Pittsburgh Panthers Defeat Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets 89-66
Wednesday, January 14, 2026, 7:00 PM ET · McCamish Pavilion
Pittsburgh Panthers 89, Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets 66, final. Our NCAAB picks are sealed as a hash before kickoff and settled in public, losses included.
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Who won Pittsburgh Panthers vs Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets?
Pittsburgh Panthers beat Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets 89-66 at McCamish Pavilion on January 14, 2026.
Who was favored in Pittsburgh Panthers vs Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets?
Pittsburgh Panthers were the favorite at DraftKings, moneyline -122 (about 55% implied). The favorite won.
The Pittsburgh Panthers secured a decisive victory over the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets with a final score of 89-66 at McCamish Pavilion. This match showcased the Panthers' ability to dominate on the road, improving their away record to 2-5 while Georgia Tech struggled at home, dropping their record to 5-3 in their last eight home games.
In terms of recent form, the Yellow Jackets entered the game with a record of 5-5 over their last ten outings, but they were on a two-game losing streak. They averaged 79.4 points scored per game while allowing 76.9 points. Their last five games reflected a slight dip in performance, with an average of 77.2 points scored and 75.2 points allowed. Conversely, the Panthers had a record of 3-7 in their last ten games, also on a three-game losing streak, averaging 74.1 points scored and 73.0 points allowed. This matchup was particularly important as both teams were looking to break their respective losing streaks.
The Panthers had previously met the Yellow Jackets in the 2025 season, where Pittsburgh emerged victorious with a score of 73-67 in their last encounter on February 26, 2025. This historical context added an extra layer of intrigue to the matchup, as the Panthers aimed to maintain their winning record against Georgia Tech.
Injuries were not reported in the block, so both teams appeared to be at full strength for this contest. The betting market, as provided by DraftKings, had Pittsburgh favored by 1.5 points, with a total set at 145.5. The moneyline indicated that Pittsburgh was favored at -122, while Georgia Tech stood at +102.
The game conditions were not detailed, but the atmosphere at McCamish Pavilion typically provides a competitive edge for the home team. Viewers were treated to a display of offensive prowess from the Panthers, particularly in the second half, where they consistently extended their lead. Key scoring plays included Davi Remagen's free throws and Barry Dunning Jr.'s impressive dunk, which highlighted Pittsburgh's ability to capitalize on scoring opportunities.
Overall, the Panthers' victory not only reflected their resilience but also showcased their capability to perform under pressure, while Georgia Tech will need to reassess their strategy moving forward after a disappointing home performance.
Odds
| Book | Spread | Total | Moneyline |
|---|---|---|---|
| DraftKings | PITT -1.5 | 145.5 o -112 / u -108 | Pittsburgh Panthers -122 · Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets +102 |
Leaders
- PointsKam Craft14Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets
- AssistsKowacie Reeves Jr.3Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets
- ReboundsBaye Ndongo8Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets
- PointsBrandin Cummings23Pittsburgh Panthers
- AssistsDamarco Minor7Pittsburgh Panthers
- ReboundsRoman Siulepa8Pittsburgh Panthers
Recent form
Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets
Last 10: 5-5Streak L279.4 scored · 76.9 allowed per game5-2 at home
- L81-91at Miami HurricanesJan 10
- L72-82vs Syracuse OrangeJan 7
- W65-53vs Boston College EaglesJan 3
- L79-85at Duke Blue DevilsDec 31
- W89-65vs Florida A&M RattlersDec 28
- W95-81vs Lafayette LeopardsDec 20
- W87-76vs Marist Red FoxesDec 17
- W79-67vs Monmouth HawksDec 6
- L73-85vs Mississippi State BulldogsDec 4
- L74-84at Drake BulldogsNov 29
Pittsburgh Panthers
Last 10: 3-7Streak L374.1 scored · 73 allowed per game1-2 away
- L72-83vs Syracuse OrangeJan 10
