Panthers Back on Track After Bringing Down Boston College
Full recap and analysis after Pitt’s dominating win over the Eagles.
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Pitt Face Plants Versus Louisville for First ACC Loss of the Season
Full recap and analysis from Pitt’s debacle in Louisville.
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Pitt vs. Louisville Full Preview and Prediction
Another former Big East rivalry game with an ACC spin on it when Pitt takes on Louisville Thursday night.
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Pitt Fights the Irish in Offensive Battle
Full recap and analysis of the Panther’s close win in South Bend.
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Panthers Wreck Georgia Tech to reach 2-0 in ACC Play
Full recap and analysis for Pitt’s 89-84 win over the Yellow Jackets.
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Pitt Closes Out of Conference Schedule with a Blowout Win
Full recap and analysis from Pitt’s dominating win over Maryland-Eastern Shore
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Pitt Edges ‘Cuse in ACC Opener
Full recap and analysis from Pitt’s first ACC win of the season.
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Pitt vs. Syracuse Preview and Prediction
Full preview and prediction for Wednesday night’s ACC opener versus the Syracuse Orange.
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Revisiting Pitt’s Scheduling Crisis
Once again Pitt faces ACC play with a slime margin of error thanks to their weak out of conference schedule.
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Pitt Survives Upset Special
Full recap and analysis from Pitt’s scare at the hands of the Western Carolina Catamounts.
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Pitt Crushes Davidson in New York City
Full recap and analysis from Pitt’s dominating 25 point win over Davidson.
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Pitt Tames Two Eagles in a Weekend
Full recap and analysis from Pitt’s wins over Eastern Washington and Morehead State
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Pitt vs. Central Arkansas Full Analysis
Pitt throttles Central Arkansas in 100-47 rout.
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Pitt vs. Duquesne Recap/Analysis
Full breakdown of Pitt’s dominating victory over the Dukes.
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Pitt vs. Purdue Analysis/Recap
Reaction and grades from Pitt’s loss to number 11 Purdue.
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Pitt vs. Purdue Preview
What to watch for during Pitt’s showdown versus number 11 Purdue on Tuesday night.
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Pitt vs. Kent State Recap/Analysis
A look into Pitt’s 85-76 win over Kent State to move to 4-0 on the season.
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Pitt vs. Cornell Recap and Analysis
Full breakdown from Pitt’s big win over Cornell.
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Weekly Pitt Basketball Preview
What to expect from this weeks match-ups versus Cornell and Kent State.
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Pitt Basketball Week in Review
Analysis and recap from the Panthers games against St. Joseph’s and Detroit.
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Pitt vs. Gonzaga Analysis
Takeaways from the Pitt vs. Gonzaga half of basketball that wasn’t.
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Pitt vs. Gonzaga Preview and Prediction
The keys for the Panthers to succeed against the Bulldogs in Okinawa
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Gannon Exhibition Game Recap and Analysis
Pitt downed Gannon by 30, here are the other news and notes from Friday’s contest.
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Top 5 Pitt Basketball Teams of All-Time
The season approaches quickly, so it is time to take a trip down memory lane.
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Pitt Picked to Finish 9th in All-ACC Preseason Rankings
Voters believe the outlook is bleak for the Panthers this season.
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Panthers in the Pro’s: Steve Adams
Steve Adams plays a huge part in the Thunder’s opening night win with the game saving block.
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North Carolina Picked As ACC Basketball Preseason Favorite
Marcus Paige, Malcolm Brogdon voted Preseason Co-Players of Year; Brandon Ingram tabbed for Rookie honor.
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Biggest Takeaways from Blue vs. Gold Game
The key points and stats from Sunday’s inter-squad scrimmage.
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Panther in Pro’s
Lamar Patterson appears likely to claim the final roster spot on the Atlanta Hawks.
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Top 5 ACC Away Games
A countdown of the top road ACC games for the Panthers this season.
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Top 5 ACC Home Games
The ACC provides plenty of quality home games, here are the best for the 2015-16 season.
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Pitt Must Upgrade Inferior Schedule
In order to reach an elite level Pitt need a tougher schedule. Here why and how that is.
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Pitt’s Starting Five Preview
What to expect from the Panther’s first unit this year.
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What to Look for During Midnight Madness
This Friday fans finally get a chance to see the Panthers basketball team, here is what to look for.
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James Robinson and Chris Jones Cleared for a Return to Practice
The starting backcourt is set to return to practice after recovering from offseason surgery
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5 Reasons Pitt Could Miss the NCAA Tournament
In order for Pitt to go Dancin’ they must get past these five obstacles.
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5 Reasons Pitt Will Be Back in March Madness This Season
These are the biggest reasons to believe the Panthers will be dancing this season.
