Pittsburgh Panthers
Basketball NCAAB Sun 21 Dec 12:00
Penn State Nittany Lions
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  5. Team Stats
  6. Standings

College Basketball Betting Preview: Pittsburgh vs Penn State

The Pittsburgh Panthers square off against the Penn State Nittany Lions, with tip-off scheduled for 12:00 on Sunday, December 21.

Penn State Good Value against Pitt

The prediction is that Penn State will outscore Pitt, with -115 currently on offer on the Moneyline. That looks a price worth taking on this value pick.

Pitt Landed Big Win in Last Game

Pittsburgh Panthers won their previous game which was at home. It was a 103-63 triumph against Binghamton Bearcats.

Penn State Nittany Lions were beaten 76-72 in their last game, being turned over at home to Michigan State Spartans.

NCAAB Overall PF PA N. Pts Home Away Strk
Pittsburgh 13-20 2327 2370 -43 8-10 5-10 1L
Penn State 12-20 2358 2539 -181 10-10 2-10 3L
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Pittsburgh vs Penn State Prediction & Picks

This Pittsburgh vs Penn State betting breakdown features a main match prediction, a correct score insight, expert player prop picks and a sharply constructed bet builder to guide your wagers.

Game Prediction

The best bet could be taking Penn State to simply achieve a victory in this college showdown. Our pick can be taken at -115 on the Moneyline which yields a potentially nice return.

We closely track recent form and look for patterns that may impact the outcome. The same goes for injuries to key players. When combined with the most relevant college hoops stats, this gives us a strong foundation for accurate basketball picks.

Key Pittsburgh vs Penn State stats:

  • Penn State have won 7 of their last 10 games.
  • Penn State have won 3 of their last 5 games.
  • Pitt have lost their last 10 games on the road.
  • Pitt have lost 15 of their last 20 games on the road.

Penn State Moneyline Probability

The best sportsbooks are estimating that there is a 53.5% chance of this pick winning. However, we think that the probability is close to 60% taking all factors into consideration. That means we’re regarding it as a value bet.

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The Match Result & Total lines not only give you a chance to back Penn State for the win but also combine this selection with a prediction for how many points will be scored.

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Our Game Prediction
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Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Kayden Mingo Under 14.5 Points -105 BetMGM logo

Kayden Mingo (Penn State) can be wagered to score Under 14.5 points at -105. We are keen to take the selection that he fails to cover this total when it comes to Player Points.

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Cameron Corhen Under 13.5 Points -120 BetMGM logo

Cameron Corhen (Pitt) is available at -120 to score Under 13.5 points. We’re expecting him to fall short when it comes to Player Points as the line looks high enough.

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Same Game Parlay Picks

Moneyline Penn State
Totals Under 147.5
Player Points Kayden Mingo Under 14.5

We’ve compiled a same game parlay that includes Penn State on the moneyline, followed by Under 148.5 and Kayden Mingo (Penn State) to score Under 14.5 points.

The same game parlay option is awesome for bettors wanting a personalised multi-leg wager on the same basketball game. It’s especially good if you have a strong opinion on the likely outcomes and the odds for each selection are combined.

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Correct Score Prediction

Pittsburgh Pittsburgh logo 70 - 72 Penn State logo Penn State

We’ll throw a dart when it comes to the Lions claiming a 72-70 victory. This correct score pick is available at huge odds and could be an entertaining bet to place.

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Pittsburgh vs Penn State Odds

The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.

Little Between the Two Teams According to the Books

There are betting odds of -114 that Penn State land victory, with Pittsburgh alternatively at -105. The sportsbook traders give the road team a 51% probability of success.

1.5 is where the spread lies, with total points being 147.5 right now. A Total bet is always available and can often provide value selections. Those who wager Under 147.5 can get -114.

College hoops fans are spoilt for choice thanks to the wide range of team props and game lines which are available for every contest on the coupon. Head to the top basketball sportsbooks and find the best value picks.

Betting Lines & Odds
Barry Dunning Jr. Favorite to Get the Most Buckets

In terms of hitting the most buckets, favorite Barry Dunning Jr. is available at -110 to rack up Over 15.5 points. If you want to go Under, then -120 is available.

