{"id":3207,"date":"2009-01-03T10:38:00","date_gmt":"2009-01-03T15:38:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2009\/01\/pittsburgh-georgetown-preview\/"},"modified":"2009-01-03T10:38:00","modified_gmt":"2009-01-03T15:38:00","slug":"pittsburgh-georgetown-preview","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2009\/01\/pittsburgh-georgetown-preview\/","title":{"rendered":"Pittsburgh-Georgetown Preview"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n
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The Pittsburgh Panthers and the Georgetown Hoyas will both be gunning for a victory on Saturday when they meet at Verizon<\/st1:PlaceName> Center<\/st1:PlaceType><\/st1:place>. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Oddsmakers currently have the Hoyas listed as 3\u00bd-point favorites versus the Panthers, while the game’s total has not yet been posted. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Pittsburgh<\/st1:place><\/st1:City> came back from a four point deficit and defeated Rutgers<\/st1:place> 78-72 on Wednesday. Pittsburgh<\/st1:place><\/st1:City> failed to cover the 14-point spread, but the 150 points sailed OVER the posted total of 130. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Sam Young shot 8-for-11 from the field with 18 points for Pittsburgh<\/st1:place><\/st1:City>, and Brad Wanamaker chipped in with 15. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Georgetown<\/st1:place><\/st1:City> took a nine point lead into the half and cruised past Connecticut<\/st1:place><\/st1:State> 74-63 on Monday, as 6.5-point underdogs. The 137 points went UNDER the posted total of 139. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
DaJuan Summers scored a game-high 18 points, while Greg Monroe tossed in 16, and Austin Freeman added 13 in the win. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Current streak:
Pittsburgh<\/st1:place><\/st1:City> has won 13 straight games.
Georgetown<\/st1:place><\/st1:City> has won 7 straight games.<\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Team records:
Pittsburgh<\/st1:place><\/st1:City>: 13-0 SU, 5-3 ATS
Georgetown: 10-1 SU, 5-2 ATS <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Pittsburgh most recently:
When playing on Saturday are 6-4
Before playing St. John’s are 6-4
After playing Rutgers are 6-4
After a win are 10-0<\/p>\n

Georgetown most recently:
When playing on Saturday are 8-2
Before playing Notre Dame are 5-5
After playing Connecticut are 7-3
After a win are 8-2<\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n

A few trends to consider:
Pittsburgh is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games
Pittsburgh is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games on the road
Pittsburgh is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games on the road
The total has gone OVER in 6 of Pittsburgh’s last 8 games on the road
Georgetown is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games at home
Georgetown is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Georgetown’s last 6 games when playing Pittsburgh
Georgetown is 4-8 SU in its last 12 games when playing Pittsburgh<\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Next up:
Pittsburgh<\/st1:place><\/st1:City> home to St. John’s, Sunday, January 11
Georgetown<\/st1:place><\/st1:City> at Notre Dame, Monday, January 5<\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n

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The Pittsburgh Panthers and the Georgetown Hoyas will both be gunning for a victory on Saturday when they meet at Verizon Center. Oddsmakers currently have the Hoyas listed as 3\u00bd-point favorites versus the Panthers, while the game’s total has not yet been posted. Pittsburgh came back from a four point deficit and defeated Rutgers 78-72 … Continue reading Pittsburgh-Georgetown Preview<\/span> →<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3207","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3207","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3207"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3207\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3207"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3207"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3207"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}