The NC State Wolfpack (13-6, 4-2 ACC) are favored (by 6.5 points) to build on a three-game road win streak when they visit the Pittsburgh Panthers (8-11, 1-5 ACC) on Saturday, January 24, 2026 at 12 p.m. ET. The over/under is set at 145.5 in the matchup.
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NC State vs. Pittsburgh betting lines
- NC State moneyline odds to win: -297
- Pittsburgh moneyline odds to win: +238
- Spread: NC State (-6.5)
- Total: 145.5
NC State statistics, trends and more
As the away team
- NC State has done a better job covering the spread in home games (6-5-0) than it has in road affairs (2-2-0).
- In terms of point totals, the Wolfpack hit the over less often when playing at home, as they’ve eclipsed the total five times in 11 opportunities this season (45.5%). On the road, they have hit the over three times in four opportunities (75%).
- As a moneyline favorite, NC State has won a lower percentage of its home games (.727) compared to away games (1.000).
Recent trends
- On offense, the Wolfpack have had a hard time putting the ball in the basket over their last 10 games, scoring 82.2 points per contest over that stretch as opposed to the 85.5 they’ve put up over the course of this season.
- NC State has been more stingy on defense lately, allowing 68.3 points per game during its last 10 contests compared to the 71.8 points per game its opponents average over the 2025-26 season.
- During their last 10 outings, the Wolfpack are making 0.3 more three-pointers per game than their season long average (11.2 compared to 10.9 season-long), while shooting a lower percentage from beyond the arc in that span (39.4% compared to 39.6% season-long).
NC State betting records this season
- ATS Record: 10-9-0 (Home: 6-5-0; Away: 2-2-0)
- ATS Record When Favored by 6.5+: 8-5-0 (As Favorite: 9-8-0; As Underdog: 1-1-0)
- O-U-P: 10-9-0 (Home: 5-6-0; Away: 3-1-0)
- Record When Moneyline Favorite: 12-5 (Home: 8-3; Away: 2-0)
- Record When Moneyline Underdog: 1-1 (Home: 0-0; Away: 1-1)
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 47.6 (65th in nation) | 43.0 (141st) | 32.9 (170th) | 31.5 (202nd) | 16.7 (56th) | 9.5 (32nd) |
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Pittsburgh statistics, trends and more
As the home team
- Pittsburgh has performed better against the spread at home (5-7-0) than away (2-3-0) this season.
- Looking at the over/under, Panthers games have gone over more often at home (eight of 12, 66.7%) than on the road (three of five, 60%).
- The Panthers, as moneyline underdogs, have won a higher percentage of games at home (1-3) than away (0-3) this season.
Recent trends
- The Panthers have performed better offensively in their last 10 games, scoring 73.6 points per contest, 0.9 more than their season average of 72.7.
- Pittsburgh is surrendering 73.1 points per game in its last 10 games, which is 2.4 more points than it is allowing for the season (70.7).
- The Panthers are sinking 8.5 treys per game with a 36.0% three-point percentage in their last 10 games, compared to their season averages of 8.2 and 34.7%.
Pittsburgh betting records this season
- ATS Record: 8-11-0 (Home: 5-7-0; Away: 2-3-0)
- ATS Record When Underdog by 6.5+: 1-3-0 (As Favorite: 6-6-0; As Underdog: 2-5-0)
- O-U-P: 11-8-0 (Home: 8-4-0; Away: 3-2-0)
- Record When Moneyline Favorite: 6-5 (Home: 5-3; Away: 1-1)
- Record When Moneyline Underdog: 2-6 (Home: 1-3; Away: 0-3)
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 45.1 (199th in nation) | 45.0 (247th) | 31.5 (244th) | 29.3 (85th) | 13.3 (244th) | 10.4 (97th) |
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