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Pittsburgh guard Jamarius Burton is fouled by Iowa State guard Tamin Lipsey during the first half of a first-round college basketball game in the NCAA Tournament on Friday, March 17, 2023, in Greensboro, N.C. (AP Photo/Chris Carlson)
Pitt holds Iowa State to 23% shooting in 59-41 1st-round win

By Steve Reed Mar. 17, 2023 06:22 PM EDT
GREENSBORO, N.C. (AP) — Nelly Cummings scored 13 points and No. 11 seed Pittsburgh

Auburn guard Allen Flanigan (22) drives the baseline around Iowa forward Patrick McCaffery during the first half of a first-round college basketball game in the men's NCAA Tournament in Birmingham, Ala., Thursday, March 16, 2023. (AP Photo/Butch Dill)
WNIT - First Round - Game 15 (win) at WNIT - First Round - Game 16 (win) 3/18/2023

Mar. 16, 2023 08:00 PM EDT

Pittsburgh's Greg Elliott reacts after hitting a 3-point shot and being fouled during the first half of the team's First Four game against Mississippi State in the NCAA men's college basketball tournament Tuesday, March 14, 2023, in Dayton, Ohio. (AP Photo/Darron Cummings)
Pitt edges Mississippi St in back-and-forth First Four game

By Mitch Stacy Mar. 15, 2023 12:24 AM EDT
DAYTON, Ohio (AP) — Jamarius Burton made a go-ahead jumper with 10 seconds left and

Pittsburgh guard Jamarius Burton shoots over Georgia Tech forward Javon Franklin during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game at the Atlantic Coast Conference Tournament, Wednesday, March 8, 2023, in Greensboro, N.C. (AP Photo/Chris Carlson)
Pitt eliminates Georgia Tech in second round of ACC tourney

Mar. 08, 2023 05:30 PM EST
GREENSBORO, N.C, (AP) — Jamarius Burton scored 21 points, Federiko Federiko added 19

Notre Dame coach Mike Brey reacts to a call during the second half of the team's NCAA college basketball game against Virginia Tech at the Atlantic Coast Conference men's tournament in Greensboro, N.C., Tuesday, March 7, 2023. (AP Photo/Chuck Burton)
Atlantic 10 - Second Round - Game 1 (win) at VCU Rams 3/9/2023

Mar. 07, 2023 09:34 PM EST

Notre Dame guard Cormac Ryan (5) and Virginia Tech guard Hunter Cattoor (0) vie for possession of the ball during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game at the Atlantic Coast Conference men's tournament in Greensboro, N.C., Tuesday, March 7, 2023. (AP Photo/Chuck Burton)
Conference USA - First Round - Game 1 (win) at Florida Atlantic Owls 3/9/2023

Mar. 07, 2023 07:58 PM EST

Pitt hits 20-win mark sinking Georgia Tech 76-68

Feb. 21, 2023 09:30 PM EST
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Nelly Cummings scored 22 points and Blake Hinson scored 19 points

Pittsburgh center Federiko Federiko (33) dunks during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game against Florida State in Pittsburgh, Saturday, Jan. 21, 2023. Florida State won 71-64. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)
Green Jr.'s 24 points carry Florida St. past Pitt 71-64

Jan. 21, 2023 05:52 PM EST
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Darin Green Jr. scored 24 points and Florida State won consecutive

Pittsburgh center Federiko Federiko (33) blocks the shot of Louisville forward Sydney Curry (21) during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game in Louisville, Ky., Wednesday, Jan. 18, 2023. Pittsburgh won 75-54. (AP Photo/Timothy D. Easley)
Pitt deals Louisville 8th consecutive loss 75-54

Jan. 18, 2023 09:16 PM EST
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Greg Elliott scored 23 points and Pittsburgh handed Louisville

Sibande's 21 points spark Pitt past Georgia Tech, 71-60

Jan. 14, 2023 05:40 PM EST
ATLANTA (AP) — Nike Sibande came off the bench to score a season-high 21 points and

Clemson forward RJ Godfrey (22) can't get a shot off as Pittsburgh guard Nike Sibande (22) and Guillermo Diaz Graham (25) defend during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in Pittsburgh, Saturday, Jan. 7, 2023. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)
Clemson claims top spot in ACC with 75-74 win over Pitt

