US EditionMinor's late putback gives 15-seed Pitt 64-63 win over Stanford in opener of ACC Tournament
Pittsburgh outscored Stanford 25-7 in second-chance points and held a 20-7 edge on offensive rebounds to secure a narrow ACC Tournament win.
- On Tuesday, Damarco Minor followed his own miss to score with 0.7 seconds left, giving 15th-seeded Pittsburgh a 64-63 win over 10-seed Stanford in the ACC Tournament opener.
- Following a scramble after Minor's missed 3-pointer, Stanford freshman Ebuka Okorie completed a three-point play with 26.2 seconds left, putting Stanford ahead before Pitt recovered the ball.
- There were 11 lead changes and four ties, with Pitt's 20-7 offensive board advantage producing a 25-7 edge in second-chance points, helping secure the win.
- Minor's unlikely heroics sent 13-19 Pittsburgh into the second round to face seventh-seeded NC State on Wednesday, after a 81-72 loss to NC State on Jan. 24.
- Given Stanford's recent form from Feb. 25, bench scoring from Benny Gealer and AJ Rohosy supported Pitt's upset.
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The Pitt basketball team defeated Stanford 64-63 Tuesday in the opening round of the ACC Tournament in North Carolina. Damarco Minor grabbed a rebound and scored the game-winner with less than a second remaining in the game. Pitt entered the game as the #15-seed. The Panthers will get North Carolina State today in the Second Round. Tip-off is Noon. The game will be televised on ESPN2. Another 15th-seed won last night as well. Northwestern ousted…
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Clayton NewsACC tournament roundup: Pitt upends Stanford at last second
Damarco Minor's putback of his own missed shot with less than a second remaining gave Pitt a stunning 64-63 victory against Stanford in the first game of the Atlantic Coast Conference tournament Tuesday afternoon in Charlotte, N.C.
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Minor's late putback gives 15-seed Pitt 64-63 win over Stanford in opener of ACC Tournament
Damarco Minor followed his own miss to score with 0.7 seconds left and give 15th-seeded Pittsburgh a 64-63 win over 10-seed Stanford in the opening game of the ACC Tournament on Tuesday.
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