Duke Dominates Pittsburgh in NCAAB Clash
Tuesday, February 10, 2026, 9:00 PM ET · Petersen Events Center
Duke Blue Devils 70, Pittsburgh Panthers 54, final. Our NCAAB picks are sealed as a hash before kickoff and settled in public, losses included.
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Who won Duke Blue Devils vs Pittsburgh Panthers?
Duke Blue Devils beat Pittsburgh Panthers 70-54 at Petersen Events Center on February 10, 2026.
Who was favored in Duke Blue Devils vs Pittsburgh Panthers?
Duke Blue Devils were the favorite at DraftKings, moneyline -2800 (about 97% implied). The favorite won.
In a decisive matchup at the Petersen Events Center, the Duke Blue Devils secured a commanding 70-54 victory over the Pittsburgh Panthers. This game showcased the stark contrast in the teams' seasons, with Duke boasting a strong away record of 22-2, while Pittsburgh struggled with a home record of 9-16. The Blue Devils came into the game as heavy favorites, with DraftKings setting the spread at 17.5 points in favor of Duke, reflecting their dominant performance throughout the season.
Duke's recent form has been impressive, with a record of 9-1 in their last ten games, although they entered this contest on a one-game losing streak after falling to the North Carolina Tar Heels 68-71. The Blue Devils have averaged 78.8 points scored per game while allowing only 64.0 points over their last ten outings. Their away record of 5-1 further emphasizes their ability to perform under pressure in hostile environments.
In contrast, Pittsburgh has faced significant challenges, recording only 2 wins in their last 10 games, which has resulted in a streak of three consecutive losses. The Panthers have averaged 66.8 points scored while allowing a troubling 76.0 points during this stretch. Their home record stands at 1-5 in the last six games, highlighting their struggles to defend their home court.
The previous meeting between these two teams earlier in the season saw Duke triumph decisively, winning 76-47, further establishing their dominance in this matchup. The Panthers have yet to secure a win against Duke, with their head-to-head record now standing at 0-1.
In terms of injuries, the block does not specify any players who were unavailable for either team, allowing both squads to field their full rosters for this crucial game. The conditions at the Petersen Events Center were typical for a mid-February basketball game, with the venue packed with fans eager to support their home team.
As the game unfolded, viewers were treated to several key moments, particularly in the second half where Duke extended their lead through a series of scoring plays. Caleb Foster was instrumental, contributing with a driving layup and a step-back three-pointer, pushing Duke's lead to 64-50. Isaiah Evans also made his mark with a three-pointer, further solidifying Duke's control of the game.
Despite Pittsburgh's efforts, including a late driving layup from Omari Witherspoon, they were unable to mount a significant comeback. The final score of 70-54 reflected Duke's superior performance, underscoring their status as a formidable force in college basketball this season.
Odds
| Book | Spread | Total | Moneyline |
|---|---|---|---|
| DraftKings | DUKE -17.5 | 136.5 o -108 / u -112 | Duke Blue Devils -2800 · Pittsburgh Panthers +1300 |
Leaders
- PointsRoman Siulepa19Pittsburgh Panthers
- AssistsRoman Siulepa3Pittsburgh Panthers
- ReboundsBarry Dunning Jr.6Pittsburgh Panthers
- PointsIsaiah Evans21Duke Blue Devils
- AssistsCaleb Foster5Duke Blue Devils
- ReboundsCameron Boozer10Duke Blue Devils
Recent form
Pittsburgh Panthers
Last 10: 2-8Streak L366.8 scored · 76 allowed per game1-5 at home
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Duke Blue Devils
Last 10: 9-1Streak L178.8 scored · 64 allowed per game5-1 away
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- W90-69vs Wake Forest Demon DeaconsJan 24
- W80-50at Stanford CardinalJan 17
- W71-56at California Golden BearsJan 15
- W82-75vs SMU MustangsJan 10
- W84-73at Louisville CardinalsJan 7
- W91-87at Florida State SeminolesJan 3
Standings
| Team | Overall | Games behind | In conference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Duke | 35-3 | - | 17-1 |
| Virginia | 30-6 | 2 | 15-3 |
