Pittsburgh vs. Florida State Predictions & Picks: Spread, Total – January 15

Published 3:28 pm Tuesday, January 14, 2025

Wednesday’s game between the Pittsburgh Panthers (12-4, 3-2 ACC) and Florida State Seminoles (11-5, 2-3 ACC) matching up at Donald L. Tucker Civic Center has a projected final score of 75-74 (according to our computer prediction) in favor of Pittsburgh, so it should be a tight matchup. The game will start at 9:00 PM ET on January 15.

Based on our computer prediction, Florida State is projected to cover the point spread (2.5) versus Pittsburgh. The two teams are expected to go under the 150.5 over/under.

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Pittsburgh vs. Florida State Game Info & Odds

  • Date: Wednesday, January 15, 2025
  • Time: 9:00 PM ET
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  • Where: Tallahassee, Florida
  • Venue: Donald L. Tucker Civic Center
  • Line: Pittsburgh -2.5
  • Point total: 150.5
  • Moneyline (to win): Pittsburgh -142, Florida State +118

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Pittsburgh vs. Florida State Score Prediction

  • Prediction:
    Pittsburgh 75, Florida State 74

Spread & Total Prediction for Pittsburgh vs. Florida State

  • Pick ATS: Florida State (+2.5)
  • Pick OU: Under (150.5)

Both Pittsburgh and Florida State are 10-6-0 against the spread (ATS) so far this season. In terms of going over the point total, games involving the Panthers are 9-7-0 and the Seminoles are 7-9-0. The teams score an average of 159.2 points per game, 8.7 more points than this matchup’s total. Pittsburgh has a 4-6 record against the spread while going 6-4 overall over the past 10 contests. Florida State has gone 6-4 against the spread and 6-4 overall in its last 10 games.

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Pittsburgh Performance Insights

  • The Panthers’ +187 scoring differential (outscoring opponents by 11.7 points per game) is a result of scoring 81.4 points per game (52nd in college basketball) while giving up 69.7 per outing (125th in college basketball).
  • Pittsburgh wins the rebound battle by 3.2 boards on average. It collects 32.7 rebounds per game, which ranks 187th in college basketball, while its opponents grab 29.5 per contest.
  • Pittsburgh hits 1.3 more threes per contest than the opposition, 8.7 (100th in college basketball) compared to its opponents’ 7.4.
  • The Panthers average 104.6 points per 100 possessions on offense (34th in college basketball), and give up 89.6 points per 100 possessions (135th in college basketball).
  • Pittsburgh has come up on top in the turnover battle by 2.2 turnovers per game, committing 9.9 (43rd in college basketball play) while forcing 12.1 (164th in college basketball).

Florida State Performance Insights

  • The Seminoles outscore opponents by 8.1 points per game (posting 77.8 points per game, 110th in college basketball, and allowing 69.7 per contest, 125th in college basketball) and have a +129 scoring differential.
  • Florida State ranks 274th in the nation at 31.1 rebounds per game. That’s similar to the 30.8 its opponents average.
  • Florida State hits 6.6 three-pointers per game (291st in college basketball), 1.2 fewer than its opponents. It is shooting 33.2% from beyond the arc (211th in college basketball) and its opponents are shooting 30.3%.
  • Florida State has committed 2.5 fewer turnovers than its opponents, averaging 12.4 (267th in college basketball) while forcing 14.9 (25th in college basketball).

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