Johnson, Pitt beats Syracuse to strengthen NCAA resume
Cameron Johnson scored a career-high 24 points off the bench as Pittsburgh strengthened its NCAA resume by fending off a late run to beat Syracuse 72-71 in the second round of the ACC Tournament
NCAA Men's Basketball
FINAL
Syracuse Orange
71
Pittsburgh Panthers
72
| 1st | 2nd | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
| SYR | 29 | 42 | 71 |
| PITT | 31 | 41 | 72 |
Capital One Arena
Match Report
Last five matches
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/9/26 | @ Indiana Hoosiers | L 80-83 | NCAAM |
| 11/5/26 | vs Central Connecticut Blue Devils | W 102-49 | NCAAM |
| 11/2/26 | vs New Haven Chargers | W 74-58 | NCAAM |
| Full Schedule | |||
Play by Play
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PersonalFoul 0:08 71-72
Foul on Michael Gbinije.
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Three Point Jump Shot 0:17 71-72
Michael Gbinije made Three Point Jumper.
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JumpShot 0:23 68-72
James Robinson made Jumper.
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LayUpShot 1:05 68-70
James Robinson made Layup.
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DunkShot 1:59 68-68
Michael Gbinije made Dunk. Assisted by Tyler Roberson.
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MadeFreeThrow 2:12 66-68
Malachi Richardson made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 2:12 65-68
Malachi Richardson made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 2:12 64-68
Foul on Michael Young.
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Three Point Jump Shot 2:32 64-68
Michael Gbinije made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Franklin Howard.
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MadeFreeThrow 2:46 61-68
Cameron Johnson made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 2:46 61-67
Cameron Johnson made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 2:46 61-66
Foul on Franklin Howard.
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JumpShot 2:59 61-66
Tyler Lydon made Jumper. Assisted by Michael Gbinije.
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PersonalFoul 3:10 59-66
Foul on Tyler Roberson.
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Three Point Jump Shot 3:15 59-66
Malachi Richardson made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Tyler Roberson.
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PersonalFoul 3:54 56-66
Foul on Michael Gbinije.
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LayUpShot 4:02 56-66
Tyler Roberson made Layup. Assisted by Franklin Howard.
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Three Point Jump Shot 4:27 54-66
Jamel Artis made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Michael Young.
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DunkShot 4:55 54-63
Michael Young made Dunk.
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LayUpShot 5:12 54-61
Ryan Luther made Layup.
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LayUpShot 5:42 54-59
Malachi Richardson made Layup.
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Three Point Jump Shot 6:10 52-59
Cameron Johnson made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by James Robinson.
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MadeFreeThrow 6:34 52-56
Franklin Howard made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 6:34 51-56
Foul on Jamel Artis.
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Three Point Jump Shot 7:30 51-56
Tyler Lydon made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Franklin Howard.
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LayUpShot 8:15 48-56
DaJuan Coleman made Layup. Assisted by Malachi Richardson.
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Three Point Jump Shot 8:30 46-56
Cameron Johnson made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Chris Jones.
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MadeFreeThrow 8:57 46-53
Malachi Richardson made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 8:57 45-53
Foul on Chris Jones.
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MadeFreeThrow 9:24 45-53
Michael Gbinije made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 9:24 44-53
Foul on James Robinson.
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LayUpShot 9:32 44-53
Michael Young made Layup.
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PersonalFoul 10:01 44-51
Foul on Franklin Howard.
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MadeFreeThrow 10:17 44-51
Ryan Luther made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 10:17 44-50
Foul on Tyler Lydon.
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PersonalFoul 10:47 44-50
Foul on Chris Jones.
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Three Point Jump Shot 11:25 44-50
Malachi Richardson made Three Point Jumper.
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MadeFreeThrow 11:59 41-50
Michael Gbinije made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 11:59 40-50
Foul on James Robinson.
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LayUpShot 11:59 40-50
Michael Gbinije made Layup. Assisted by Franklin Howard.
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PersonalFoul 12:19 38-50
Foul on DaJuan Coleman.
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MadeFreeThrow 12:44 38-50
Tyler Lydon made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 12:44 37-50
Tyler Lydon made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 12:44 36-50
Foul on Michael Young.
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PersonalFoul 12:59 36-50
Foul on Jamel Artis.
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PersonalFoul 13:03 36-50
Foul on Cameron Johnson.
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JumpShot 13:22 36-50
Cameron Johnson made Jumper. Assisted by James Robinson.
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DunkShot 13:45 36-48
DaJuan Coleman made Dunk. Assisted by Malachi Richardson.
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PersonalFoul 13:59 34-48
Foul on James Robinson.
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Three Point Jump Shot 14:28 34-48
James Robinson made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jamel Artis.
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DunkShot 15:06 34-45
Cameron Johnson made Dunk. Assisted by Jamel Artis.
