The Pittsburgh Panthers (16-13, 7-11 ACC) visit the NC State Wolfpack (11-18, 4-14 ACC) after losing five straight road games. The Panthers are favored by only 2.5 points in the matchup, which tips at 7 p.m. ET on Wednesday, March 5, 2025. The matchup has an over/under of 140.5 points.
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Pittsburgh vs. NC State betting lines
- Pittsburgh moneyline odds to win: -147
- NC State moneyline odds to win: +123
- Spread: Pittsburgh (-2.5)
- Total: 140.5
Pittsburgh statistics, trends and more
As the away team
- When playing at home, Pittsburgh sports a better record against the spread (8-8-0) compared to its ATS record in away games (3-8-0).
- The Panthers have exceeded the over/under more often at home, hitting the over in eight of 16 home matchups (50%). In away games, they have hit the over in four of 11 games (36.4%).
- Pittsburgh has fared better as a moneyline favorite at home, putting up a home record of 12-4, compared to going 2-2 in road games.
Recent trends
- The Panthers have seen a downturn in scoring lately, putting up 69.4 points per game in their last 10 contests, 7.1 points fewer than the 76.5 they’ve scored this season.
- Pittsburgh’s points-allowed average over its past 10 games (72.6) is 1.1 more points per game than the team is allowing over the entire season (71.5).
- The Panthers are trending down from deep during their last 10 outings, making 7.9 threes per game and shooting 32.9% from long range in comparison to their season-long averages of 8.4 makes and 34.9% from distance in the 2024-25 season.
Pittsburgh betting records this season
- ATS Record: 12-17-0 (Home: 8-8-0; Away: 3-8-0)
- ATS Record When Favored by 2.5+: 9-13-0 (As Favorite: 9-13-0; As Underdog: 3-4-0)
- O-U-P: 13-15-1 (Home: 8-7-1; Away: 4-7-0)
- Record When Moneyline Favorite: 15-7 (Home: 12-4; Away: 2-2)
- Record When Moneyline Underdog: 1-6 (Home: 0-0; Away: 1-6)
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 45.3 (148th in nation) | 44.1 (197th) | 30.7 (259th) | 30.6 (145th) | 13.3 (207th) | 9.5 (31st) |
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NC State statistics, trends and more
As the home team
- This season, NC State is 7-10-0 at home against the spread (.412 winning percentage). On the road, it is 2-8-0 ATS (.200).
- In terms of the over/under, Wolfpack games have gone over six of 17 times at home (35.3%), and six of 10 away (60%).
- The Wolfpack, when moneyline underdogs, have won a higher percentage of games at home (1-5) than away (0-7) this season.
Recent trends
- While the Wolfpack are scoring 69.6 points per game in 2024-25, they have fallen short of that over their past 10 games, tallying 67.3 points per contest.
- NC State has performed worse defensively over its past 10 games, surrendering 77.4 points per contest, 6.8 more points than its season average of 70.6.
- The Wolfpack are sinking 8.2 threes per contest over their last 10 games, which is 1.6 more than their average for the season (6.6). Likewise, they own a higher three-point percentage over their past 10 games (34.3%) compared to their season average from beyond the arc (32.0%).
NC State betting records this season
- ATS Record: 9-20-0 (Home: 7-10-0; Away: 2-8-0)
- ATS Record When Underdog by 2.5+: 4-10-0 (As Favorite: 5-8-0; As Underdog: 4-12-0)
- O-U-P: 12-17-0 (Home: 6-11-0; Away: 6-4-0)
- Record When Moneyline Favorite: 10-3 (Home: 10-1; Away: 0-2)
- Record When Moneyline Underdog: 1-14 (Home: 1-5; Away: 0-7)
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 42.7 (294th in nation) | 45.5 (267th) | 29.7 (306th) | 33.2 (296th) | 12.3 (277th) | 9.1 (13th) |
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