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2008-09 Pitt Panthers Men's Schedule and Results

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Record: 31-5 (15-3, 2nd in Big East MBB)

Rank: 4th in the Final AP Poll

Coach: Jamie Dixon

PS/G: 77.4 (29th of 344)

PA/G: 64.4 (89th of 344)

SRS: 21.21 (3rd of 330)

SOS: 8.61 (14th of 330)

Preseason Odds: Championship +2000

NCAA Tournament: (#1 seed in East)
Won East First Round (72-62) versus #16 East Tennessee State
Won East Second Round (84-76) versus #8 Oklahoma State
Won East Regional Semifinal (60-55) versus #4 Xavier
Lost East Regional Final (78-76) versus #3 Villanova

AP Poll Summary

2008-09 Season AP Poll summary

AP Poll Summary Table
School	Pre	11/17	11/24	12/1	12/8	12/15	12/22	12/29	1/5	1/12	1/19	1/26	2/2	2/9	2/16	2/23	3/2	3/9	Final
Pitt	5	6	4	3	3	3	3	3	1	1	4	3	6	4	4	1	3	2	4

Schedule and Results

Schedule and Results Table
G	Date	Type		Opponent	Conf	SRS		Tm	Opp	OT	W	L	Streak	Arena
1	Fri, Nov 14, 2008	REG		FDU	NEC	-17.59	W	86	63		1	0	W 1	Petersen Events Center
2	Mon, Nov 17, 2008	REG		Miami (OH)	MAC	3.16	W	82	53		2	0	W 2	Petersen Events Center
3	Fri, Nov 21, 2008	REG		Akron	MAC	3.37	W	86	67		3	0	W 3	Petersen Events Center
4	Sat, Nov 22, 2008	REG		Indiana (PA)			W	86	60		4	0	W 4	Petersen Events Center
5	Tue, Nov 25, 2008	REG		Belmont	A-Sun	0.39	W	74	60		5	0	W 5	Petersen Events Center
6	Fri, Nov 28, 2008	REG	N	Texas Tech	Big 12	5.04	W	80	67		6	0	W 6	Prudential Center
7	Sat, Nov 29, 2008	REG	N	Washington State	Pac-10	11.29	W	57	43		7	0	W 7	Prudential Center
8	Wed, Dec 3, 2008	REG		Duquesne	A-10	6.04	W	78	51		8	0	W 8	Petersen Events Center
9	Sat, Dec 6, 2008	REG		Vermont	AEC	4.64	W	80	51		9	0	W 9	Petersen Events Center
10	Sat, Dec 13, 2008	REG		Maryland-Baltimore County	AEC	-8.74	W	91	56		10	0	W 10	Petersen Events Center
11	Wed, Dec 17, 2008	REG		Siena	MAAC	8.05	W	79	66		11	0	W 11	Petersen Events Center
12	Sun, Dec 21, 2008	REG	@	Florida State	ACC	11.37	W	56	48		12	0	W 12	Tallahassee-Leon County Civic Center
13	Wed, Dec 31, 2008	REG	@	Rutgers	Big East	1.07	W	78	72		13	0	W 13	Louis Brown Athletic Center
14	Sat, Jan 3, 2009	REG	@	Georgetown (11)	Big East	14.39	W	70	54		14	0	W 14	Verizon Center
15	Sun, Jan 11, 2009	REG		St. John's (NY)	Big East	4.28	W	90	67		15	0	W 15	Petersen Events Center
16	Wed, Jan 14, 2009	REG		South Florida	Big East	2.63	W	75	62		16	0	W 16	Petersen Events Center
17	Sat, Jan 17, 2009	REG	@	Louisville (20)	Big East	20.87	L	63	69		16	1	L 1	Freedom Hall
18	Mon, Jan 19, 2009	REG		Syracuse (8)	Big East	17.24	W	78	60		17	1	W 1	Petersen Events Center
19	Sun, Jan 25, 2009	REG	@	West Virginia	Big East	18.57	W	79	67		18	1	W 2	WVU Coliseum
20	Wed, Jan 28, 2009	REG	N	Villanova (21)	Big East	17.45	L	57	67		18	2	L 1	The Spectrum
21	Sat, Jan 31, 2009	REG		Notre Dame	Big East	12.26	W	93	80		19	2	W 1	Petersen Events Center
22	Mon, Feb 2, 2009	REG		Robert Morris	NEC	-0.70	W	92	72		20	2	W 2	Petersen Events Center
23	Sat, Feb 7, 2009	REG	@	DePaul	Big East	-1.21	W	92	69		21	2	W 3	Allstate Arena
24	Mon, Feb 9, 2009	REG		West Virginia	Big East	18.57	W	70	59		22	2	W 4	Petersen Events Center
25	Sat, Feb 14, 2009	REG		Cincinnati	Big East	7.83	W	85	69		23	2	W 5	Petersen Events Center
26	Mon, Feb 16, 2009	REG	@	Connecticut (1)	Big East	22.17	W	76	68		24	2	W 6	Harry A. Gampel Pavilion
27	Sat, Feb 21, 2009	REG		DePaul	Big East	-1.21	W	80	61		25	2	W 7	Petersen Events Center
28	Tue, Feb 24, 2009	REG	@	Providence	Big East	7.82	L	73	81		25	3	L 1	Dunkin Donuts Center
29	Sat, Feb 28, 2009	REG	@	Seton Hall	Big East	7.53	W	89	78		26	3	W 1	Prudential Center
30	Wed, Mar 4, 2009	REG		Marquette (13)	Big East	15.06	W	90	75		27	3	W 2	Petersen Events Center
31	Sat, Mar 7, 2009	REG		Connecticut (1)	Big East	22.17	W	70	60		28	3	W 3	Petersen Events Center
G	Date	Type		Opponent	Conf	SRS		Tm	Opp	OT	W	L	Streak	Arena
32	Thu, Mar 12, 2009	CTOURN	N	West Virginia	Big East	18.57	L	60	74		28	4	L 1	Madison Square Garden (IV)
G	Date	Type		Opponent	Conf	SRS		Tm	Opp	OT	W	L	Streak	Arena
33	Fri, Mar 20, 2009	NCAA	N	East Tennessee State	A-Sun	3.21	W	72	62		29	4	W 1	University of Dayton Arena
34	Sun, Mar 22, 2009	NCAA	N	Oklahoma State	Big 12	13.78	W	84	76		30	4	W 2	University of Dayton Arena
35	Thu, Mar 26, 2009	NCAA	N	Xavier (20)	A-10	14.45	W	60	55		31	4	W 3	TD Garden
36	Sat, Mar 28, 2009	NCAA	N	Villanova (11)	Big East	17.45	L	76	78		31	5	L 1	TD Garden