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Duke basketball scouting report: Pittsburgh Panthers
- Not many ACC basketball fans tabbed the Pittsburgh Panthers as the biggest challengers, but former Blue Devil Jeff Capel III could make a large statement on Tuesday night at Camer
The article provides a scouting report on the Pittsburgh Panthers basketball team as they prepare to face Duke. Pittsburgh, with a record of 12-7 overall and 3-5 in the ACC, has shown inconsistency this season, particularly struggling with their three-point shooting, ranking 331st nationally at 29.9%. However, they excel in offensive rebounding, ranking 10th nationally, which helps compensate for their poor shooting. Key players include Blake Hinson, who leads the team in scoring and is a significant threat from beyond the arc, and Carlton Carrington, a freshman who has been a standout with his scoring and playmaking abilities. The Panthers' defense is noted for its effectiveness, especially in forcing turnovers, but they have issues with defending the three-point line. The article suggests that Duke should focus on defending the paint and securing rebounds to counter Pittsburgh's strengths.
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