You don’t take any game for granted in the Big East. Especially not road games. This team has stunned teams before in the Rosemont Arena. Oliver Purnell employs an uptempo, pressing style that speeds Pitt up, and can get them out of sorts. There’s the risk of a letdown after the emotional Syracuse game. There’s looking ahead to the Big Monday game with ND. There’s oth—
I can’t do it. I’m sure Coach Dixon is all about keeping the team focused. The players know what they have to do. Me, I won’t lie. I’m presuming a win here. Obviously, there is still a liveblog and plenty to watch. I’m just saying, that I really can not conceive a way that Pitt loses this without food poisoning playing a role.
The game starts at 4pm. It airs on ESPN FullCourt, FoxSports Pittsburgh, MASN, MSG, Brighthouse and ESPN3.com.
