ACC opponents square off when the Pittsburgh Panthers (8-4) host the Notre Dame Fighting Irish (4-9) at Petersen Events Center, tipping off at 8:00 PM ET on Saturday, January 30, 2021. The Fighting Irish are 3.5-point underdogs in the game, the first matchup between the teams this season. The point total is 143.5 for the matchup.
Betting Information
Favorite | Spread | Favorite Spread Odds | Underdog Spread Odds | Total | Over Total Odds | Under Total Odds | Favorite Moneyline | Underdog Moneyline |
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Pittsburgh | -3.5 | -113 | -109 | 143.5 | -110 | -112 | -175 | 140 |
Computer Picks
ATS | Over/Under | Score Prediction |
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Pittsburgh (-3.5) | Under (143.5) | Pittsburgh 74 Notre Dame 68 |
Total Facts
- The Panthers and their opponents have combined for 143.5 points — this matchup’s point total — in six of 12 outings (50%) this season.
- Notre Dame has played in six games this season (out of 13 total matchups — 46.2% of opportunities) where they and their opponents combined to score more than 143.5 points.
- These teams average a combined 142.5 points per game, 1.0 fewer point than the total of 143.5 set for this game.
- The Panthers and the Fighting Irish have seen their opponents average a combined 3.0 fewer points per game than the point total of 143.5 set for this outing.
- The average point total in Panthers games this year is 2.3 less points than the over/under of 143.5 in this matchup.
- Fighting Irish games this season have averaged a total of 141.8 points, 1.7 less than the point total in this matchup.
Pittsburgh Betting Information
- The Panthers have been solid against the spread this season, earning a 7-5 record.
- The Panthers have posted a winning record of 3-2 against the spread when the spread is -3.5 or bigger.
- Pittsburgh and its opponents have hit the over 6 times in 12 contests this season.
Notre Dame Betting Information
- Notre Dame has a losing record against the spread, going 5-8 ATS (covering only 38.5% of the time).
- The Fighting Irish have gone 1-1 against the spread when they are at least a 3.5-point underdog.
- In the majority of Notre Dame’s games this year, the teams have not hit the over (6 out of 13 games, 46.2%).
Head to Head
Date | Favorite | Spread | Total | Favorite Moneyline | Underdog Moneyline | Game Type | Result |
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2/5/2020 | Notre Dame | -5.5 | 138 | -250 | +198 | Regular Season | 80-72 ND |
3/9/2019 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | Regular Season | 56-53 PITT |
Pittsburgh Leaders
- The scoring and rebounding leader for the Panthers is Justin Champagnie, who puts up 20.2 points and 12.2 rebounds per game.
- Xavier Johnson is Pittsburgh’s best passer, dishing out 6.3 assists per game while scoring 13.8 PPG.
- Ithiel Horton provides the most three-point shooting production for the Panthers. He knocks down 1.8 threes per game.
- Champagnie is Pittsburgh’s leader in steals and blocks, racking up 1.4 steals and 1.5 blocks per game.
Notre Dame Leaders
- Nate Laszewski collects 15.9 points and 8.0 rebounds per game for the Fighting Irish, making him the top scorer and rebounder on the team.
- Prentiss Hubb notches more assists than any other Notre Dame teammate with 5.1 per game. He also averages 14.6 points and grabs 3.1 rebounds per game.
- Hubb is consistent from three-point range and leads the Fighting Irish with 2.4 made threes per game.
- Cormac Ryan (1.0 steal per game) is the steal leader for Notre Dame while Juwan Durham (1.8 blocks per game) is the block leader.

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