Jan. 07, 2023 06:42 PM EST
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Chase Hunter scored 17 points, Hunter Tyson and PJ Hall added

Pittsburgh guard Jamarius Burton (11) loses control of the ball with Virginia forward Jayden Gardner, left, and guard Isaac McKneely (11) defending during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in Pittsburgh, Tuesday, Jan. 3, 2023. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)
Pittsburgh rallies past No. 11 Virginia 68-65

By Will Graves Jan. 03, 2023 11:25 PM EST
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Blake Hinson scored 16 points, Jamarius Burton added 15 and

West Virginia's Kedrian Johnson (0) shoots as Pittsburgh's Nate Santos defends during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game, Friday, Nov. 11, 2022, in Pittsburgh. West Virginia won 81-56. (AP Photo/Keith Srakocic)
Toussaint, Stevenson lead WVU over Pittsburgh 81-56

Nov. 11, 2022 09:40 PM EST
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Joe Toussaint scored 18 points, Erik Stevenson added 16 and West

FILE - Pittsburgh coach Jeff Capel watches during the first half of the team's NCAA college basketball game against North Carolina in Chapel Hill, N.C., Feb. 16, 2022. Capel enters his fifth year with the Panthers still searching for his first winning season since taking over the program in the spring of 2018. (AP Photo/Gerry Broome, File)
Pitt enters year 5 under Capel still looking for traction

Oct. 19, 2022 11:17 AM EDT
PITTSBURGH (AP) — The names have changed several times over since Jeff Capel arrived

St. John's guard Posh Alexander (0) dribbles against Pittsburgh guard Femi Odukale (2) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game, Saturday, Dec. 18, 2021, in New York. (AP Photo/Jessie Alcheh)
St. John's Red Storm at Pittsburgh Panthers 12/18/2021

Dec. 18, 2021 01:38 PM EST

Pittsburgh coach Jeff Capel walks on the court during a timeout in the second half of the team's NCAA college basketball game against UNC Wilmington, Tuesday, Nov. 16, 2021, in Pittsburgh. Pittsburgh won 59-51. (AP Photo/Keith Srakocic)
Odukale, Hugley help Pitt hold off UNC Wilmington 59-51

Nov. 16, 2021 09:47 PM EST
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Femi Odukale scored 15 points, John Hugley had 13 points and

Texas Tech guard Micah Peavy (5) and Utah State guard Steven Ashworth (3) battle for position under the basket during the first half of a first round game in the NCAA men's college basketball tournament, Friday, March 19, 2021, in Bloomington, Ind. (AP Photo/Doug McSchooler)
Fort Worth Regional - First Round - Game 1 (loss) at Fort Worth Regional - First Round - Game 2 (loss) 3/20/2021

Mar. 19, 2021 02:36 PM EDT

Wichita State guard Alterique Gilbert (3) shoots over Cincinnati center Chris Vogt (33) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in the semifinal round of the American Athletic Conference men's tournament Saturday, March 13, 2021, in Fort Worth, Texas. (AP Photo/Ron Jenkins)
Wichita State follows tumult with familiar place in NCAA

By Gary B. Graves Mar. 17, 2021 06:32 PM EDT
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — For a team that’s been a NCAA Tournament regular much of

Houston guard Marcus Sasser (0) reacts after making a three-point shot against Texas Tech during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game, Sunday, Nov. 29, 2020, in Fort Worth, Texas. (AP Photo/Ron Jenkins)
No. 17 Houston takes big lead, tops No. 14 Texas Tech 64-53

Nov. 29, 2020 07:59 PM EST
FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — Houston coach Kelvin Sampson heard the Texas Tech

Texas Tech's Jamarius Burton (2) and Sam Houston State's Terryonte Thomas (5) vie for a rebound during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Friday, Nov. 27, 2020, in Lubbock, Texas. (AP Photo/Brad Tollefson)
No. 14 Texas Tech routs Sam Houston St to improve to 2-0

Nov. 27, 2020 04:35 PM EST
LUBBOCK, Texas (AP) — Mac McClung is already doing for No. 14 Texas Tech