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Dixon Lands Three-star Guard Justice Kithcart
The 2016 Panthers have added combo guard Justice Kithcart to their rotation.
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ACC Basketball Recruiting Update
Basketball season is right around the corner. Here’s an update on the latest from the recruiting trail across the ACC.
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Top 5 Sleeper Games
Avoiding bad loses will be key to 2015 Panthers’ success.
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NCAA Declares Damon Wilson Jr. Eligible After Investigation
The question marks over whether Damon Wilson Jr. would play this season are gone, he is in.
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Center Rafael Maia Out with Thumb Injury
Dixon has yet another player bit by the injury bug.
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JUCO Guard Jonathan Milligan Picks the Panthers
Panthers gain much need backcourt depth with JUCO guard Jonathan Milligan addition.
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Position Overview: Power Forward
A look at what to expect at the power forward position in 2015 for the Pitt Panthers.
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Position Overview: Small Forward
A look at the small forward position for the 2015 Panthers
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Simmons Visits Hometown School
Jamie Dixon and his staff hosted an elite prospect in the Class of 2017.
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Position Overview: Shooting Guard
Cameron Wright is gone and now several different players could see time at the shooting guard spot.
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Dixon’s Point Guard Dilemma
The 2015 Panthers have been left bare at the point guard position, so how can Dixon fix this problem?
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Josh Newkirk Expected to Transfer to Another Division I School
Back-up point guard Josh Newkirk is expected to travel home in order to rehab his injured knee. He is not expected to return to campus, in favor of transferring to a Division I school closer to home.
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2015 Panthers Poised to Regain Dixon Magic
Jamie Dixon failed to make the NCAA Tournament last year for just the second time in his coaching career but it appears he plans to get back to his old ways of gritty defense and tough rebounding in 2015-16.
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ITA NBA Draft Running Diary: Where We Respect Only The Longest
Join us for a fun night at the NBA draft. Nothing is sacrosanct. Feel free to join in the conversation!
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Durand Johnson Leaving Pitt
Pitt loses anothe player
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ACC To Make Almost $35 Million from 2015 NCAA Tournament
This year’s big winner among Power 5 conferences in money earned from the NCAA Tournament is the ACC.
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Pitt One and Done at ACC Tournament
Panther’s Likely Headed to NIT
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Pitt Gets Needed Win Against BC
Pitt Holds on Despite Hanlan’s 39 points
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Pitt Dominates UNC at Home
Pitt Shoots the Lights Out in Big Win
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ACC Basketball: Word Of The Week Is Regression In A Top-Heavy League
Mike with his weekly rundown of the weekend’s coming ACC games. It’s a must read to get ready for the action ahead!
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Monday Morning Lookback: Syracuse
Panthers > Produce
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Pitt Outlast Byrant at Home
Jamel Artis is Emerging into a Star
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Pitt Falls in OT to Virginia Tech
Pitt fails to put Virginia Tech away and loses in OT
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ACC Takes Advantage Of NFL Week Off By Scheduling Five Sunday Games
Mike runs down the 5 games involving ACC teams today.
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Will Pitt make the NCAA Tournament
Pitt has some work to do if they are going to make the NCAA tournament.
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Pitt Outclassed by Duke
Pitt Gets Run out of Cameron
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Pitt Rebounds against Florida State
Pitt Pulls Away in Second Half
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Pitt Struggles on the Boards in Loss to Clemson
Pitt drops to 1-2 in ACC play
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ACC Basketball: Weekend Preview
A look ahead to the weekend basketball action across the ACC
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Pitt Pulls off Improbable Win
Pitt Pulls off OT Win
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ACC Basketball Recap: Tuesday Night Conference Action
A recap of Tuesday night’s ACC basketball action.
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Pitt cruises to 71-54 win over FGCU
Pitt Basketball improves to 10-3
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Pitt Basketball looking back and ahead to 2015
Pitt Basketball
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Debunking The Myths of Steve Pederson
When Steve Pederson was fired this past Wednesday, Pitt fans rejoiced. The story of his success and failures at Pitt though go much deeper than just hiring football coaches.
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THE COMPLETE ACC Basketball Roundup, Weekend 12/19-12/21
This weekend’s ACC basketball roundup. Not your typical boring stuff.
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First Quarter All-ACC Basketball Team
We’re already past the quarter pole in the college basketball season which means it’s time to take a look at the top individual performers so far around the ACC.
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ACC Basketball Weekend Roundup, 12/12 – 12/14
What happened in ACC hoops this past weekend and other random observations.
