Pittsburgh basketball preview 2026-27: roster, transfers and schedule
Pittsburgh returns 43% of last season's minutes, and adds the No. 12 recruiting class.
Last season it ranked No. 98 in adjusted net rating (No. 100 on offense, No. 117 on defense). The biggest loss is Cameron Corhen, 13.5 points a game, gone to the transfer portal. The schedule has 32 games, three against last season's adjusted top 25.
2026-27 roster
PPG to MPG are last season’s numbers, wherever he played: a transfer’s line is from his old school. Freshmen have none yet.
Who left
The players who left played 57% of last season’s minutes.
Adjusted net rating, last three seasons
Points per 100 possessions better than an average Division I team. Last season: offense 113.5 (No. 100), defense 106.1 (No. 117).
2026-27 schedule
Rank is each opponent’s adjusted net rank last season; gold marks a top-25 opponent. 32 games, 18 in the ACC. Tip times are set closer to each game.
Questions
Who is back for Pittsburgh in 2026-27?
6 players who played for Pittsburgh last season: Damarco Minor, Omari Witherspoon, Brandin Cummings, Papa Amadou Kante, Macari Moore, Kieran Mullen. They played 43% of its minutes.
Who did Pittsburgh add for 2026-27?
No transfers or ranked freshmen yet.