Pittsburgh Panthers (AP) Jamarius Burton scored 18 points and John Hugley IV scored 17 points on 8-for-13 shooting and Pittsburgh beat Fairleigh Dickinson Knights 83-61 on Tuesday night.
Nelly Cummings, Blake Henson and reserve Guillermo Diaz Graham each scored 11 for the Panthers (3-3). Hugley made two foul shots with 14:53 left in the first half and Pitt never trailed again.
Pitt outscored the Knights 10-6 in the final 7:21 of the first half and led 35-28 at intermission before taking control in the second half. Burton's jump shot with 17:02 left gave Pitt its first double-digit lead of the game.
The Panthers made 31 of 58 (53.4%) shots.
Grant Singleton scored 11 points and Ansley Almonor and Heru Bligen each scored 10 for the Knights (3-4).
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1st Half
FDU
Knights
28
PITT
Panthers
35
Time
Team
Play
Score
20:00
Ansley Almonor vs. John Hugley IV (Knights gains possession)
19:45
Demetre Roberts misses three point jump shot
19:43
Greg Elliott defensive rebound
19:14
Jamarius Burton misses two point jump shot
19:12
Demetre Roberts defensive rebound
19:01
Grant Singleton misses three point jump shot
18:59
John Hugley IV defensive rebound
18:50
+3
John Hugley IV makes three point jump shot (Blake Hinson assists)
0-3
18:33
+2
Heru Bligen makes two point pullup jump shot
2-3
18:10
John Hugley IV misses three point jump shot
18:08
Ansley Almonor defensive rebound
17:50
+2
Demetre Roberts makes two point pullup jump shot (Sebastien Lamaute assists)
4-3
17:18
John Hugley IV misses two point layup
17:16
John Hugley IV offensive rebound
17:08
Greg Elliott misses three point jump shot
17:06
Blake Hinson offensive rebound
17:02
+2
Blake Hinson makes two point putback layup
4-5
17:01
John Hugley IV personal foul
16:46
+3
Sean Moore makes three point jump shot (Trevon Blassingame assists)
7-5
16:16
Jamarius Burton misses two point pullup jump shot
16:14
Panthers offensive rebound
16:12
Trevon Blassingame personal foul
15:51
Panthers turnover (shot clock violation)
15:51
TV timeout
15:24
Sean Moore misses three point jump shot
15:22
Jamarius Burton defensive rebound
15:17
+3
Jamarius Burton makes three point jump shot
7-8
15:06
+2
Trevon Blassingame makes two point layup (Grant Singleton assists)
9-8
14:52
Blake Hinson misses two point dunk
14:50
Jamarius Burton offensive rebound
14:51
Jamarius Burton misses two point layup
14:49
John Hugley IV offensive rebound
14:49
Sean Moore shooting foul (John Hugley IV draws the foul)
14:49
+1
John Hugley IV makes regular free throw 1 of 2
9-9
14:52
+1
John Hugley IV makes regular free throw 2 of 2
9-10
14:30
Demetre Roberts turnover (bad pass) (Jamarius Burton steals)
14:24
Nelly Cummings misses three point jump shot
14:22
Panthers offensive rebound
14:19
+3
Blake Hinson makes three point jump shot (Nelly Cummings assists)
9-13
13:53
+2
Heru Bligen makes two point pullup jump shot (Sebastien Lamaute assists)
11-13
13:30
Jorge Diaz Graham turnover (lost ball) (Sean Moore steals)
13:11
Sebastien Lamaute misses three point jump shot
13:09
Nike Sibande defensive rebound
13:16
+3
Nelly Cummings makes three point jump shot (Nike Sibande assists)
11-16
12:58
Demetre Roberts misses three point jump shot
12:56
Jorge Diaz Graham defensive rebound
12:49
Nelly Cummings misses three point jump shot
12:47
Sebastien Lamaute defensive rebound
12:40
+2
Heru Bligen makes two point floating jump shot
13-16
12:27
+3
Jamarius Burton makes three point jump shot (Nike Sibande assists)
13-19
12:07
+3
Trevon Blassingame makes three point jump shot (Ansley Almonor assists)
16-19
11:55
Heru Bligen personal foul (Nelly Cummings draws the foul)
