Pittsburgh Vs Clemson: College Basketball Betting Preview, Tips And Picks – January 7, 2023

Written By PlayPicks Staff on January 6, 2023

The Pittsburgh Panthers (11-4, 4-0 ACC) will aim to build on a five-game winning streak when they host the Clemson Tigers (12-3, 4-0 ACC) at 4:00 PM ET on Saturday, January 7, 2023. The Tigers have taken four games in a row. Keep reading to find betting insights and statistics to help place a wager on the Panthers’ (-144 to win on the moneyline) game with the Tigers (+120).

The betting facts in the following article reference odds valid as of January 7, 2023 at 1:45 PM ET. See below for a table with the latest odds for this matchup and click here to get the best DraftKings Sportsbook deposit bonus!

Pittsburgh Vs Clemson Betting Lines

Computer Picks

Spread Pick Pittsburgh (-2.5)
Total Pick Over (141.5)

Predictions are calculated by a data-driven algorithm (raw power score) that ranks head-to-head matchup results within a closed network of games. Prediction confidence is determined by the delta between each team’s raw power score.

Pittsburgh Vs Clemson Stat Rankings

Pittsburgh Avg. (Rank) Clemson Avg. (Rank)
75.3 (118th) Points Scored 75.4 (116th)
67.7 (144th) Points Allowed 66.2 (105th)
38.5 (28th) Rebounds 34.1 (195th)
10.9 (91st) Off. Rebounds 7.1 (335th)
8.7 (66th) 3pt Made 8.5 (82nd)
14.8 (86th) Assists 15.6 (51st)
12.6 (204th) Turnovers 10.9 (55th)

Pittsburgh Vs Clemson Betting Trends

  • The Panthers are 11-3-1 against the spread this year.
  • Pittsburgh has an ATS record of 5-1 as 2.5-point favorites or greater.
  • There have been nine Panthers games (out of 15) that hit the over this year.
  • Eight times so far this year, Pittsburgh and its opponent have combined to score more than 141.5 points.
  • The over/under in this matchup is 141.5 points, 1.5 fewer than the average total in this season’s Panthers contests.
  • Clemson’s record against the spread is 8-7-0.
  • The Tigers are unbeaten ATS (2-0) as a 2.5-point underdog or greater this season.
  • Pittsburgh has seen nine of its 15 games go over the point total.
  • So far this year, nine Tigers games have featured over 141.5 points scored.
  • This season, Clemson’s games have resulted in an average scoring total of 141.6, which is 0.1 points higher than the over/under for this matchup.

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Pittsburgh Impact Players

  • Blake Hinson is tops on the Panthers with 16.8 points per game and 7.1 rebounds, while also posting 1.7 assists.
  • Jamarius Burton puts up 15.7 points, 5 rebounds and 3.7 assists per contest. At the other end, he puts up 0.8 steals and 0.2 blocked shots.
  • Nelly Cummings averages a team-best 5.1 assists per game. He is also posting 10.9 points and 2.7 rebounds, shooting 41.8% from the floor and 35% from downtown with 1.9 made 3-pointers per contest.
  • Greg Elliott puts up 10.4 points, 4.5 rebounds and 0.9 assists per contest, shooting 42.9% from the field and 37.3% from downtown with 2.1 made 3-pointers per contest.
  • Fede Federiko posts 6.1 points, 5.5 rebounds and 0.7 assists per contest. Defensively, he averages 0.2 steals and 1.6 blocked shots.

Clemson Impact Players

  • Hunter Tyson is the Tigers’ top scorer (15.5 points per game) and rebounder (10), and puts up 1.9 assists.
  • Chase Hunter is registering a team-leading 4.6 assists per contest. He’s also contributing 14.5 points and 2.2 rebounds, sinking 43.4% of his shots from the field, and 44.3% from 3-point range resulting in 1.8 triples per contest.
  • PJ Hall is putting up 12.6 points, 4.4 rebounds and 1.1 assists per game, making 53.6% of his shots from the field.
  • The Tigers get 10 points, 2.9 rebounds and 2.5 assists per game from Brevin Galloway.
  • The Tigers receive 5.4 points, 3.9 rebounds and 1.3 assists per game from Ian Schieffelin.
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