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Pittsburgh vs Syracuse Result & Analysis

Date: Sat 10 Jan 2026
Tip-off: 19:00
Final 72-83
37-48 35-35
Position#282
Record7-8
FormLWWLL
Points / game73.3
Allowed / game68.7
vs
Position#236
Record10-5
FormWWWLW
Points / game74.2
Allowed / game65.3
USANCAA
Other2025-26
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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
UCF Knights
#92
L
67-77
67
77
-10
A21/11
NCAA
Quinnipiac
#123
L
75-83
75
83
-8
H23/11
NCAA
Ohio State
#104
W
67-66
67
66
+1
H29/11
NCAA
Texas A&M
#82
L
73-81
73
81
-8
H03/12
NCAA
Hofstra
#54
L
73-80
73
80
-7
H07/12
NCAA
Villanova
#46
L
61-79
61
79
-18
A13/12
NCAA
Binghamton
#352
W
103-63
103
63
+40
H18/12
NCAA
Penn State
#298
W
80-46
80
46
+34
A21/12
NCAA
Miami (FL)
#38
L
69-76
69
76
-7
A31/12
NCAA
Clemson
#56
L
68-73
68
73
-5
H03/01
NCAA
1H
2H
36-38
31-39
37-47
38-36
34-24
33-42
33-35
40-46
23-36
50-44
32-41
29-38
57-34
46-29
40-20
40-26
43-33
26-43
35-34
33-39
146.0Avg total
73.6Scored
72.4Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (15)73.368.7141.9+4.647%
Season at home (10)77.368.1145.4+9.260%
Season away (5)65.269.8135.0-4.620%
Last 10 (10)73.672.4146.0+1.230%
Last 5 (5)76.267.4143.6+8.840%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (11)69.373.3142.5-4.027%
vs Similar ◀ (7)69.973.3143.1-3.429%
vs Weaker (12)75.365.1140.4+10.258%
This opponent (Syracuse) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
SyracuseUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Kansas
#58
L
60-71
60
71
-11
A25/11
NCAA
Iowa State
#34
L
64-95
64
95
-31
A26/11
NCAA
Tennessee
#67
W
62-60
62
60
+2
H03/12
NCAA
Saint Josephs Hawks
#75
W
71-63
71
63
+8
H12/12
NCAA
Hofstra
#54
L
69-70
69
70
-1
H13/12
NCAA
Mercyhurst Lakers
#206
W
76-62
76
62
+14
H18/12
NCAA
Northeastern
#358
W
91-83
91
83
+8
H20/12
NCAA
Stonehill
#283
W
77-48
77
48
+29
H23/12
NCAA
Clemson
#56
L
61-64
61
64
-3
H31/12
NCAA
Georgia Tech
#309
W
82-72
82
72
+10
A07/01
NCAA
1H
2H
25-34
35-37
34-35
30-60
32-30
30-30
34-30
37-33
37-36
32-34
39-23
37-39
41-31
50-52
39-27
38-21
28-29
33-35
44-30
38-42
140.1Avg total
71.3Scored
68.8Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (15)74.265.3139.5+8.967%
Season at home (10)75.361.3136.6+14.080%
Season away (5)72.073.2145.2-1.240%
Last 10 (10)71.368.8140.1+2.560%
Last 5 (5)77.465.8143.2+11.680%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (15)66.375.6141.9-9.313%
vs Similar ◀ (11)80.870.0150.8+10.882%
vs Weaker (4)85.261.2146.5+24.0100%
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: +2.8+2.81st half: +4.8+4.82nd half2nd half: -1.6-1.62nd half: -2.3-2.3
-6-3+0+3+61st half1st half: +2.8+2.81st half: +4.8+4.82nd half2nd half: -1.6-1.62nd half: -2.3-2.3
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.
