Tale of The Tape: Pitt Panthers

Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets (11-12, 5-7 ACC) @ Pitt Panthers (14-9, 5-7 ACC)
- Tipoff: Saturday, February 8th at 2:00pm EST
- Location: Petersen Events Center in Pittsburgh, PA
- How To Watch: Regional Sports Network
- How To Listen: 680 AM / 93.7 FM
- Betting Favorite: Pitt (-3.0)
- KenPom Prediction: Pitt 65, Georgia Tech 62 (38% chance to win)
- All-Time Series: Georgia Tech leads 8-4
- Last Meeting: Georgia Tech won 73-65 on February 20th, 2019 (home)
- Preview & Related Links:
Head Coach Josh Pastner Previews Pitt
Bubba Parham Among Key Reserves In Final Stretch Of The Season
Rankings:
| Georgia Tech | Pitt | |
|---|---|---|
AP?USA TODAY | NR/NR | NR/NR |
NET | 79th | 83rd |
RPI | 77th | 73th |
SOS | 8th | 57th |
KenPom | 81st | 82nd |
Sagarin | 67th | 73rd |
Team Leaders:
| Georgia Tech | Pitt | |
|---|---|---|
Points | Michael Devoe (16.0) | Trey McGowens (12.8) |
Rebounds | James Banks III (7.7) | Justin Champagne (7.3) |
Assists | Jose Alvarado (4.3) | Xavier Johnson (5.2) |
Steals | Jose Alvarado (2.2) | Trey McGowens (1.8) |
Blocks | James Banks III (2.7) | Terrell Brown (1.8) |
Scoring:
| Georgia Tech | Pitt | |
|---|---|---|
Points Per Game | 68.3 | 66.5 |
Field Goal % | 45.0% | 41.4% |
FGM/FGA Per Game | 25.7/57.3 | 23.4/56.5 |
Three Point % | 29.6% | 30.3% |
3PTA/3PTM Per Game | 5.1/17.3 | 5.5/18.1 |
Free Throw % | 65.5% | 72.5% |
Rebounding:
| Georgia Tech | Pitt | |
|---|---|---|
Rebounds Per Game | 36.3 | 35.2 |
Off. Reb. Per Game | 9.7 | 11.9 |
Def. Reb Per Game | 26.6 | 23.3 |
Rebound Margin | +1.6 | -0.8 |
Defense:
| Georgia Tech | Pitt | |
|---|---|---|
Opp. Points Per Game | 66.7 | 63.4 |
Opp. FG% | 40.2% | 41.3% |
Opp. 3PT% | 30.2% | 32.4% |
Steals Per Game | 7.2 | 7.5 |
Blocks Per Game | 4.8 | 3.6 |
Ball Handling:
| Georgia Tech | Pitt | |
|---|---|---|
Assists Per Game | 13.5 | 12.6 |
Turnovers Per Game | 15.7 | 12.1 |
Turnover Margin | -1.7 | 3.2 |
Assist/Turnover Ratio | 0.9 | 1.0 |
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