Overview
- Pittsburgh Panthers won against Oregon State Beavers with a score of 76-51 in the NIT Season Tip-Off third-place contest.
- This victory marked Jeff Capel's first win at the Barclays Center as the Panthers' head coach and Pitt's first-ever win against the Beavers.
- Zack Austin led the Panthers with 19 points and eight rebounds, while Blake Hinson added 17 points.
- Pitt will return home to play Missouri Tuesday as part of the inaugural ACC/SEC Challenge.
- Oregon State, which has lost three straight games after a 3-0 start, will play UC Davis at home Thursday.