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ACC Tournament - Pittsburgh vs Wake Forest Final: 81-72 - Recap

Wake Forest was burned for 31 points by Justin Champagnie on Tuesday as Pittsburgh picked up a 81-72 win at Greensboro Coliseum.

Bettors who backed Pittsburgh were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as a favorite of -2.0 at sportsbooks.

Pittsburgh got 14 points from Trey McGowens and another 10 points from Xavier Johnson. Xavier Johnson contributed 8 assists, while Abdoul Karim Coulibaly cleaned the glass with 7 rebounds.

Wake Forest got 20 points from Olivier Sarr in a losing cause and another 19 points from Isaiah Mucius. Jahcobi Neath contributed 6 assists for them, while Olivier Sarr had 13 rebounds.

First-half bettors who backed Wake Forest were victorious, as the score was $HalfScore at the break.

The rebound battle favored Wake Forest as they grabbed 34 boards, while Pittsburgh only had 27