How to Watch Syracuse vs Pittsburgh

Matchup: Syracuse (8-4, 1-0) vs Pittsburgh (8-4, 1-0)

Location: JMA Wi-fi Dome (Syracuse, NY)

Time: 9:00 p.m. Jap – Tuesday, December twentieth.

Tv: ESPNU

Stream: LIVE STREAM

Radio: TK99, Cuse.com, TuneIn App

Broadcast Group: Mike Corey, Chris Spatola

Odds: Syracuse -3.5. Over/Beneath 139.5

ESPN Matchup Predictor: Syracuse has a 57.8% likelihood to win.

Collection Historical past: Syracuse holds a 74-48 collection lead towards Pittsburgh. The Orange has largely dominated the collection apart from two separate 5 recreation successful streaks for the Panthers when Jamie Dixon was the top coach. Since he has left, Syracuse holds a 9-4 edge. Pitt, nonetheless, has received three of the final 4. Final season, the 2 break up with every successful on its house ground. Within the matchup within the Dome, Syracuse received 77-61. Pitt would get revenge two weeks later with a 64-53 triumph at house. 

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Syracuse enters the 2022-23 season in a state of affairs it has not been in beneath Jim Boeheim. Getting back from a shedding season. The Orange completed the 2021-22 marketing campaign beneath .500 for the primary time in additional than 50 years and has utterly reshaped the roster within the offseason. Whereas veterans Joe Girard, Jesse Edwards, Benny Williams and Symir Torrence are all again, Syracuse has seven newcomers in freshmen Judah Mintz, Quadir Copeland, Justin Taylor, Chris Bunch, Maliq Brown, Peter Carey and switch Mounir Hima. Syracuse received each of the 2 exhibition video games for the Orange, towards Indiana (PA) and Southern New Hampshire, although neither victory was significantly spectacular. The common season began with a win over Lehigh, loss to Colgate, win over Northeastern and additional time victory over Richmond. The Orange adopted that up with an additional time loss to St. John’s, house loss to Bryant and blowout loss at Illinois. Syracuse bounced again with a powerful highway win at Notre Dame, blowout of Oakland, convincing victory over Georgetown, knocking off Monmouth and beating Cornell.

Pitt has received seven of eight coming into Tuesday night time’s recreation. The Panthers have spectacular wins over Northwestern and at NC State, however have additionally been blown out by West Virginia and Michigan whereas falling to VCU and Vanderbilt in shut contests. John Hugley, a 6-9 265 pound ahead, was Pitt’s finest participant final yr. He has solely performed in eight video games this season and has been out as a consequence of private causes. His availability for this recreation is unknown. He averaged 15 factors and eight rebounds per recreation final season. This yr, Blake Hinson has been Pitt’s finest participant at 16.5 factors and 6.9 rebounds per recreation. Guard Jamarius Burton has additionally been actually good at 14.9 factors, 5.0 rebounds and 4.2 assists per recreation. Pittsburgh is an effective however not nice three level capturing workforce at just below 35%. Burton and guard Greg Elliott are each over 40% on the season whereas Hinson is at 37%. 

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