{"id":3367,"date":"2009-01-19T11:56:00","date_gmt":"2009-01-19T16:56:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2009\/01\/syracuse-pittsburgh-odds-preview\/"},"modified":"2009-01-19T11:56:00","modified_gmt":"2009-01-19T16:56:00","slug":"syracuse-pittsburgh-odds-preview","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2009\/01\/syracuse-pittsburgh-odds-preview\/","title":{"rendered":"Syracuse-Pittsburgh Odds Preview"},"content":{"rendered":"<table cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" border=\"0\" >\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" style=\"font: inherit;\">\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">The Syracuse Orange and the Pittsburgh Panthers will both be trying to pick up a win on Monday when they battle at <?xml:namespace prefix = st1 ns = \"urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags\" \/><st1:place><st1:PlaceName>Petersen<\/st1:PlaceName> <st1:PlaceName>Events<\/st1:PlaceName> <st1:PlaceType>Center<\/st1:PlaceType><\/st1:place>. <?xml:namespace prefix = o ns = \"urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office\" \/><o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Odds aren&#8217;t yet posted for this game, so check back later for the opening line and total. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\"><?xml:namespace prefix = st2 ns = \"urn:schemas:contacts\" \/><st2:GivenName>Arinze<\/st2:GivenName> Onuaku&#8217; 19 points led a balanced offensive attack for <st1:City><st1:place>Syracuse<\/st1:place><\/st1:City> as they crushed Notre Dame 93-74 on Saturday afternoon. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">The <st1:City><st1:place>Orange<\/st1:place><\/st1:City> easily covered the 3.5-point spread, while the final score played OVER the day&#8217;s posted total of 161.5. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\"><st1:City><st1:place>Pittsburgh<\/st1:place><\/st1:City> was defeated 69-63 by <st1:City><st1:place>Louisville<\/st1:place><\/st1:City> on Saturday, as 2-point road underdogs. The game&#8217;s 132 points went UNDER the posted total of 135. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Jermaine Dixon netted 19 points, and <st1:PersonName><st2:GivenName>Sam<\/st2:GivenName> <st2:Sn>Young<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName> added 14 in the loss. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Team records:<br \/><st1:City><st1:place>Syracuse<\/st1:place><\/st1:City>: 17-2 SU, 8-7 ATS <br \/>Pittsburgh: 16-1 SU, 7-5 ATS <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Syracuse most recently:<br \/>When playing on Monday are 5-5<br \/>Before playing Villanova are 6-4<br \/>After playing Notre Dame are 7-3<br \/>After a win are 8-2<\/p>\n<p>Pittsburgh most recently:<br \/>When playing on Monday are 6-4<br \/>Before playing West Virginia are 6-4<br \/>After playing Louisville are 5-1<br \/>After a loss are 8-2<o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">A few trends to consider:<br \/>Syracuse is 17-2 SU in its last 19 games <br \/>The total has gone OVER in 5 of Syracuse&#8217;s last 6 games <br \/>Syracuse is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games on the road<br \/>The total has gone UNDER in 7 of Syracuse&#8217;s last 10 games when playing Pittsburgh<br \/>Pittsburgh is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games at home<br \/>Pittsburgh is 16-1 SU in its last 17 games <br \/>Pittsburgh is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games when playing Syracuse<br \/>Pittsburgh is 5-1 ATS in its last 6 games when playing Syracuse<o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Next up:<br \/><st1:City><st1:place>Syracuse<\/st1:place><\/st1:City> home to Villanova, Thursday, January 22<br \/><st1:City><st1:place>Pittsburgh<\/st1:place><\/st1:City> at <st1:State><st1:place>West Virginia<\/st1:place><\/st1:State>, Sunday, January 25<o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<p style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 6pt\" class=MsoBodyText><b><o:p><font size=3 face=\"Times New Roman\">&nbsp;<\/font><\/o:p><\/b><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<div class=\"blogger-post-footer\"><a\nhref=\"http:\/\/www.offshoreinsiders.com\/\"><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'>OffshoreInsiders.com<\/b><\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Syracuse Orange and the Pittsburgh Panthers will both be trying to pick up a win on Monday when they battle at Petersen Events Center. Odds aren&#8217;t yet posted for this game, so check back later for the opening line and total. Arinze Onuaku&#8217; 19 points led a balanced offensive attack for Syracuse as they &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2009\/01\/syracuse-pittsburgh-odds-preview\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Syracuse-Pittsburgh Odds Preview<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/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-3367","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3367","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=3367"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3367\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3367"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3367"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3367"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}