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The Pitt News

The University of Pittsburgh's Daily Student Newspaper

The Pitt News

The University of Pittsburgh's Daily Student Newspaper

The Pitt News

Pittsburgh center Federiko Federiko (33) goes in for a dunk against North Carolina during the second half ofan NCAA college basketball game Wednesday, Feb. 1, 2023, in Chapel Hill, N.C.

Pitt men’s basketball comes away with another crucial win over North Carolina 65-64

By Jack Markowski, Staff Writer February 1, 2023
Following a big win over Miami last Saturday, Pitt men’s basketball earned another crucial ACC victory over the North Carolina Tar Heels, winning 65-64 in a fast-paced and chippy contest.
Graduate student guard Nelly Cummings (0) attempts to shoot the ball during the Pitt mens basketball game against Miami Saturday afternoon.

Men’s basketball takeaways | Hinson returns to form, Panthers continue to pull off comeback wins

By Jack Markowski, Staff Writer January 30, 2023
Pitt men’s basketball earned two huge ACC wins over Wake Forest and Miami last week. Staff Writer Jack Markowski provides takeaways from the two contests, highlighting Blake Hinson’s hot streak and the Panthers’ recent struggles defending the perimeter.
Graduate student guard Nelly Cummings (0) dribbles the ball during Pitt mens basketballs game against Wake Forest on Wednesday, Jan. 25.

Pitt men’s basketball earn crucial win over Wake Forest 81-79

By Jack Markowski, Staff Writer January 26, 2023
Coming off of a loss to Florida State, Pitt men's basketball bounced back and earned a pivotal victory over the Wake Forest Demon Deacons in a meeting of NCAA tournament hopefuls.
Graduate student guard Jamarius Burton (11) and a crowd of players chase after the ball during Pitt men’s basketball’s game against Florida State on Saturday.

Men’s basketball takeaways | Burton continues stellar season, offense must find consistency

By Jack Markowski, Staff Writer January 24, 2023
Pitt men’s basketball split their two ACC matchups last week against Louisville and Florida State. Staff Writer Jack Markowski provides takeaways from contests, highlighting Jamarius Burton’s strong performances and the team’s offensive woes.
Louisville guard El Ellis (3) attempts a layup past Pittsburgh guard Greg Elliott (3) during the second half of a college basketball game in Louisville, Ky., on Wednesday, Jan. 18.

Panthers blow out Louisville on the road 75-54

By Jack Markowski, Staff Writer January 19, 2023
Pitt basketball continued their impressive run against ACC competition with a 75-54 road victory over the Louisville Cardinals behind a strong performance from their backcourt.
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