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2025-26 Drought Profile · 29 games played · 12-20 (38%)

Pittsburgh Panthers ranks 17th of 18 ACC teams in droughts per game (2.14 dpg, above the ACC average of 1.77). Their droughts average 3:59 — +0:13 above the ACC norm — and have allowed opponents an average of 7.5 pts per drought, contributing to 10 influenced losses (2 decisive/major) this season.

Drought Profile

Droughts/Game

2.14

Conf avg: 1.8 · #17 of 18 in ACC

17th in ACC

+0.37/game vs ACC avg

#17 in ACC (18 teams)

Avg Duration

3:59

Conf avg: 226.6 · #17 of 18 in ACC

+0:13 vs ACC avg

How long cold streaks typically last

Avg Pts Allowed

7.5

Conf avg: 7.0 · #15 of 18 in ACC

+0.6 pts vs ACC avg

Opponent points scored per drought

Game Impact

Influenced Losses

10

2 decisive/major — close losses where droughts swung the margin

Timeout Rate

26%

Coach called a timeout in 16 of 62 droughts

Record w/ 2+ Droughts

8-13

vs 4-7 in games with 0–1 droughts

Drought Trend This Season
Droughts per game over the season with a 3-game rolling average. Season average: 2.1 droughts/game.
When Droughts Happen
Shows when droughts begin in each 2-minute window throughout the game. Counts total to 62 droughts. Dashed line shows the conference average.
Half Breakdown
1st half vs 2nd half: does this team adjust at halftime or get worse?
1st Half
38
droughts · avg 4:01
2nd Half
24
droughts · avg 3:56
Drought Cost by Severity
How damaging are each tier of drought? Longer droughts allow more opponent points — see if critical ones truly hurt more.
Notable (3–4 min)
42
68% of droughts
6.5 pts allowed
Significant (4–5 min)
10
16% of droughts
7.9 pts allowed
Critical (5+ min)
10
16% of droughts
11.2 pts allowed

Avg. opponent points scored during drought

Notable (3–4 min)
6.5 pts
Significant (4–5 min)
7.9 pts
Critical (5+ min)
11.2 pts

Key Takeaway

Critical droughts allow 72% more points than notable ones (11.2 vs 6.5 pts). Longer droughts cost significantly more.

