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Recap - Pittsburgh Defeats Duke 79-73

Pittsburgh got 31 points and 14 rebounds from Justin Champagnie en route to a 79-73 victory over Duke on Tuesday at Petersen Events Center.

Pittsburgh won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the +4.5-point spread as underdogs.

Pittsburgh got 22 points from Au'Diese Toney and another 9 points from Xavier Johnson. Xavier Johnson contributed 11 assists, while Justin Champagnie cleaned the glass with 14 rebounds.

Duke got 24 points from Jalen Johnson in a losing cause and another 15 points from Wendell Moore Jr.. Jalen Johnson contributed 7 assists for them, while Jalen Johnson had 15 rebounds.

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

Duke won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 42-39.

Pittsburgh looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Boston College. Duke will aim to get back on the winning track at Louisville.