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The Master List, Part 2: ACC Players In The NBA’s Western Conference
In part two, we take a look at how ACC players are performing in the West
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Pitt Defeats Duquesne, 76-62
Pitt continued its dominance over its city brethren Duquesne by defeating the Dukes 76-62 for the 14th straight time and 19 out of the last 21 games.
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ACC/BIG 10 Challenge Day 2: Preview and Predictions
With Day One Of The ACC/Big 10 Challenge Complete, It’s Time To Take A Look At What’s In Store For Day Two
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Pitt Cruises Past Niagara, 78-45 In Season Opener
Despite the loss of Durand Johnson for the season, Pitt cruised to an easy 78-45 win over Niagara last night in their 2014-15 opener.
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Pitt offers a rugged power forward
Pitt just finished the spring evaluation period and they have offered a scholarship to an outstanding power forward prospect.
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Tyrone Haughton brings defense and attitude to Pitt
Pitt basketball added much needed center in JUCO transfer Tyrone Haughton. He spoke with DreamBackfield.com about his future.
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Pitt Thrashes Colorado, 77-48
Pitt forced 17 turnovers and recorded its largest margin of victory over Colorado 77-48 in school history in the second round of the 2014 NCAA Tournament,
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Pitt Draws Colorado In 2014 NCAA Tourney
The #9 seed Pitt Panthers will meet the #8 seed Colorado Buffaloes on Thurs 3/20 at 1:40pm EST in Orlando, FL.
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Virginia Slips Past Pitt 51-48
Anthony Gill hits two free throws in the waning moments and lifts Virginia past Pitt 51-48 in a defensive slug fest.
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Pitt Survives Past North Carolina, 80-75
Pitt barely escapes North Carolina 80-75 after nearly surrendering a 20 point lead late in the 2nd half.
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Pitt Steamrolls Wake Forest In ACC Tourney, 84-55
Pitt throttles Wake Forest in the 2nd Round of the 2014 ACC Tournament, 84-55.
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Pitt Stuns Clemson On Newkirk’s Miracle Shot
For the first time this year, Pitt grabbed a miracle win of their own with a 83-78 today victory at Clemson
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TJ Warren Leads NC State Over Pitt 74-67
TJ Warren pumped in 41 points to lead NC State over Pitt 74-67 at the Petersen Events Center.
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Pitt Slips Past Notre Dame 85-81 in Overtime
In what would have been remembered as the “T.O.” (timeout) game, Pitt overcame an unnecessary decision by coach Jamie Dixon to pull out a 85-81 win.
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Pitt Rebounds In 66-59 Win Over Boston College
It wasn’t pretty again but the Pitt Panthers crashed the boards, capitalized on a few Eagles miscues and eeked out a 66-59 road win.
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Florida State Dumps Pitt 71-66
The Seminoles shot a blistering 81% from the line and walked home with a 71-66 win against a listless Pitt team.
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Pitt Fades Down The Stretch To UNC, 75-71
Pitt’s lack of scoring once again cost the Panthers an important ACC conference road game in a 75-71 loss today to UNC.
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Tyler Ennis’ Desperation Three Sinks Pitt, 58-56
Barry Goheen. Khalid El-Amin. Taliek Brown. Scottie Reynolds. Kemba Walker (over Gary McGhee at MSG). Butler and Nasir Robinson. Malcolm Brogdon (10 days ago). Enter Tyler Ennis.
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Pitt Squeaks By Va Tech 62-57 in 2 OTs
Lamar Patterson was limited with a bad thumb, Pitt announced a new Chancellor and the Panthers escaped with a 62-57 double OT win over Va Tech today.
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Patterson Lifts Pitt Over Miami In OT
Pitt basketball was sliding into the abyss after consecutive home losses to Duke and Virginia. It took their best player to get them out of the funk.
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Virginia Downs Pitt 48-45
Pitt drops its second straight home game with a 48-45 loss to Virginia. The Cavs were led by guard Malcolm Brogdon, who scored 16 points.
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Duke Sinks Pitt 80-65
Duke shot a blistering 52% from behind the arc in the 80-65 rout of Pitt in front of a record crowd of 12,944 at the Pederson Events Center.
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Lamar Patterson Dominates In Pitt Win
Its rare to see a player develop as much as Lamar Patterson has since he first arrived at Pitt 5 years ago.
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Pitt Rolls To 5th ACC Win
It may be snowing outside, but inside the Peterson Events Center it was a boiling hot night for Pitt.
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Syracuse Outlasts Pitt In Battle of ACC Unbeatens
Pitt met one of its oldest Big East rivals, the Syracuse Orange, for the first time in the ACC and the game seemed like old times.
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Pitt Remains Perfect In The ACC
Much like the last several games, Pitt started last night’s game rather sluggishly in the first half.
