Louisville vs. Pittsburgh Prediction, Odds, College Basketball Picks [2/17/2024]

College basketball action continues on Saturday at 6:30PM ET as Louisville faces off with the favored Pittsburgh at Petersen Events Center.

Dimers.com's in-depth preview for Saturday's Louisville vs. Pittsburgh matchup includes the latest betting odds, as well as our predictions and picks for the game.

Louisville vs. Pittsburgh Prediction: Who Will Win, Cover the Spread

We have used advanced machine learning and statistics to simulate the outcome of Saturday's NCAA basketball matchup between Louisville and Pittsburgh 10,000 times, in keeping with our coverage of college basketball picks.

Our popular predictive analytics model currently gives Pittsburgh an 85% chance of defeating Louisville. Our predicted final score has Pittsburgh winning 81-69.

According to our model, Louisville (+11.5) has a 51% chance of covering the spread, while the Over/Under total of 150.5 points has a 51% chance of going under.

Louisville vs. Pittsburgh Odds

We have researched the best betting odds in America for this game, which are listed here:

Bet Type	Louisville	Pittsburgh
Spread	+11.5 (-105)	-11.5 (-115)
Moneyline	+580	-800
Total	o150.5 (-115)	u150.5 (-105)

• Pittsburgh is currently the -11.5 favorite against Louisville, with -115 at BetMGM Sportsbook the best odds currently available.
• For the underdog Louisville (+11.5) to cover the spread, BetMGM also has the best odds currently on offer at -105.
• BetMGM currently has the best moneyline odds for Pittsburgh at -800, which means you can risk $800 to win $100 for a total payout of $900 if it gets the W.
• FanDuel Sportsbook currently has the best moneyline odds for Louisville at +580, where you can put down $100 to profit $580, earning a total payout of $680 if it wins.
• The Over/Under sits at 150.5 with FanDuel, which currently has the best odds for the Over at -115, as well as the best odds for the Under at -105.

All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.

Louisville vs. Pittsburgh Picks

Our predictions matched with the listed odds reveal the top betting picks to place on this game, detailed in our best college basketball bets, crafted from expert modeling and analysis:

Bet Type	Our Pick	Best Odds
Spread	Louisville +11.5	-105
Moneyline	Louisville	+580
Total	Under 150.5	-105

While Pittsburgh is more likely to win the game, betting on Louisville moneyline is the best option due to the edge identified when comparing our data-led probabilities to the sportsbooks' odds currently on offer.

Louisville vs. Pittsburgh Game Information

Saturday's matchup between Pittsburgh and Louisville in college basketball action at Petersen Events Center is scheduled to begin at 6:30PM ET.

• Who: Louisville vs. Pittsburgh
• Date: Saturday February 17, 2024
• Time: 6:30PM ET / 3:30PM PT
• Venue: Petersen Events Center

Our full coverage of Louisville vs. Pittsburgh includes pregame predictions, betting picks, and live win probabilities.

Conclusion

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