On Saturday at Petersen Events Center, the Pittsburgh Panthers (16-8, 7-6 ACC) will play the Louisville Cardinals (8-17, 3-11 ACC) — with Louisville’s Brandon Huntley-Hatfield among the players to watch — tipping off at 6:30 PM ET. Saturday’s matchup between the Panthers and the Cardinals features the Panthers as sizable 12.5-point favorites. The matchup has an over/under of 151.
Pittsburgh vs. Louisville Betting Lines
| Favorite | Spread | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh | -12.5 | 151 points |
Computer Picks
| Spread Pick | Pittsburgh (-12.5) |
|---|---|
| Total Pick | Under (151) |
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Pittsburgh vs. Louisville Stat Rankings
| Pittsburgh Avg. (Rank) | Louisville Avg. (Rank) | |
|---|---|---|
| 75.2 (145th) | Points Scored | 74.0 (182nd) |
| 66.5 (42nd) | Points Allowed | 78.6 (336th) |
| (1st) | Rebounds | (1st) |
| 10.5 (50th) | Off. Rebounds | 9.5 (106th) |
| 9.3 (27th) | 3pt Made | 5.6 (330th) |
| 13.6 (141st) | Assists | 11.2 (315th) |
| 9.5 (35th) | Turnovers | 12.3 (270th) |
Pittsburgh vs. Louisville Betting Trends
- Against the spread, the Panthers are 14-9-1 this season.
- As 12.5-point favorites or more, Pittsburgh is 4-1-1 against the spread.
- The Panthers have seen 13 of their 24 games go over the point total.
- In eight games this year, Pittsburgh and its opponent have combined to score more than 151 points.
- The over/under for this game is 151 points, 9.2 more than the average point total for Panthers games this season.
- Louisville is 11-11-2 against the spread this season.
- As 12.5-point underdogs or greater, the Cardinals are 5-3-1 against the spread.
- There have been 13 Pittsburgh’s games (out of 24) that went over the total this season.
- There have been 14 Cardinals games this year with more than 151 points scored.
- The average total points scored in Louisville’s games this year (151) is 1.6 points higher than the total for this matchup.
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Pittsburgh Impact Players
- Carlton Carrington posts a team-leading 4.3 assists per contest. He is also averaging 13.4 points and 5.3 rebounds, shooting 39.6% from the field and 28.8% from beyond the arc with 1.8 made 3-pointers per game.
- Blake Hinson posts 18.3 points and 0.8 assists per contest — both team highs. He is also averaging 5.0 rebounds, shooting 44.9% from the floor and 41.2% from beyond the arc with 3.4 made 3-pointers per game (sixth in college basketball).
- Ishmael Leggett puts up a team-best 5.5 rebounds per contest. He is also putting up 12.2 points and 2.3 assists, shooting 40.9% from the floor and 34.7% from beyond the arc with 1.1 made 3-pointers per contest.
- Zach Austin is averaging 6.6 points, 1.0 assists and 4.0 rebounds per game.
- Guillermo Diaz Graham puts up 7.0 points, 4.1 rebounds and 1.0 assists per game, shooting 49.6% from the field.
Louisville Impact Players
- Huntley-Hatfield leads the Cardinals in rebounding (8.7 per game), and averages 12.3 points and 0.9 assists. He also puts up 0.5 steals and 0.8 blocked shots.
- Mike James paces the Cardinals in scoring (13.5 points per game) and assists (1.4), and puts up 5.0 rebounds. He also posts 0.6 steals and 0.2 blocked shots.
- The Cardinals receive 13.1 points, 6.0 rebounds and 1.4 assists per game from Tre White.
- Skyy Clark gets the Cardinals 13.1 points, 3.1 rebounds and 2.9 assists per contest. He also puts up 1.0 steal and 0.1 blocked shots.
- Ty-Laur Johnson is averaging a team-leading 3.9 assists per contest. And he is producing 9.0 points and 2.0 rebounds, making 37.1% of his shots from the field.
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