Pittsburgh at Duke 1/28/20 - College Basketball Picks & Predictions

The Pittsburgh Panthers visit Cameron Indoor Stadium in Durham, North Carolina on Tuesday to play the No. 8 ranked Duke Blue Devils in an ACC clash. The Pittsburgh Panthers fell to 13-7 overall and 4-5 in the ACC following a 69-61 loss to the Syracuse Orange on Saturday. With the loss, Pittsburgh has now lost three of its last five and has fallen four games behind in the ACC.

Trey McGowens is the leading scorer for Pittsburgh with an average of 13.1 points per game game. Xavier Johnson is the second-leading scorer and leader in assists with averages of 11.9 points and 5.3 assists per game. Justin Champagnie is the leading rebounder for Pittsburgh with an average of 7.0 per game.

Duke improved to 16-3 overall and 6-2 in the ACC following its 89-59 victory over the Miami Hurricanes. The win snapped a two-game losing skid for the Blue Devils as Matthew Hurt scored 22 points with 15 coming in the first half to help lead Duke to the victory. Duke swept the season series with Miami winning on the road 95-62 and at home 89-59.

Vernon Carey Jr. is the leading scorer and rebounder for Duke with averages of 16.9 points and 8.3 rebounds per game, while Trey Jones is the second-leading scorer and leader in assists with averages of 14.9 points and 6.8 assists per game. Duke has four players averaging double-figures in scoring.