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2014-15 Boston College Basketball: Pittsburgh Game Thread (9:00 PM, Regional Sports Network)

Boston College hosts Pittsburgh on Tuesday night at 9 p.m. in its ACC home opener.

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Pittsburgh Panthers (10-4, 0-1 ACC) vs. Boston College Eagles (7-5, 0-1 ACC)

Time: 9:00 PM
Date: Tuesday, January 6, 2015
Place: Chestnut Hill, Ma.
Arena: Conte Forum
Capacity: 8,606

TV: Regional Sports Network / NESN
Announcers: Steve Martin (play-by-play), Eddie Fogler (analyst)
Radio: WEEI 850 AM, bceagles.com
Radio Announcers: Jon Meterparel (play-by-play), Danya Abrams (analyst)
BC Basketball Twitter News Feed: @BCHoopNews
Join the Conversation on Twitter: #BCHoops #PITTvsBC

Line: Boston College +2.5

Last Time Out: The Eagles fell to Duke 85-62 in the ACC opener to fall to 7-5, 0-1 ACC on the year.

Series: Boston College and Pittsburgh have met 47 times. Pittsburgh leads the all-time series 30-17.
First Meeting: Pittsburgh 76, Boston College 66 (December 18, 1959)
Last Meeting at Conte Forum: Pittsburgh 66, Boston College 59 (February 26, 2014)

Last Five Meetings:

L - Pittsburgh 66, Boston College 59 (February 26, 2014)
L - Pittsburgh 72, Boston College 50 (February 28, 2005)
L - Pittsburgh 62, Boston College 53 (March 12, 2004)
L - Pittsburgh 68, Boston College 58 (January 28, 2004)
L - Pittsburgh 61, Boston College 48 (March 14, 2003)

Trends: The Panthers have won the last seven meetings in the series, including last year's meeting in Chestnut Hill, and is 9-1 in their last 10 vs. Boston College. BC is 8-13 all-time vs. Pittsburgh at home. Jim Christian is 0-1 all-time vs. the Panthers.

Leave your pre-, in- and post-game comments below. Go Eagles!