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.
Senior guard Marcquise Reed scored 26 points and Clemson rediscovered its touch from long range Tuesday night in an 82-69 victory against Pittsburgh in an Atlantic Coast Conference game at Littlejohn Coliseum.
Jordan Nwora scored 17 points to help No. 23 Louisville rally past Pittsburgh 66-51 on Saturday and avenge its only conference loss this season.
Zion Williamson hit his first 10 shots on his way to 25 points, fellow freshman RJ Barrett scored 26 and No. 2 Duke had little trouble with Pittsburgh in a 79-64 victory on Tuesday night.
Tyus Battle scored 22 points, freshman Buddy Boeheim had a season-high 13 points, and Syracuse beat Pittsburgh 74-63 on Saturday.
Pitt HC Jeff Capel joins Seth Greenberg and Chris Cotter on Courtside to discuss the homecourt advantage he's got at the "Oakland Zoo", what he's tried to accomplish since he took over the job and developing his young guards. Plus, the role he played in recruiting Zion to Durham when he was an assistant at Duke.
Seth and Chris Cotter discuss #1 Duke hosting #4 Virginia this Saturday for College Gameday after losing Trey Jones to injury (2:45), the crazy balance in the Big 12 after Iowa State's win over Texas Tech (14:34) as well as the controversial ejections of Danny Hurley and Frank Haith (21:19). Plus, Pitt HC Jeff Capel joins (30:02) and the guys pick the biggest matchups coming this weekend (45:30).
Trey McGowens had 30 points and seven rebounds, Xavier Johnson scored 16 and Pittsburgh pulled away late for a 75-62 win over No. 11 Florida State on Monday night.
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Duke | 10-1 | - | 22-2 |
| Virginia | 9-2 | 1 | 21-2 |
| North Carolina | 9-2 | 1 | 19-5 |
| Virginia Tech | 8-4 | 2.5 | 19-5 |
| Louisville | 8-4 | 2.5 | 17-8 |
| Syracuse | 8-4 | 2.5 | 17-8 |
| Florida State | 7-4 | 3 | 19-5 |
| NC State | 6-6 | 4.5 | 18-7 |
| Clemson | 5-6 | 5 | 15-9 |
| Notre Dame | 3-8 | 7 | 13-11 |
| Boston College | 3-8 | 7 | 12-11 |
| Miami | 3-9 | 7.5 | 11-13 |
| Georgia Tech | 3-9 | 7.5 | 11-14 |
| Wake Forest | 2-9 | 8 | 9-14 |
| Pittsburgh | 2-10 | 8.5 | 12-13 |
| 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 |