11:55
TV timeout
11:41
Greg Elliott misses three point jump shot
11:39
Panthers offensive rebound
11:28
+2
Jamarius Burton makes two point layup
16-21
11:10
Grant Singleton misses three point jump shot
11:08
Jo'el Emanuel offensive rebound
11:08
+2
Cameron Tweedy makes two point putback layup
18-21
10:49
Trevon Blassingame shooting foul (Jorge Diaz Graham draws the foul)
10:49
+1
Jorge Diaz Graham makes regular free throw 1 of 2
18-22
10:49
+1
Jorge Diaz Graham makes regular free throw 2 of 2
18-23
10:27
John Hugley IV blocks Demetre Roberts's two point layup
10:25
John Hugley IV defensive rebound
10:14
Jorge Diaz Graham misses three point jump shot
10:12
Grant Singleton defensive rebound
10:01
+2
Grant Singleton makes two point layup
20-23
9:37
Nike Sibande misses three point jump shot
9:35
Cameron Tweedy defensive rebound
9:30
Demetre Roberts misses two point pullup jump shot
9:28
Jo'el Emanuel offensive rebound
9:24
Jo'el Emanuel misses two point layup
9:22
Jamarius Burton defensive rebound
9:22
Cameron Tweedy personal foul (Jamarius Burton draws the foul)
9:07
Pier-Olivier Racine shooting foul (Nelly Cummings draws the foul)
9:07
+1
Nelly Cummings makes regular free throw 1 of 2
20-24
9:07
+1
Nelly Cummings makes regular free throw 2 of 2
20-25
8:53
Nelly Cummings personal foul
8:53
Jo'el Emanuel misses two point layup
8:51
Jo'el Emanuel offensive rebound
8:48
Jo'el Emanuel misses two point layup
8:46
Sean Moore offensive rebound
8:43
Sean Moore misses two point layup
8:41
Sean Moore offensive rebound
8:37
Jorge Diaz Graham shooting foul (Sean Moore draws the foul)
8:45
+1
Jo'el Emanuel makes regular free throw 1 of 2
21-25
8:45
+1
Jo'el Emanuel makes regular free throw 2 of 2
22-25
8:29
Nelly Cummings misses three point jump shot
8:27
Sean Moore defensive rebound
8:06
Grant Singleton turnover (lost ball)
7:52
Jamarius Burton misses three point jump shot
7:50
Sean Moore defensive rebound
7:31
Sean Moore misses three point jump shot
7:29
Greg Elliott defensive rebound
7:22
+2
John Hugley IV makes two point turnaround hook shot (Nelly Cummings assists)
22-27
7:10
Pier-Olivier Racine misses two point jump shot
7:08
Blake Hinson defensive rebound
6:58
+2
John Hugley IV makes two point layup (Blake Hinson assists)
22-29
6:43
TV timeout
6:39
Demetre Roberts turnover (bad pass)
6:35
John Hugley IV turnover (out of bounds)
6:25
John Hugley IV shooting foul (Sean Moore draws the foul)
6:25
+1
Sean Moore makes regular free throw 1 of 2
23-29
6:25
+1
Sean Moore makes regular free throw 2 of 2
24-29
6:13
Blake Hinson misses two point layup
6:11
Jorge Diaz Graham offensive rebound
6:13
Demetre Roberts personal foul (Jorge Diaz Graham draws the foul)
6:12
+1
Jorge Diaz Graham makes regular free throw 1 of 1
24-30
6:12
Jorge Diaz Graham misses regular free throw 2 of 2
6:12
Sean Moore defensive rebound
6:01
Heru Bligen misses two point pullup jump shot
5:59
Jamarius Burton defensive rebound
5:44
Ansley Almonor blocks Nelly Cummings's two point layup
5:42
Sean Moore defensive rebound
5:32
Sean Moore misses three point jump shot
5:30
Heru Bligen offensive rebound
5:13
+2
Ansley Almonor makes two point turnaround jump shot
26-30
5:00
Nelly Cummings turnover (bad pass)
4:49
Demetre Roberts misses three point jump shot
4:47
Nike Sibande defensive rebound
4:31
Ansley Almonor personal foul (Blake Hinson draws the foul)
4:31
+1
Blake Hinson makes regular free throw 1 of 1
26-31
4:31
Blake Hinson misses regular free throw 2 of 2
4:31
Sebastien Lamaute defensive rebound
4:20
+2
Ansley Almonor makes two point layup
28-31
3:56
Jorge Diaz Graham turnover (lost ball) (Ansley Almonor steals)
