCanisius82-71
07/12/23AWest Virginia80-63
03/12/23HClemson70-79
29/11/23HMissouri64-71
Syracuselast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
13/01/24ANorth Carolina67-103
11/01/24HBoston College69-59
03/01/24ADuke66-86
30/12/23HPittsburgh81-73
21/12/23HNiagara83-71
17/12/23HOregon83-63
09/12/23AGeorgetown80-68
06/12/23HCornell81-70
02/12/23AVirginia62-84
29/11/23HLSU80-57

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Pittsburgh
NCAA 2023-24
Recent: 5 Wins / 5 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWLLWL62%
HomeWWWLL62%
AwayWLW67%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games16133
Win %62%62%67%
Points / game77.477.278.7
Allowed / game66.164.871.3
Point differential+11.4+12.3+7.3
Avg total143.5142.0150.0
Over main line---
Win by 10+62%62%67%
Close games (≤5 pts) won---
Overtime %0%0%0%
Syracuse
NCAA 2023-24
Recent: 7 Wins / 3 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWLWL69%
HomeWWWWW90%
AwayWLWLL33%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games16106
Win %69%90%33%
Points / game76.378.472.8
Allowed / game72.769.078.8
Point differential+3.6+9.4-6.0
Avg total149.0147.4151.7
Over main line---
Win by 10+56%70%33%
Close games (≤5 pts) won100% (1)100% (1)-
Overtime %0%0%0%
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 Duke1613381%82.066.1+15.9
2 North Carolina1613381%83.869.5+14.2
3 Wake Forest1612475%80.969.3+11.6
4 Clemson1612475%80.372.2+8.1
5 NC State1612475%76.969.0+7.9
6 Miami (FL)1712571%82.572.2+10.3
7 SMU Mustangs1611569%74.661.8+12.8
8 Virginia1611569%64.957.8+7.1
9 Syracuse1611569%76.372.7+3.6
10 Boston College1711665%78.072.8+5.2
11 Pittsburgh1610662%77.466.1+11.4
12 Virginia Tech1610662%74.167.7+6.4
13 Florida State1610662%76.773.1+3.6
14 Stanford169756%78.975.4+3.4
15 Georgia Tech168850%72.874.3-1.5
16 Notre Dame1871139%62.865.1-2.3
17 Louisville1661038%73.876.6-2.8
18 California1761135%75.476.6-1.3
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
Pittsburgh263258
Syracuse373269
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