| Miami | 26-9 | 4 | 13-5 |
| North Carolina | 24-9 | 5 | 12-6 |
| Clemson | 24-11 | 5 | 12-6 |
| Louisville | 24-11 | 6 | 11-7 |
| NC State | 20-14 | 7 | 10-8 |
| Florida State | 18-15 | 7 | 10-8 |
| California | 22-12 | 8 | 9-9 |
| Stanford | 20-13 | 8 | 9-9 |
| Virginia Tech | 19-13 | 9 | 8-10 |
| SMU | 20-14 | 9 | 8-10 |
| Wake Forest | 18-17 | 10 | 7-11 |
| Syracuse | 15-17 | 11 | 6-12 |
| Pittsburgh | 13-20 | 12 | 5-13 |
| Notre Dame | 13-18 | 13 | 4-14 |
| Boston College | 11-20 | 13 | 4-14 |
| Georgia Tech | 11-20 | 15 | 2-16 |
Box score
| Stat | Duke Blue Devils | Pittsburgh Panthers |
|---|---|---|
| Field goals | 28-51 | 21-54 |
| Field goal % | 55 | 39 |
| Three-pointers | 9-23 | 9-33 |
| Three-point % | 39 | 27 |
| Free throws | 5-8 | 3-8 |
| Free throw % | 63 | 38 |
| Rebounds | 37 | 23 |
| Offensive rebounds | 8 | 7 |
| Defensive rebounds | 29 | 16 |
| Assists | 16 | 14 |
| Steals | 6 | 11 |
| Blocks | 2 | 2 |
| Turnovers | 13 | 12 |
| Team turnovers | 0 | 3 |
| Technical fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Technical fouls, total | 0 | 0 |
| Flagrant fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Points off turnovers | 12 | 10 |
| Fast-break points | 4 | 6 |
| Points in the paint | 36 | 22 |
| Fouls | 12 | 9 |
| Largest lead | 18 | 6 |
| Lead changes | 6 | 6 |
| Time in front | 78 | 13 |
How the scoring went
- 1st Half21-20Omari Witherspoon makes layup
- 1st Half23-20Caleb Foster makes driving layup
- 1st Half23-23Barry Dunning Jr. makes 24-foot three point jumper (Omari Witherspoon assists)
- 1st Half25-23Cameron Boozer makes driving layup
- 1st Half26-23Caleb Foster makes free throw 2 of 2
- 1st Half26-26Barry Dunning Jr. makes 24-foot three point jumper (Nojus Indrusaitis assists)
- 1st Half27-26Cameron Boozer makes free throw 1 of 2
- 1st Half28-26Cameron Boozer makes free throw 2 of 2
- 1st Half28-29Barry Dunning Jr. makes 26-foot three pointer (Cameron Corhen assists)
- 1st Half30-29Cayden Boozer makes 6-foot jumper (Cameron Boozer assists)
- 1st Half32-29Caleb Foster makes driving layup
- 1st Half35-29Darren Harris makes 25-foot three point jumper (Cayden Boozer assists)
- 2nd Half37-29Darren Harris makes driving layup
- 2nd Half40-29Cameron Boozer makes 24-foot three point jumper (Cayden Boozer assists)
- 2nd Half40-31Cameron Corhen makes layup (Roman Siulepa assists)
- 2nd Half40-34Roman Siulepa makes 23-foot three point jumper (Barry Dunning Jr. assists)
- 2nd Half42-34Caleb Foster makes driving layup (Dame Sarr assists)
- 2nd Half42-36Nojus Indrusaitis makes 3-foot dunk (Roman Siulepa assists)
- 2nd Half44-36Isaiah Evans makes driving layup
- 2nd Half44-38Cameron Corhen makes 12-foot floating jump shot (Damarco Minor assists)
- 2nd Half47-38Isaiah Evans makes 24-foot three point jumper (Caleb Foster assists)
- 2nd Half47-40Barry Dunning Jr. makes driving layup
- 2nd Half50-40Isaiah Evans makes 23-foot three point jumper (Caleb Foster assists)
- 2nd Half53-40Dame Sarr makes 23-foot three point jumper (Isaiah Evans assists)
- 2nd Half53-42Roman Siulepa makes driving layup
- 2nd Half56-42Isaiah Evans makes 25-foot three pointer (Cameron Boozer assists)
- 2nd Half56-45Damarco Minor makes 23-foot three point jumper (Roman Siulepa assists)
- 2nd Half56-47Barry Dunning Jr. makes driving layup
- 2nd Half58-47Cameron Boozer makes layup (Cayden Boozer assists)
- 2nd Half59-47Cameron Boozer makes free throw 1 of 1
- 2nd Half59-49Roman Siulepa makes driving layup
- 2nd Half59-50Roman Siulepa makes free throw 1 of 1
- 2nd Half61-50Caleb Foster makes driving layup
- 2nd Half64-50Caleb Foster makes 26-foot three point step back jumpshot
- 2nd Half67-50Isaiah Evans makes 23-foot three pointer (Caleb Foster assists)
- 2nd Half67-51Roman Siulepa makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2nd Half67-52Roman Siulepa makes free throw 2 of 2
- 2nd Half69-52Cameron Boozer makes driving layup
- 2nd Half70-52Cameron Boozer makes free throw 1 of 1
- 2nd Half70-54Omari Witherspoon makes driving layup
Win probability
Above the line favours Pittsburgh Panthers, below favours Duke Blue Devils.
Venue
- Petersen Events CenterPittsburgh, PA
- Attendance10804
- OfficialsTony Henderson, Clarence Armstrong, Courtney Green
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