University of Pittsburgh Athletics

Pitt Returns From Holiday Break To Open ACC Play At Miami
12/27/2025 12:32:00 PM | Men's Basketball
Pitt (7-6, 0-0 ACC) at Miami (11-2, 0-0 ACC)
Date: Dec. 30, 2025
Time: 7:00 p.m. ET
Location: Coral Gables, Fla. | Watsco Center (7,972)
Television/Streaming: ACC Network (Brian Custer/Scott Williams)
Panthers Radio Network: Flagship Coverage 93.7 The Fan (Bill Hillgrove/Curtis Aiken)
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THE OPENING TIP
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Pitt and Miami play for the 50th time Tuesday night when they open ACC play at the Watsco Center in Coral Gables, Fla. The game will be televised on ACC Network with tipoff scheduled for 7:00 p.m.
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The game will be broadcast on ACC Network with Brian Custer (play-by-play) and Scott Williams (analysis) on the call.
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The game will also be broadcast on the Panthers Radio Network (flagship 93.7 The Fan) with Bill Hillgrove (play-by-play) and Curtis Aiken (analysis) providing the commentary.
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Miami has won six straight entering Tuesday's game while Pitt has won two in a row by a combined 74 points.
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Pitt is 6-6 in ACC openers all-time and defeated Virginia Tech on the road a year ago in the ACC opener, 64-59. The Panthers are 4-1 all-time in ACC openers played on the road
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Miami leads the all-time series between the two programs 27-22, including a 5-1 mark inside the Watsco Center. Pitt and Miami have split two previous meetings to open ACC play, with both contests taking place inside the Watsco Center.
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Pitt enters Tuesday's game having won back-to-back games by 34+ points for the first time since defeating Maryland Eastern Shore 78-43 and New Orleans 99-57 consecutively Dec. 15 and 20, 2018.






