A few Pomeroy teams are out but plenty are still alive in NCAA tournament

Wednesday, 27 March 2013 08:27

Written by Ray Fittipaldo

Pitt coach Jamie Dixon is a big fan of the statistical formula Ken Pomeroy uses to rank teams on his web site kenpom.com. The Panthers have been near the top of Pomeroy’s rankings for the past several years (last season excluded), topping out...

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Breaking down the returning forwards and centers

Tuesday, 26 March 2013 09:39

Written by Ray Fittipaldo

Analyzing Pitt’s returning forwards and centers:

Steven Adams – Earned the starting duties as a freshman and finished the season averaging 7.0 points and a team-leading 6.2 rebounds per game. He did not live up to the...

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Looking ahead: Breaking down the returning guards

Monday, 25 March 2013 09:32

Written by Ray Fittipaldo

Over the next few days, I’ll provide some analysis of Pitt’s returning players and incoming recruits.

First up today is a look at the guards:

James Robinson – Started as a true freshman and led the Big East...

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Dixon talks contract extension

Saturday, 23 March 2013 18:50

Written by Ray Fittipaldo

Jamie Dixon has signed five contract extensions during his 10 seasons as Pitt’s head coach. The most recent came Saturday, but this one was different.

The opening line of the statement that was distributed by the university read...

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