- L68-73vs Clemson TigersJan 3
- L69-76at Miami HurricanesDec 31
- W80-46at Penn State Nittany LionsDec 21
- W103-63vs Binghamton BearcatsDec 18
- L61-79at Villanova WildcatsDec 13
- L73-80vs Hofstra PrideDec 7
- L73-81vs Texas A&M AggiesDec 3
- W67-66vs Ohio State BuckeyesNov 29
- L75-83vs Quinnipiac BobcatsNov 23
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 | Pittsburgh Panthers | Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets |
|---|---|---|
| Field goals | 34-64 | 24-60 |
| Field goal % | 53 | 40 |
| Three-pointers | 11-26 | 8-20 |
| Three-point % | 42 | 40 |
| Free throws | 10-12 | 10-15 |
| Free throw % | 83 | 67 |
| Rebounds | 34 | 35 |
| Offensive rebounds | 11 | 14 |
| Defensive rebounds | 23 | 21 |
| Assists | 19 | 16 |
| Steals | 12 | 3 |
| Blocks | 4 | 3 |
| Turnovers | 9 | 15 |
| Team turnovers | 0 | 0 |
| Technical fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Technical fouls, total | 0 | 0 |
| Flagrant fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Points off turnovers | 17 | 12 |
| Fast-break points | 21 | 11 |
| Points in the paint | 38 | 28 |
| Fouls | 18 | 10 |
| Largest lead | 26 | 2 |
| Lead changes | 1 | 1 |
| Time in front | 95 | 2 |
How the scoring went
- 2nd Half49-30Jaeden Mustaf makes driving layup
- 2nd Half50-30Cameron Corhen makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2nd Half51-30Cameron Corhen makes free throw 2 of 2
- 2nd Half51-32Baye Ndongo makes layup (Kowacie Reeves Jr. assists)
- 2nd Half53-32Cameron Corhen makes 9-foot floating jump shot (Nojus Indrusaitis assists)
- 2nd Half55-32Brandin Cummings makes driving layup
- 2nd Half55-35Kam Craft makes 23-foot three point jumper (Davi Remagen assists)
- 2nd Half55-37Chas Kelley III makes layup (Lamar Washington assists)
- 2nd Half57-37Cameron Corhen makes 1-foot dunk (Nojus Indrusaitis assists)
- 2nd Half60-37Brandin Cummings makes 22-foot three point jumper (Damarco Minor assists)
- 2nd Half60-38Baye Ndongo makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2nd Half60-39Baye Ndongo makes free throw 2 of 2
- 2nd Half62-39Brandin Cummings makes 2-foot dunk
- 2nd Half62-41Baye Ndongo makes layup
- 2nd Half65-41Nojus Indrusaitis makes 24-foot three point jumper (Brandin Cummings assists)
- 2nd Half65-43Baye Ndongo makes layup (Chas Kelley III assists)
- 2nd Half65-46Chas Kelley III makes 24-foot three point jumper (Jaeden Mustaf assists)
- 2nd Half68-46Brandin Cummings makes 24-foot three point jumper (Omari Witherspoon assists)
- 2nd Half68-49Kam Craft makes 29-foot three point jumper (Jaeden Mustaf assists)
- 2nd Half68-52Kam Craft makes 25-foot three point jumper (Jaeden Mustaf assists)
- 2nd Half71-52Nojus Indrusaitis makes 25-foot three point step back jumpshot
- 2nd Half71-53Baye Ndongo makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2nd Half71-54Baye Ndongo makes free throw 2 of 2
- 2nd Half73-54Barry Dunning Jr. makes 1-foot alley oop dunk (Nojus Indrusaitis assists)
- 2nd Half75-54Roman Siulepa makes layup
- 2nd Half75-56Kowacie Reeves Jr. makes layup (Davi Remagen assists)
- 2nd Half77-56Roman Siulepa makes 0-foot tip in layup
- 2nd Half77-57Kowacie Reeves Jr. makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2nd Half77-58Kowacie Reeves Jr. makes free throw 2 of 2
- 2nd Half79-58Roman Siulepa makes layup
- 2nd Half81-58Brandin Cummings makes driving layup
- 2nd Half82-58Cameron Corhen makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2nd Half82-59Davi Remagen makes free throw 2 of 2
- 2nd Half84-59Barry Dunning Jr. makes 2-foot dunk (Damarco Minor assists)
- 2nd Half84-61Jaeden Mustaf makes driving layup
- 2nd Half85-61Brandin Cummings makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2nd Half86-61Brandin Cummings makes free throw 2 of 2
- 2nd Half86-63Jaeden Mustaf makes 1-foot dunk
- 2nd Half89-63Barry Dunning Jr. makes 25-foot three point jumper (Nojus Indrusaitis assists)
- 2nd Half89-66Chas Kelley III makes 23-foot three point jumper (Davi Remagen assists)
Win probability
Above the line favours Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets, below favours Pittsburgh Panthers.
Venue
- McCamish PavilionAtlanta, GA
- Attendance5269
- OfficialsBrian O'Connell, Tony Chiazza, Matt Potter
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