Player Points
Barry Dunning Jr. (Pitt)
Over 15.5
-110
Under 15.5
-120
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Kayden Mingo (Penn State)
Over 14.5
-125
Under 14.5
-105
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Cameron Corhen (Pitt)
Over 14.5
-100
Under 14.5
-135
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Player Assists
Kayden Mingo (Penn State)
Over 4.5
-110
Under 4.5
-118
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Barry Dunning Jr. (Pitt)
Over 1.5
+150
Under 1.5
-200
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Cameron Corhen (Pitt)
Over 1.5
-130
Under 1.5
-100
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Player Rebounds
Cameron Corhen (Pitt)
Over 6.5
-149
Under 6.5
+115
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Barry Dunning Jr. (Pitt)
Over 5.5
-145
Under 5.5
+110
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Kayden Mingo (Penn State)
Over 4.5
+110
Under 4.5
-145
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Micro Betting

For those looking to enjoy a thrilling in-game wager, college basketball micro betting could be up your street. You are now able to wager on the Next Field Goal, with the options being for a two-pointer or a three-pointer.

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Team Stats

Latest regular season and playoff games stats.

Pittsburgh logo Pittsburgh Stats
Penn State logo Penn State Stats
Moneyline
  • 4 wins and 6 defeats in the last 10 games
  • 0 wins and 10 defeats in the last 10 games on the road
Moneyline
  • 7 wins and 3 defeats in the last 10 games
  • 7 wins and 3 defeats in the last 10 home games
Point Spread
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Total Points
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NCAAB Table Select Season

Big Ten Overall PF PA N. Pts Home Away Strk
Michigan 31-3 2952 2353 599 19-2 12-1 1L
Nebraska 26-6 2473 2119 354 19-3 7-3 1L
Michigan State 25-7 2526 2189 337 17-3 8-4 2L
Purdue 27-8 2858 2455 403 16-5 11-3 4W
Illinois 24-8 2700 2234 466 15-6 9-2 1L
Wisconsin 24-10 2822 2581 241 16-2 8-8 1L
UCLA 23-11 2643 2414 229 18-3 5-8 1L
Ohio State 21-12 2633 2402 231 15-5 6-7 1L
Iowa 21-12 2482 2177 305 17-3 4-9 1L
Indiana 18-14 2501 2309 192 15-6 3-8 2L
USC 18-14 2515 2494 21 11-7 7-7 8L
Washington 16-17 2545 2430 115 11-6 5-11 1L
Minnesota 15-17 2241 2193 48 13-8 2-9 1L
Northwestern 15-19 2487 2447 40 11-9 4-10 1L
Rutgers 14-19 2329 2479 -150 11-7 3-12 1L
Oregon 12-20 2267 2366 -99 10-10 2-10 1L
Penn State 12-20 2358 2539 -181 10-10 2-10 3L
Maryland 12-21 2300 2527 -227 9-8 3-13 1L
Atlantic Coast Overall PF PA N. Pts Home Away Strk
Duke 32-2 2798 2147 651 21-0 11-2 11W
Virginia 29-5 2742 2326 416 19-1 10-4 1L
Miami 25-8 2704 2349 355 16-4 9-4 1L
North Carolina 24-8 2553 2282 271 19-1 5-7 2L
Clemson 24-10 2521 2269 252 16-3 8-7 1L
Louisville 23-10 2797 2382 415 16-2 7-8 1L
California 21-11 2492 2344 148 17-4 4-7 2L
Stanford 20-12 2431 2326 105 12-7 8-5 1L
NC State 20-13 2762 2525 237 13-7 7-6 1L
SMU 20-13 2779 2561 218 17-3 3-10 1L
Virginia Tech 19-13 2521 2396 125 15-4 4-9 2L
Florida State 18-15 2652 2572 80 12-8 6-7 1L
Wake Forest 17-16 2602 2543 59 12-6 5-10 1L
Syracuse 15-17 2400 2376 24 12-6 3-11 6L
Notre Dame 13-18 2308 2335 -27 11-7 2-11 2L
Pittsburgh 13-20 2327 2370 -43 8-10 5-10 1L
Boston College 11-20 2090 2191 -101 10-10 1-10 1W
Georgia Tech 11-20 2287 2400 -113 10-10 1-10 12L
  • Overall = Overall Wins-Losses
  • PF = Total Points For
  • PA = Total Points Against
  • N. Pts = Point Differential
  • Home = Home Record
  • Away = Away Record
  • Strk = Current Streak