Pittsburgh vs. Sam Houston Predictions - December 21

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The Pittsburgh Panthers (9-2) will host the Sam Houston Bearkats (6-5) after winning six home games in a row.

Saturday's matchup between the Panthers and the Bearkats sees the Panthers as an enormous, 16.5-point favorite. The point total for the matchup is set at 152.5.

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Pittsburgh vs. Sam Houston Odds and Game Info

  • Game day: Saturday, December 21, 2024
  • Game time: 1:00 PM ET
  • TV channel: ACC Network Extra
  • Location: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
  • Arena: Petersen Events Center

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Pittsburgh vs. Sam Houston Odds and Prediction

  • Spread favorite: Pittsburgh (-16.5)
  • Moneyline: Pittsburgh (-2500), Sam Houston (+1100)
  • Total: 152.5 points

Pick ATS:Pittsburgh (-16.5)

  • Pick OU: Under (152.5)
  • Prediction: Pittsburgh 85, Sam Houston 67

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Pittsburgh vs. Sam Houston Comparison

Pittsburgh Rank Pittsburgh Stat Sam Houston Stat Sam Houston Rank
58th 81.6 Points Scored 78.7 114th
77th 67.0 Points Allowed 76.5 297th
174th 14.2 Assists 15.7 88th
42nd 9.8 Turnovers 12.5 260th
62nd 48.0% Field Goal % 45.4% 177th
80th 40.8% Field Goal % Allowed 45.8% 303rd

Pittsburgh Key Players

  • The scoring leader for the Panthers this season is Ishmael Leggett, who averages 17.0 points, 6.3 rebounds, and 2.6 assists per game.
  • Pittsburgh's leading rebounder is Guillermo Diaz Graham averaging 6.4 boards per game and its best passer is Jaland Lowe, averaging 5.5 assists per game.
  • Zach Austin makes more threes per game than any other member of the Panthers, knocking down shots from beyond the arc at a clip of 1.5 per contest.
  • Lowe is Pittsburgh's leader in steals, averaging 1.9 steals per game, while Austin leads them in blocks with 1.6 per contest.

Sam Houston Key Players

  • Lamar Wilkerson is the top scorer for the Bearkats with 20.0 points per game. Wilkerson also adds 3.2 rebounds and 2.3 assists per game.
  • Dorian Finister has a stat line of 7.2 rebounds, 11.7 points and 1.7 assists per game for Sam Houston to take the top rebound spot on the team. Brennen Burns holds the top spot for assists with 3.5 per game, adding 6.5 points and 1.9 rebounds per matchup.
  • Wilkerson is the top shooter from the three-point line for the Bearkats, hitting 3.9 threes per game.
  • Burns (1.7 steals per game) is the steal leader for Sam Houston while Kalifa Sakho (1.2 blocks per game) is the block leader.

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