Pittsburgh Panthers vs Northwestern Wildcats 12/9/2020 NCAAB Odds, Previews & Tips

Pittsburgh Panthers vs Northwestern Wildcats 12/9/2020

Team	SP/RL	TOTAL	ML
Pittsburgh Panthers	+5 (-110)	143 o (-110)	+160
Northwestern Wildcats	-5 (-110)	143 u (-110)	-185

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Pittsburgh Panthers

The Pittsburgh Panthers lost their season opener against Saint Francis Red Flash with a 10-point difference. The Panthers tossed in 70 and gave up 80 to the Red Flash. In their last two games, Pittsburgh was successful and is now on a two-game winning streak. The Panthers defeated Northern Illinois Huskies with a final score of 89-59. Their scoring offense is touching close to 81 points per game on average. From the defensive end, the Panthers are surrendering 71 points to opponents on the average per game.

Players to watch: A. Toney G (GP 3 MIN 33.3 PTS 18.3 REB 4.7 AST 4 STL 1.7 BLK 0.3 TO 3.3 FG% 63.3 FT% 55 3PT% 42.9), J. Champagnie F (GP 3 MIN 32 PTS 17.7 REB 8 AST 1.3 STL 1.3 BLK 1 TO 1.3 FG% 50 FT% 66.7 3PT% 41.7), X. Johnson G (GP 3 MIN 31.7 PTS 17 REB 4.7 AST 8.3 STL 1.3 BLK 0 TO 3.3 FG% 50 FT% 80 3PT% 29.4).

Northwestern Wildcats

The Northwestern Wildcats won both their games with a big difference in their score. In their season opener, the Wildcats defeated Arkansas-Pine Bluff Golden Lions with a score of 92-49. In their last game, the Wildcats took out Chicago State Cougars with a final score of 111-66. The Wildcats are already touching an average of close to 102 points per game with their scoring offense. From the defense side, they are surrendering just 57.5 points to opponents. When it comes to rebounds, Northwestern has recorded an average of 52 boards per game.

Players to watch: C. Audige G (GP 2 MIN 20.5 PTS 18 REB 6.5 AST 2 STL 0.5 BLK 0 TO 1 FG% 37.9 FT% 71.4 3PT% 26.7), M. Kopp F (GP 2 MIN 26.5 PTS 17 REB 1.5 AST 2 STL 0.5 BLK 0 TO 0 FG% 60 FT% 81.8 3PT% 70), T. Berry G (GP 2 MIN 20 PTS 14.5 REB 5 AST 1.5 STL 0 BLK 1 TO 0.5 FG% 55.6 FT% 44.4 3PT% 45.5).

Trends

Pittsburgh Panthers

Pittsburgh is 3-9 ATS in their last 12 games.
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Pittsburgh’s last 5 games.
Pittsburgh is 3-9 SU in their last 12 games.
Pittsburgh is 0-8 SU in their last 8 games on the road.
Panthers are 5-1 ATS in their last 6 games against an opponent in the Big Ten conference.

Northwestern Wildcats

Northwestern is 4-2 ATS in their last 6 games.
The total has gone OVER in 7 of Northwestern’s last 9 games.
Northwestern is 4-14 SU in their last 18 games.
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Northwestern’s last 5 games at home.
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Northwestern’s last 6 games against an opponent in the Atlantic Coast conference.