Louisville vs. Pittsburgh Predictions - March 1

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The Louisville Cardinals (22-6, 15-2 ACC) will attempt to extend a six-game win streak when they host the Pittsburgh Panthers (16-12, 7-10 ACC) on March 1, 2025 at KFC Yum! Center.

Louisville is a double-digit 10.5-point favorite against Pittsburgh when the Cardinals hit the court against the Panthers on Saturday. The point total for the game is 150.5.

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Louisville vs. Pittsburgh Odds and Game Info

  • Game day: Saturday, March 1, 2025
  • Game time: 6 p.m. ET
  • TV channel: ESPN2
  • Location: Louisville, Kentucky
  • Arena: KFC Yum! Center

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Louisville vs. Pittsburgh Odds and Prediction

  • Spread favorite: Louisville (-10.5)
  • Moneyline: Louisville (-599), Pittsburgh (+430)
  • Total: 150.5 points

Pick ATS:Pittsburgh (+10.5)

  • Pick OU: Under (150.5)
  • Prediction: Louisville 79, Pittsburgh 69

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Louisville vs. Pittsburgh Comparison

Louisville Rank Louisville Stat Pittsburgh Stat Pittsburgh Rank
51st 79.5 Points Scored 76.8 102nd
96th 69.3 Points Allowed 71.3 163rd
126th 14.4 Assists 13.5 191st
147th 10.9 Turnovers 9.5 33rd
155th 45.2% Field Goal % 45.6% 130th
162nd 43.6% Field Goal % Allowed 43.9% 189th

Louisville Key Players

  • The leader in points and assists for the Cardinals is Chucky Hepburn, who scores 15.6 points and dishes out 6.0 assists per game.
  • J'Vonne Hadley leads Louisville in rebounding, pulling down 7.4 boards per game while also scoring 12.6 points a contest.
  • Reyne Smith makes more threes per game than any other member of the Cardinals, knocking down shots from beyond the arc at a clip of 3.7 per contest.
  • The Louisville steals leader is Hepburn, who averages 2.4 takeaways per game, while its blocks leader is James Scott, who compiles 0.8 rejections per contest.

Pittsburgh Key Players

  • Jaland Lowe's points (16.7 per game) and assists (5.3 per game) stat lines are the top scoring and assists spots on the Panthers' leaderboards.
  • Ishmael Leggett's stat line of 5.8 rebounds, 16.5 points and 2.7 assists per game secures the top spot on the Pittsburgh rebounding leaderboard.
  • Zach Austin is consistent from distance and leads the Panthers with 1.8 made threes per game.
  • Pittsburgh's leader in steals is Lowe (1.8 per game), and its leader in blocks is Austin (1.7 per game).

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