NCAAB

Sam Houston Bearkats at Pittsburgh Panthers

· NCAA Men's Basketball
6-6, 2-5 Away
Final
78 - 110
10-2, 7-0 Home

Austin, Leggett pace Pitt with 23 points each in 110-78 rout over Sam Houston State

Sam Houston State Bearkats vs. Pittsburgh Panthers: Game Highlights

Austin and Leggett each finished 8-for-12 shooting with Austin making 5 of 9 from 3-point range and Leggett 3 of 4. Lowe scored 18 points and distributed 11 assists, five more than the Bearkats as a team.

Cameron Huefner tied a career-high scoring 26 points and Lamar Wilkerson scored 15 points for Sam Houston State.

Austin started the game with a 3-pointer, Leggett made a jumper and Lowe made a layup and 3 for a 10-0 lead just less than three minutes in. Wilkerson responded scoring a layup and a 3 to cut the deficit in half.

Huefner's jump shot with 11:41 left before halftime got Sam Houston State within 17-14. Pitt then went on to outscore the Bearkats 11-0 over the next three minutes with Brandin Cummings sinking two foul shots and converting a three-point play, Leggett converting a three-point play and Austin making a 3 for a 28-14 lead with 8:39 before halftime. Pitt stayed ahead by double digits the rest of the game.

The Panthers (10-2) last started a season 10-2 in 2016-17.

Sam Houston State (6-6) hosts NCAA Division III-member Dallas on Dec. 28. Pitt next hosts Cal on New Year's Day.

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Recent Plays

2nd 0:00 End of Game 78 - 110
2nd 0:00 End of 2nd half 78 - 110
2nd 0:13 Dorian Finister made Jumper. 78 - 110
2nd 0:32 Sam Houston Defensive Rebound. 76 - 110
2nd 0:32 Papa Amadou Kante missed Three Point Jumper. 76 - 110

Statistics

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30-56 FG 38-65
53.6 Field Goal % 58.5
7-23 3PT 16-31
30.4 Three Point % 51.6
11-20 FT 18-23
55.0 Free Throw % 78.3
24 Rebounds 36
6 Offensive Rebounds 12
18 Defensive Rebounds 24
6 Assists 23
6 Steals 5
0 Blocks 1
12 Turnovers 10
0 Team Turnovers 0
12 Total Turnovers 10
0 Technical Fouls 0
0 Total Technical Fouls 0
0 Flagrant Fouls 0
15 Points Off Turnovers 17
6 Fast Break Points 20
32 Points in Paint 42
18 Fouls 21
0 Largest Lead 35

Game Information

Petersen Events Center

Location: Pittsburgh, PA
Attendance: 7,164 | Capacity:

2024-25 Conference USA Standings

TEAM CONF GB OVER
Liberty 13-5 - 28-7
Middle Tennessee 12-6 1 22-12
Jacksonville State 12-6 1 23-13
Kennesaw State 10-8 3 19-14
New Mexico State 10-8 3 17-15
Louisiana Tech 9-9 4 20-12
Western Kentucky 8-10 5 17-15
UTEP 7-11 6 18-15
Sam Houston 6-12 7 13-19
Florida International 3-15 10 10-23

2024-25 Atlantic Coast Conference Standings

TEAM CONF GB OVER
Duke 19-1 - 35-3
Clemson 18-2 1 27-7
Louisville 18-2 1 27-8
SMU 13-7 6 24-11
Wake Forest 13-7 6 21-11
North Carolina 13-7 6 23-14
Stanford 11-9 8 21-14
Georgia Tech 10-10 9 17-17
Florida State 8-12 11 17-15
Pittsburgh 8-12 11 17-15
Virginia 8-12 11 15-17
Notre Dame 8-12 11 15-18
Virginia Tech 8-12 11 13-19
Syracuse 7-13 12 14-19
California 6-14 13 14-19
NC State 5-15 14 12-19
Boston College 4-16 15 12-19
Miami 3-17 16 7-24
Full Standings