North Carolina State's DJ Funderburk, left, goes up for a shot as Pittsburgh's Terrell Brown, right, defends during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game, Saturday, Feb. 9, 2019, in Pittsburgh. (AP Photo/Keith Srakocic)

Pittsburgh's Au'Diese Toney (5) dunks against North Carolina State during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game, Saturday, Feb. 9, 2019, in Pittsburgh. (AP Photo/Keith Srakocic)

North Carolina State's Devon Daniels, left, reaches into Pittsburgh's Xavier Johnson as he brings the ball up the court during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game, Saturday, Feb. 9, 2019, in Pittsburgh. Johnson was called for travelling on the play. (AP Photo/Keith Srakocic)

North Carolina State's Markell Johnson, right, defends as Pittsburgh's Xavier Johnson (1) goes up for a shot during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game, Saturday, Feb. 9, 2019, in Pittsburgh. (AP Photo/Keith Srakocic)

Pittsburgh's Trey McGowens (2) shoots as North Carolina State's Eric Lockett defends during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game, Saturday, Feb. 9, 2019, in Pittsburgh. (AP Photo/Keith Srakocic)

North Carolina State's DJ Funderburk, left, dunks as Pittsburgh's Terrell Brown (21) looks on during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game, Saturday, Feb. 9, 2019, in Pittsburgh. (AP Photo/Keith Srakocic)

North Carolina State's C.J. Bryce hits for three against Pittsburgh during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game, Saturday, Feb. 9, 2019, in Pittsburgh. (AP Photo/Keith Srakocic)

North Carolina State's head coach Kevin Keatts, left, signals to his bench as his team plays against Pittsburgh during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game, Saturday, Feb. 9, 2019, in Pittsburgh. North Carolina State won 79-76. (AP Photo/Keith Srakocic)

North Carolina State's C.J. Bryce (13) is fouled as Pittsburgh's Au'Diese Toney, right, and Jared Wilson-Frame, left, defend during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game, Saturday, Feb. 9, 2019, in Pittsburgh. North Carolina State won 79-76. (AP Photo/Keith Srakocic)

Pittsburgh head coach Jeff Capel, bottom yells at an official as the student section stands behind him during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game against North Carolina State, Saturday, Feb. 9, 2019, in Pittsburgh. North Carolina State won 79-76.(AP Photo/Keith Srakocic)

North Carolina State's C.J. Bryce, left, shoots as Pittsburgh's Jared Wilson-Frame (4) defends during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game, Saturday, Feb. 9, 2019, in Pittsburgh. North Carolina State won 79-76. (AP Photo/Keith Srakocic)

North Carolina State's Torin Dorn (2) shoots as Pittsburgh's Au'Diese Toney, right, defends during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game, Saturday, Feb. 9, 2019, in Pittsburgh. North Carolina State won 79-76. (AP Photo/Keith Srakocic)

North Carolina State's Braxton Beverly (10) shoots as Pittsburgh's Terrell Brown, right defends during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game, Saturday, Feb. 9, 2019, in Pittsburgh. North Carolina State won 79-76. (AP Photo/Keith Srakocic)

FILE—In tis file photo from Feb. 9, 2019, Pittsburgh basketball fans, all in black, stand behind head coach Jeff Capel as he coaches his team against North Carolina State in an NCAA college basketball game in Pittsburgh. Capel's first season at Pittsburgh brought optimism. Now comes the hard part: building off it while playing in arguably the nation's toughest conference. (AP Photo/Keith Srakocic, File)