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PittsburghLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
UCF Knights
#92
L
36-38
36
38
-2
A21/11
NCAA
Quinnipiac
#123
L
37-47
37
47
-10
H23/11
NCAA
Ohio State
#104
W
34-24
34
24
+10
H29/11
NCAA
Texas A&M
#82
L
33-35
33
35
-2
H03/12
NCAA
Hofstra
#54
L
23-36
23
36
-13
H07/12
NCAA
Villanova
#46
L
32-41
32
41
-9
A13/12
NCAA
Binghamton
#352
W
57-34
57
34
+23
H18/12
NCAA
Penn State
#298
W
40-20
40
20
+20
A21/12
NCAA
Miami (FL)
#38
W
43-33
43
33
+10
A31/12
NCAA
Clemson
#56
W
35-34
35
34
+1
H03/01
NCAA
71.2Avg total
37.0Scored
34.2Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)34.133.567.6+0.640%-
Last 30 at home (17)35.533.368.8+2.253%-
Last 30 away (13)32.233.865.9-1.623%-
Last 10 (10)37.034.271.2+2.850%-
Last 5 (5)41.432.473.8+9.080%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (11)32.634.567.2-1.945%-
vs Similar ◀ (7)35.937.973.7-2.029%-
vs Weaker (12)34.330.064.3+4.342%-
This opponent (Syracuse) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
SyracuseLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Kansas
#58
L
25-34
25
34
-9
A25/11
NCAA
Iowa State
#34
L
34-35
34
35
-1
A26/11
NCAA
Tennessee
#67
W
32-30
32
30
+2
H03/12
NCAA
Saint Josephs Hawks
#75
W
34-30
34
30
+4
H12/12
NCAA
Hofstra
#54
W
37-36
37
36
+1
H13/12
NCAA
Mercyhurst Lakers
#206
W
39-23
39
23
+16
H18/12
NCAA
Northeastern
#358
W
41-31
41
31
+10
H20/12
NCAA
Stonehill
#283
W
39-27
39
27
+12
H23/12
NCAA
Clemson
#56
L
28-29
28
29
-1
H31/12
NCAA
Georgia Tech
#309
W
44-30
44
30
+14
A07/01
NCAA
65.8Avg total
35.3Scored
30.5Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)35.231.366.5+3.967%-
Last 30 at home (16)35.228.763.9+6.581%-
Last 30 away (14)35.334.369.6+1.050%-
Last 10 (10)35.330.565.8+4.870%-
Last 5 (5)38.228.066.2+10.280%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (15)31.734.766.4-2.940%-
vs Similar ◀ (11)38.529.768.3+8.891%-
vs Weaker (4)39.223.062.2+16.2100%-
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
7
Pittsburgh wins
3
Syracuse wins
DateGameScore
19/02/25Pittsburgh v Syracuse80-69
25/01/25Syracuse v Pittsburgh73-77
17/01/24Pittsburgh v Syracuse58-69
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
Pittsburghlast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
03/01/26HClemson68-73
31/12/25AMiami (FL)69-76
21/12/25APenn State80-46
18/12/25HBinghamton103-63
13/12/25AVillanova61-79
07/12/25HHofstra73-80
03/12/25HTexas A&M73-81
29/11/25HOhio State67-66
23/11/25HQuinnipiac75-83
21/11/25AUCF Knights67-77
Syracuselast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
07/01/26AGeorgia Tech82-72
31/12/25HClemson61-64
23/12/25HStonehill77-48
20/12/25HNortheastern91-83
18/12/25HMercyhurst Lakers76-62
13/12/25HHofstra69-70
12/12/25HSaint Josephs Hawks71-63
03/12/25HTennessee62-60
26/11/25AIowa State64-95
25/11/25AKansas60-71

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Pittsburgh
NCAA 2025-26
Recent: 3 Wins / 7 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWWLL47%
HomeWLLWL60%
AwayLLLWL20%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games15105
Win %47%60%20%
Points / game73.377.365.2
Allowed / game68.768.169.8
Point differential+4.6+9.2-4.6
Avg total141.9145.4135.0
Over main line---
Win by 10+40%50%20%
Close games (≤5 pts) won50% (2)50% (2)-
Overtime %0%0%0%
Syracuse
NCAA 2025-26
Recent: 6 Wins / 4 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWWLW67%
HomeLWWWL80%
AwayWLLLW40%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games15105
Win %67%80%40%
Points / game74.275.372.0
Allowed / game65.361.373.2
Point differential+8.9+14.0-1.2
Avg total139.5136.6145.2
Over main line---
Win by 10+40%40%40%
Close games (≤5 pts) won40% (5)50% (4)0% (1)
Overtime %7%0%20%
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 Duke1514193%87.166.0+21.1
2 Miami (FL)1614288%88.269.2+19.0
3 North Carolina1513287%81.365.9+15.4
4 Virginia1613381%84.170.0+14.1
5 Clemson1613381%77.965.9+12.0
6 California1613381%80.169.5+10.6
7 Stanford1613381%78.370.7+7.6
8 SMU Mustangs1512380%90.176.7+13.3
9 Louisville1612475%88.369.6+18.7
10 Virginia Tech1612475%82.673.7+8.9
11 NC State1712571%86.571.2+15.3
12 Syracuse1510567%74.265.3+8.9
13 Notre Dame1510567%74.366.7+7.6
14 Wake Forest1610662%81.674.7+6.9
15 Georgia Tech1710759%76.072.1+3.9
16 Pittsburgh157847%73.368.7+4.6
17 Florida State167944%82.981.3+1.6
18 Boston College167944%69.067.9+1.1
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
Pittsburgh373572
Syracuse483583
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