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Know Your Opponent: Pitt



Pittsburgh (PittsburghPanthers.com)
Location: Pittsburgh, Pa.
Rankings: No. 87 KenPom, NR AP
Record: 10-3, 0-0 ACC
Carolina Series History (Last Meeting): UNC leads 13-3 (UNC 96, Pitt 65, Feb. 3, 2018, Smith Center)

After the darkness of last year's winless ACC campaign, the 2018-19 season has brought a new dawn for the Pittsburgh men's basketball program. Jeff Capel's introduction as head coach has injected new life into the once-proud Panthers, and a solid 10-3 showing in the non-league portion of the schedule has fans in Oakland hopeful for a brighter future.