Pitt Looks to Extend 14-Game Home Win Streak Saturday Against Stanford

Pitt Looks to Extend 14-Game Home Win Streak Saturday Against Stanford

Title: Pitt Looks to Extend 14-Game Home Win Streak Saturday Against Stanford - Pitt Panthers #H2P Pitt is set to extend its 14-game home win streak against Stanford on January 4, 2025, at the Petersen Events Center. The Panthers, with an 11-2 record, have matched their best start since the 2016-17 season and currently rank No. 13 in the NCAA NET. - Pitt has won 14 consecutive games at home, marking its longest streak since 2013-2014. - The Panthers are on a seven-game winning streak in regular season ACC play, their longest since joining the conference. - Pitt's backcourt duo of Ishmael Leggett and Jaland Lowe averages a combined 35 points, contributing significantly to the team's scoring. - Jaland Lowe has recently excelled, averaging 18.7 points and 10.3 assists over the last three games. - Pitt ranks second in the ACC for field goal percentage (.490) and effective field goal percentage (.564). - The team has a strong rebounding record, winning or tying the rebounding battle in all 11 victories this season. - Pitt's offensive efficiency is among the best nationally, ranking 17th in KenPom adjusted offensive efficiency. - The Panthers have scored 80 or more points in all eight home games this season. - Ishmael Leggett is among a select group of NCAA players averaging over 17 points, 6 rebounds, and 2.5 assists per game. - Pitt has a scoring margin of +28.3 points per game at home, demonstrating their dominance in the Petersen Events Center.

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