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2026–27 college basketball / matchup

Pittsburgh · #79 · ACC · 0–0SMU · #59 · ACC · 0–0Sat, Mar 6 · 6:00 PM ETESPNUMoody Coliseum (Dallas) · Dallas, TX
Model line
SMU −9.8
Win probability
SMU 85%
Projected tempo
69.8
possessions
Site
SMU home
15%Win probability85%

The model makes SMU a 9.8-point favorite, winning about 85 times in 100.

Offense vs defense

Each offense against the other team's defense. Small numbers are national ranks; the better rank in each row is bold.

Pittsburgh offense vs SMU defense

Pittsburgh OStatSMU D
64.6#338Tempo#7270.6
51.0#194eFG%#19151.6
17.3#223TOV%#16816.8
33.9#71ORB%#23531.6
30.4#300FT rate#10832.1
9.2#159Block%#9111.0
52.3#187Assist%#34660.9
51.7#1832P%#19452.0
33.4#2033P%#18734.1
67.4#336FT%—
42.6#1243PA rate#947.7

SMU offense vs Pittsburgh defense

SMU OStatPittsburgh D
70.6#72Tempo#33864.6
55.6#28eFG%#28153.4
15.7#116TOV%#21516.2
35.4#37ORB%#7028.1
30.4#301FT rate#8330.9
7.5#33Block%#1689.5
54.9#120Assist%#16751.8
55.6#482P%#26453.7
37.1#283P%#25935.2
74.3#115FT%—
35.9#2513PA rate#12841.0

Team stats from the 2025–26 season, the same inputs the model uses for these ratings.

Last 5 games

H home · A away · N neutral site.

Pittsburgh

Wed, Mar 11NNC State54L 88–98
Tue, Mar 10NStanford81W 64–63
Sat, Mar 7ASyracuse76W 71–69
Wed, Mar 4HFlorida St.64L 74–75
Sat, Feb 28ACalifornia94W 72–56

SMU

Wed, Mar 18NMiami OH108L 79–89
Wed, Mar 11NLouisville15L 58–62
Tue, Mar 10NSyracuse76W 86–69
Sat, Mar 7AFlorida St.64L 78–91
Wed, Mar 4HMiami FL13L 69–77