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Pittsburgh Falls 86-56 Against Duke - Game Recap
Duke cruised to victory on Tuesday, running Pittsburgh out of the gym and running up a 86-56 score at Petersen Events Center.
Bettors who backed Duke were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as a favorite of -14.0 at sportsbooks.
Trevor Keels had 27 points for Duke and Paolo Banchero chipped in with 21 points. Wendell Moore Jr. had 5 assists for them, while AJ Griffin was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 7 boards.
Pittsburgh got a 19-point performance from John Hugley, who was supported by 13 points from Jamarius Burton. Femi Odukale had 4 assists in a losing cause for Pittsburgh, while Mouhamadou Gueye grabbed 9 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed Duke were victorious, as the score was 36-20 at the break.
Duke heads into a battle against North Carolina. Pittsburgh, meanwhile, will have their next action against Notre Dame.