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PersonalFoul 16:08 34-43
Foul on Tyler Lydon.
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DunkShot 16:29 34-43
Ryan Luther made Dunk. Assisted by Michael Young.
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JumpShot 16:58 34-41
Jamel Artis made Jumper. Assisted by James Robinson.
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Three Point Jump Shot 17:39 34-39
James Robinson made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jamel Artis.
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Three Point Jump Shot 18:05 34-36
Trevor Cooney made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Michael Gbinije.
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MadeFreeThrow 19:05 31-36
Michael Young made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 19:05 31-35
Foul on Tyler Roberson.
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JumpShot 19:05 31-35
Michael Young made Jumper.
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JumpShot 19:26 31-33
DaJuan Coleman made Jumper.
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End Game 0:00 71-72
End of Game
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Dead Ball Rebound 0:02 71-72
Pittsburgh Deadball Team Rebound.
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Three Point Jump Shot 0:02 71-72
Trevor Cooney missed Three Point Jumper.
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Defensive Rebound 0:08 71-72
Syracuse Defensive Rebound.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:08 71-72
Sheldon Jeter missed Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 0:08 71-72
Foul on Michael Gbinije.
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Three Point Jump Shot 0:17 71-72
Michael Gbinije made Three Point Jumper.
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JumpShot 0:23 68-72
James Robinson made Jumper.
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Defensive Rebound 0:53 68-70
Jamel Artis Defensive Rebound.
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JumpShot 0:53 68-70
Michael Gbinije missed Jumper.
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LayUpShot 1:05 68-70
James Robinson made Layup.
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Steal 1:11 68-68
James Robinson Steal.
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Lost Ball Turnover 1:11 68-68
Franklin Howard Turnover.
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Jumpball 1:17 68-68
Jump Ball won by Syracuse
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Defensive Rebound 1:23 68-68
Malachi Richardson Defensive Rebound.
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Three Point Jump Shot 1:23 68-68
Cameron Johnson missed Three Point Jumper.
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ShortTimeOut 1:24 68-68
Pittsburgh Timeout
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Offensive Rebound 1:24 68-68
Pittsburgh Offensive Rebound.
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Block Shot 1:24 68-68
Tyler Lydon Block.
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LayUpShot 1:24 68-68
Ryan Luther missed Layup.
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Offensive Rebound 1:29 68-68
Ryan Luther Offensive Rebound.
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Three Point Jump Shot 1:29 68-68
James Robinson missed Three Point Jumper.
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DunkShot 1:59 68-68
Michael Gbinije made Dunk. Assisted by Tyler Roberson.
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Steal 2:03 66-68
Tyler Roberson Steal.
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Lost Ball Turnover 2:03 66-68
Ryan Luther Turnover.
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MadeFreeThrow 2:12 66-68
Malachi Richardson made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 2:12 65-68
Malachi Richardson made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 2:12 64-68
Foul on Michael Young.
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Steal 2:20 64-68
Franklin Howard Steal.
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Lost Ball Turnover 2:20 64-68
Jamel Artis Turnover.
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Three Point Jump Shot 2:32 64-68
Michael Gbinije made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Franklin Howard.
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Offensive Rebound 2:40 61-68
Syracuse Offensive Rebound.
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LayUpShot 2:40 61-68
Michael Gbinije missed Layup.
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MadeFreeThrow 2:46 61-68
Cameron Johnson made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 2:46 61-67
Cameron Johnson made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 2:46 61-66
Foul on Franklin Howard.
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JumpShot 2:59 61-66
Tyler Lydon made Jumper. Assisted by Michael Gbinije.
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Offensive Rebound 3:03 59-66
Syracuse Offensive Rebound.
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JumpShot 3:03 59-66
Franklin Howard missed Jumper.
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Defensive Rebound 3:10 59-66
Tyler Lydon Defensive Rebound.
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Team Stats
SYR
PITT
25-53
FG
27-56
47
Field Goal %
48
10-19
3PT
8-20
53
Three Point %
40
11-15
FT
10-16
73
Free Throw %
63
31
Rebounds
30
11
Offensive Rebounds
12
20
Defensive Rebounds
18
16
Assists
14
8
Steals
9
5
Blocks
2
13
Turnovers
11
1
Team Turnovers
0
13
Total Turnovers
11
0
Technical Fouls
0
0
Total Technical Fouls
0
0
Flagrant Fouls
0
0
Points Off Turnovers
0
0
Fast Break Points
0
0
Points in Paint
0
15
Fouls
15
10
Largest Lead
14
Highlights
01:17
Clock issues cause delays to start Syracuse versus Pitt; players and coaches are frustrated.
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01:24
Interesting spot for the shot clock
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00:49
T. Cooney made Three Point Jumper.
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00:22
T. Cooney made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by M. Richardson.
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