Drought-Ending Shots
What shot finally breaks the cold streak? Zone intensity = frequency.
3-PT(34%)2-PT(52%)FT(15%)
3-Ptr (21, 34%)2-Ptr (32, 52%)FT (9, 15%)
Score Differential by Game
Every game plotted over 40 minutes — positive = team leading, negative = trailing. Hover a game in the sidebar to highlight its path through the season.
Mar 11
NC State Wolfpack@ NC State Wolfpack
L 88–98
Mar 10
Stanford Cardinal@ Stanford Cardinal
W 64–63
Mar 7
Syracuse Orange@ Syracuse Orange
W 71–69
Mar 4
Florida State Seminolesvs Florida State Seminoles
L 74–75
Feb 28
California Golden Bears@ California Golden Bears
W 72–56
Feb 25
Stanford Cardinal@ Stanford Cardinal
L 67–75
Feb 21
Notre Dame Fighting Irishvs Notre Dame Fighting Irish
W 73–68
Feb 14
North Carolina Tar Heels@ North Carolina Tar Heels
L 65–79
Feb 10
Duke Blue Devilsvs Duke Blue Devils
L 54–70
Feb 7
SMU Mustangsvs SMU Mustangs
L 67–86
Feb 3
Virginia Cavaliers@ Virginia Cavaliers
L 47–67
Jan 31
Clemson Tigers@ Clemson Tigers
L 52–63
Jan 27
Wake Forest Demon Deaconsvs Wake Forest Demon Deacons
W 80–76
Jan 24
NC State Wolfpackvs NC State Wolfpack
L 72–81
Jan 21
Boston College Eagles@ Boston College Eagles
L 62–65
Jan 17
Louisville Cardinalsvs Louisville Cardinals
L 59–100
Jan 14
Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets@ Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets
W 89–66
Jan 10
Syracuse Orangevs Syracuse Orange
L 72–83
Jan 3
Clemson Tigersvs Clemson Tigers
L 68–73
Dec 30
Miami Hurricanes@ Miami Hurricanes
L 69–76
Dec 21
Penn State Nittany Lions@ Penn State Nittany Lions
W 80–46
Dec 17
Binghamton Bearcatsvs Binghamton Bearcats
W 103–63
Dec 13
Villanova Wildcats@ Villanova Wildcats
L 61–79
Dec 7
Hofstra Pridevs Hofstra Pride
L 73–80
Dec 2
Texas A&M Aggiesvs Texas A&M Aggies
L 73–81
Nov 28
Ohio State Buckeyesvs Ohio State Buckeyes
W 67–66
Nov 23
Quinnipiac Bobcatsvs Quinnipiac Bobcats
L 75–83
Nov 20
UCF Knights@ UCF Knights
L 67–77
Nov 17
Bucknell Bisonvs Bucknell Bison
W 84–50
Nov 13
West Virginia Mountaineers@ West Virginia Mountaineers
L 49–71
Nov 10
Eastern Michigan Eaglesvs Eastern Michigan Eagles
W 78–66
Nov 7
Longwood Lancersvs Longwood Lancers
W 78–60
← Opponent leading← Game time →Team leading →
Game Log
Notable (3-4 min)Significant (4-5 min)Critical (5+ min)
DateOpponentScore (H-A)Droughts
Mar 11NC State Wolfpack@ NC State WolfpackL 98-88
1
Mar 10Stanford Cardinal@ Stanford CardinalW 63-64
2
Mar 7Syracuse Orange@ Syracuse OrangeW 69-71
3
Mar 4Florida State Seminolesvs Florida State SeminolesL 74-75
2
Feb 28California Golden Bears@ California Golden BearsW 56-72
3
Feb 25Stanford Cardinal@ Stanford CardinalL 75-670
Feb 21Notre Dame Fighting Irishvs Notre Dame Fighting IrishW 73-68
1
Feb 14North Carolina Tar Heels@ North Carolina Tar HeelsL 79-650
Feb 10Duke Blue Devilsvs Duke Blue DevilsL 54-70
4
Feb 7SMU Mustangsvs SMU MustangsL 67-86
3
Feb 3Virginia Cavaliers@ Virginia CavaliersL 67-47
3
Jan 31Clemson Tigers@ Clemson TigersL 63-52
3
Jan 27Wake Forest Demon Deaconsvs Wake Forest Demon DeaconsW 80-76
2
Jan 24NC State Wolfpackvs NC State WolfpackL 72-81
2
Jan 21Boston College Eagles@ Boston College EaglesL 65-62
1
Jan 17Louisville Cardinalsvs Louisville CardinalsL 59-100
3
Jan 14Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets@ Georgia Tech Yellow JacketsW 66-89
2
Jan 10Syracuse Orangevs Syracuse OrangeL 72-83
2
Jan 3Clemson Tigersvs Clemson TigersL 68-73
1
Dec 30Miami Hurricanes@ Miami HurricanesL 76-69
3
Dec 21Penn State Nittany Lions@ Penn State Nittany LionsW 46-80
1
Dec 17Binghamton Bearcatsvs Binghamton BearcatsW 103-630
Dec 13Villanova Wildcats@ Villanova WildcatsL 79-61
3
Dec 7Hofstra Pridevs Hofstra PrideL 73-80
2
Dec 2Texas A&M Aggiesvs Texas A&M AggiesL 73-81
1
Nov 28Ohio State Buckeyesvs Ohio State BuckeyesW 67-66
2
Nov 23Quinnipiac Bobcatsvs Quinnipiac BobcatsL 75-83
2
Nov 20UCF Knights@ UCF KnightsL 77-67
1
Nov 17Bucknell Bisonvs Bucknell BisonW 84-50
2
Nov 13West Virginia Mountaineers@ West Virginia MountaineersL 71-49
4
Nov 10Eastern Michigan Eaglesvs Eastern Michigan EaglesW 78-66
1
Nov 7Longwood Lancersvs Longwood LancersW 78-60
2
Drought-Influenced Losses
Close losses (≤15 pts) where droughts significantly impacted the outcome. "Defensive cost" = points allowed during drought periods.
Miami Hurricanes@ Miami HurricanesL 69-76Dec 30
32 pts allowed during 3 droughts (42.1% of 7-pt margin)
Decisive Factor
Clemson Tigers@ Clemson TigersL 52-63Jan 31
20 pts allowed during 3 droughts (31.7% of 11-pt margin)
Major Factor
Syracuse Orangevs Syracuse OrangeL 72-83Jan 10
19 pts allowed during 2 droughts (22.9% of 11-pt margin)
Significant Factor
NC State Wolfpackvs NC State WolfpackL 72-81Jan 24
18 pts allowed during 2 droughts (22.2% of 9-pt margin)
Significant Factor
Hofstra Pridevs Hofstra PrideL 73-80Dec 7
15 pts allowed during 2 droughts (18.8% of 7-pt margin)
Significant Factor
NC State Wolfpack@ NC State WolfpackL 88-98Mar 11
13 pts allowed during 1 drought (13.3% of 10-pt margin)
Significant Factor
Florida State Seminolesvs Florida State SeminolesL 74-75Mar 4
12 pts allowed during 2 droughts (16% of 1-pt margin)
Significant Factor
Quinnipiac Bobcatsvs Quinnipiac BobcatsL 75-83Nov 23
12 pts allowed during 2 droughts (14.5% of 8-pt margin)
Significant Factor
Texas A&M Aggiesvs Texas A&M AggiesL 73-81Dec 2
9 pts allowed during 1 drought (11.1% of 8-pt margin)
Minor Factor
UCF Knights@ UCF KnightsL 67-77Nov 20
8 pts allowed during 1 drought (10.4% of 10-pt margin)
Minor Factor
Drought Killers
Players who most often ended Pittsburgh Panthers scoring droughts this season.
1
BJ
Barry Dunning Jr.
55% clutchⓘ
11
2
RS
Roman Siulepa
40% clutchⓘ
10
3
NI
Nojus Indrusaitis
33% clutchⓘ
9
4
DM
Damarco Minor
33% clutchⓘ
9
5
CC
Cameron Corhen
33% clutchⓘ
9
6
OW
Omari Witherspoon
29% clutchⓘ
7
7
BC
Brandin Cummings
25% clutchⓘ
4
3PT
2PT
FT