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Interesting Questions, Facts, and Information

Pittsburgh Panthers

Who wore number 23 for the Panthers in the 2006-07 season?

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Sam Young. Pitt forward Sam Young wore number 23 beginning in his freshmen year.



Who beat Pitt in the Sweet Sixteen of the NCAA Tournament in the 2006-07 season?

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UCLA. UCLA, coached by Pitt's former coach Ben Howland, beat Pitt 64-55 to end the Panther's season.



Which Pitt Panther particpated in the All-Star college dunk contest in the 2003-04 season?

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Julius Page. Page came in second place in this contest with an inpromptu dunk that involved him taking his shirt off before slamming the ball into the hoop.



What Pitt rival school is a part of the Backyard Brawl rivalry series?

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West Virginia University. Mainly a football rivalry, the Backyard Brawl has leaked into the realm of college hoops. The two schools are a simple 40 miles apart.



What NCAA conference did the Pittsburgh Panthers play in for the 2005-06 season?

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Big East. The Big East Conference is one of the toughest in the NCAA, housing NCAA former champions Syracuse, UConn, and Georgetown.



How many All-Americans did the Pitt Panthers have in the 2006-07 season?

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1. Center Aaron Gray made the NCAA All-American list.

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