Buddy Boeheim had a career-high 20 points, and Syracuse defeated Pittsburgh 73-59 on Wednesday night in the second round of the Atlantic Coast Conference Tournament despite playing without leading scorer Tyus Battle.
Pittsburgh basketball announcer Dick Groat won't return for a 41st season as a color analyst on the team's radio broadcasts.
Trey McGowens scored 26 points, Xavier Johnson added 23 points and Pittsburgh defeated Boston College 80-70 on Tuesday night in the first round of the ACC Tournament.
Trey McGowens scored 16 points to lead Pittsburgh to a 56-53 victory over Notre Dame on Saturday in a battle to stay out of last place in the Atlantic Coast Conference
Senior Anthony Lawrence scored a career-high 27 points Tuesday to surpass the 1,000-point milestone and help Miami to a 76-63 win over the Pittsburgh Panthers, who lost their 13th game in a row.
Kyle Guy scored 17 points and No. 2 Virginia beat Pittsburgh 73-49 on Saturday for the Panthers' 12th straight loss.
Marquise Reed scored 14 points, Elijah Thomas added 12 points and eight rebounds and Clemson rode a hot start to a 62-48 victory over Pittsburgh on Wednesday night.
Jose Alvarado scored a career-high 29 points, James Banks had 10 rebounds and five blocked shots and Georgia Tech snapped a seven-game skid with a 73-65 victory over Pittsburgh on Wednesday night.
Kenny Blackshear scored a season-high 29 points, Ahmed Hill added 14 and No. 22 Virginia Tech held off slumping Pittsburgh 70-64 on Saturday.
Ky Bowman scored 14 points, with eight rebounds and seven assists, and Boston College overcame the loss of injuries to three of its starters to beat Pittsburgh 66-57 on Tuesday night, sending the Panthers to their 21st straight road loss.
C.J. Bryce scored 21 points, including three free throws in the final 10 seconds, as North Carolina State edged Pittsburgh 79-76 on Saturday to snap a three-game losing streak.
Chaundee Brown scored eight points in overtime, including the go-ahead 3-pointer with 35.1 seconds to play as Wake Forest beat Pitt 78-76 Tuesday night in a battle of teams attempting to end five-game losing streaks.
Oshae Brissett scored 18 points, Frank Howard added 15 and Syracuse fended off a second-half surge by Pittsburgh in a 65-56 victory on Saturday.
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Virginia | 16-2 | - | 29-3 |
| North Carolina | 16-2 | - | 27-6 |
| Duke | 14-4 | 2 | 29-5 |
| Florida State | 13-5 | 3 | 27-7 |
| Virginia Tech | 12-6 | 4 | 24-8 |
| Syracuse | 10-8 | 6 | 20-13 |
| Louisville | 10-8 | 6 | 20-13 |
| NC State | 9-9 | 7 | 23-11 |
| Clemson | 9-9 | 7 | 20-13 |
| Georgia Tech | 6-12 | 10 | 14-18 |
| Boston College | 5-13 | 11 | 14-17 |
| Miami | 5-13 | 11 | 14-18 |
| Wake Forest | 4-14 | 12 | 11-20 |
| Pittsburgh | 3-15 | 13 | 14-19 |
| Notre Dame | 3-15 | 13 | 14-19 |
| NAME | POS | STATUS | GRADE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Karim Coulibaly | C | Committed | 80 |
| Gerald Drumgoole | SG | Committed | - |
| Final Fours | 1 |
| Tournament Record | 24-27 |
| Championship Seasons | None |
| Tournament Appearances | 26 |
