Post-Game Notes
12/7/2006 12:00:00 AM | Men's Basketball
Dec. 7, 2006
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POST-GAME NOTES
*With his 15 points and 12 rebounds, Aaron Gray registered his third consecutive double-double and sixth in nine games this season. Gray has 24 career double-doubles.
*Tyrell Biggs notched his fourth double figure scoring game of the season with 10 points on the evening. Biggs finished with a career-high tying two blocked shots.
*Mike Cook registered his sixth double figure scoring game in nine contests this season with 11 points.
*With its victory and 9-0 start to the 2006-07 season, Pitt is off to its fifth consecutive 9-0 start to a season dating back to the 2002-03 campaign.
*Pitt Head Coach Jamie Dixon improved to 25-0 in December contests.
*Pitt won its 20th consecutive non-conference game dating back to the 2004-05 season. It finished 11-0 vs. non-conference opponents last season and is 9-0 this year.
*Pitt is currently one of three schools nationally to own undefeated records in both men's and women's basketball. The other two schools are
*For the eighth time in nine games, Pitt's bench outscored its opponent. Sparked by Tyrell Biggs' 10 points and Sam Young's 10 points, Pitt's bench outscored Duquesne 25-10.
*Pitt won its sixth straight game against Duquesne. Pitt has also defeated Duquesne in 25 of the 28 meetings and in eight of the series' last nine games. Pitt improved its all-time record to 44-31 all-time vs. Duquesne and 3-0 in series games played in the
*The win improves Pitt to 71-6 all-time in the
*Pitt has won 65 of its last 66 home games against regular season non-conference opponents.
*Pitt improved to 65-3 vs. non-conference opponents over the last six seasons.
*Pitt shot a season-low 45.2 percent (28-62) from the floor on the evening.
