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Pittsburgh Panthers vs. Syracuse Orange
The fans at JMA Wireless Dome will be treated to a game between the Pittsburgh Panthers and the Syracuse Orange when they take their seats on Saturday.
Oddsmakers opened the Panthers as -1.5-point favorites versus the Orange, while the game's total opened at 145.5.
Last time out for Syracuse, they were a 83-71 winner as they battled Purple Eagles at home. They failed to cover in the match as a -17-point favorite.
Pittsburgh was a 62-48 winner in their most recent outing at home against Mastodons. They earned a push of the -14-point spread as favorites.
Pittsburgh:
Team record: 9-3 SU,7-4-1 ATS
Current Streak: won 4 straight games.
Pittsburgh is 13-4 ATS in its last 17 games on the road
The total has gone OVER in 6 of Pittsburgh's last 9 games on the road
Pittsburgh is 5-1 ATS in its last 6 games when playing Syracuse
Syracuse:
Team record: 9-3 SU,5-7 ATS
Current Streak: won 4 straight games.
Syracuse is 3-5-1 ATS in its last 9 games at home
Syracuse is 7-1 SU in its last 8 games at home
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Syracuse's last 6 games at home
Next up:
Pittsburgh home to North Carolina Tuesday, January 2
Syracuse at Duke Tuesday, January 2