Pitt Men’s Basketball ACC Schedule Announced

PITTSBURGH – The 2023-24 Pitt Men's Basketball Atlantic Coast Conference schedule was announced Tuesday evening during a reveal show on the ACC Network. The Panthers, coming off a 24-win season that included a pair of victories in NCAA Tournament play, will host 10 ACC opponents, including a pair of ESPN Preseason Top 25 teams in No. 2 Duke and No. 15 North Carolina.

Pitt opens conference play in early December with a home contest against Clemson (Dec. 3 – 2 p.m.) and will also travel to Syracuse (Dec. 30 – 12 p.m.) for a rivalry game with the Orange before the turn of the new year.

The Panthers play three of their first four games of January at home with North Carolina (Jan. 2 – 7 p.m.), Duke (Jan. 9 – 9 p.m.) and Syracuse (Jan. 16 – 7 p.m.) coming to the Petersen Events Center for midweek games, with the homestand briefly interrupted by a trip to Louisville (Jan. 6 – 12 p.m.).

The January slate also includes three consecutive road games at Duke (Jan. 20 – 8 p.m.), Georgia Tech (Jan. 23 – 7 p.m.), and Miami (Jan. 27 - TBD), before concluding with a home game with Wake Forest (Jan. 31 – 7 p.m.).

Pitt picks up three weekend home games in February with Notre Dame (Feb. 3 – 6 p.m.), Louisville (Feb. 17 – 6:30 p.m.) and Virginia Tech (Feb. 24 – 5:30 p.m.) each making the trip to Oakland. The Panthers also have road contests at NC State (Feb. 7 – 7 p.m.), Virginia (Feb. 13 – 7 p.m.), Wake Forest (Feb. 20 – 9 p.m.), and Clemson (Feb. 27 – 7 p.m.).

Pitt opens March with a game at Boston College (March 2 – 6 p.m.), before closing out the regular season with home games against Florida State (March 5 – 9 p.m.) and NC State (March 9 – 7:45 p.m.). The ACC Tournament is set to be played at Capital One Arena in Washington, D.C., March 12-16.

The full 2023-24 Pitt Men's Basketball schedule with times and TV designations is available HERE.

SEASON TICKETS NOW ON SALE

Season tickets for the 2023-24 Pitt Men's Basketball season are now on sale through the Panthers Ticket Office.

Select and secure your 2023-24 season tickets HERE.

2023-24 PITT PANTHERS

2023 ACC Coach of the Year Jeff Capel and his staff return a strong core of players, including All-ACC performer Blake Hinson. Hinson, a Second Team All-ACC selection a year ago, is among the top returning players in the ACC after averaging 15.3 points and 6.0 rebounds per game and leading the ACC with 97 three-point field goals in his first season in Oakland.

Pitt also returns starting center Federiko Federiko (6.6 ppg., 5.3 rpg., 1.7 bpg., .667 FG pct.), two-year starter William Jeffress, who missed the 2022-23 campaign with a foot injury, and twins Guillermo Diaz Graham (3.5 ppg., 3.2 rpg.) and Jorge Diaz Graham (2.9 ppg., 2.2 rpg.).

The Panthers also have added a trio of experienced transfers in Ishmael Leggett (16.4 ppg., 5.8 rpg., 2.4 apg.), Zack Austin (14.1 ppg., 5.4 rpg., 2.1 bpg., 62 3FG) and Michael Hueitt, Jr. (4.7 ppg., 57 3FG in two seasons) to go along with highly touted high school prospects – Papa Amadou Kante, Marlon Barnes, Jr., Carlton Carrington, and Jaland Lowe.