PITTSBURGH — This article originally appeared on pittsburghsportsnow.com.
All of a sudden, Pitt has fallen to 0-3 in the ACC after a double-digit pounding by No. 8 North Carolina on Tuesday night.
With an average deficit of ten points in their three conference losses, the Panthers have not been able to close out close games against Clemson, Syracuse, and now North Carolina. Let’s dive into the main reasons for Pitt’s 0-3 start to ACC play.
In Pitt’s losses to Clemson and Syracuse, the Panthers actually shot the ball decently well — 43% (average for this team) and 42% (just below average), respectively. The Panthers also converted at a steady rate from three-point range, hitting 35% and 40% of their three pointers in those two games.
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