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It’s fair to suggest that the Pittsburgh Panthers might be the most frustrated 16-2 college basketball team in the country. Having seen their unbeaten run ended by one former Big East rival in a 44-43 loss to the Cincinnati Bearcats, [...]

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It was not that long ago the Pittsburgh Panthers were considered one of the best teams in the ACC. However, the Panthers have lost five games in the conference, including four of their last six, and now stand in fifth [...]

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Cameron Wright

The Syracuse Orange remain one of the two unblemished teams in all of college basketball and are the leaders in the ACC. When the Orange face off against the Pittsburgh Panthers at the Petersen Events Center on Wednesday it will [...]

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It was not that long ago that spirits were extremely high and talk of an ACC regular season championship was coming from the Pittsburgh Panthers faithful. Well, it only took a week for that chatter to dissipate, replaced by rumblings that the [...]

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In looking at the college basketball season for the Pittsburgh Panthers, you don’t have to look far to figure out why they have lost four games. While Pittsburgh has an impressive record of 18-4 (6-3 in the ACC), the Panthers [...]

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While much of the attention in the sports world this weekend will be on the Super Bowl between the Denver Broncos and the Seattle Seahawks, college basketball fans up and down the East Coast will be shining their spotlight on [...]

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Lamar Patterson

Pittsburgh knew it had to stop Duke from playing its style. Unfortunately for the excited Petersen Events Center home crowd, the Panthers could do nothing in controlling the Blue Devils’ outside shot and lost 80-65 Monday. Duke is one of [...]

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Talib Zanna

The Pittsburgh Panthers made something very clear when they jumped out early and destroyed Clemson at the Petersen Events Center Tuesday — they are still one of the best teams in the conference. The Panthers are a contender for the [...]

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The No. 20 Pittsburgh Panthers were disappointed to lose to the undefeated No. 2 Syracuse Orange and remain in second place in the ACC, but bounced back with a good win over a surprising 13-5 Clemson Tigers squad. Clemson never [...]

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Cameron Wright

Syracuse was definitely thought of as a serious ACC title contender in its inaugural season in the league because of the return of C.J. Fair and of the thoughts of what freshman guard Tyler Ennis could bring to the Orange. Pittsburgh [...]

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