The 2018–19 Pittsburgh Panthers men's basketball team represented the University of Pittsburgh during the 2018–19 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Panthers were led by first-year head coach Jeff Capel and played their home games at the Petersen Events Center in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania as members of the Atlantic Coast Conference.
Previous season The Panthers finished the 2017–18 season 8–24 overall and 0–18 in ACC play, finishing dead last in the conference and losing in the first round of the ACC tournament to Notre Dame. On March 8, 2018, Pitt fired head coach Kevin Stallings. On March 27, Pitt hired Duke assistant coach Jeff Capel as head coach.
Offseason Departures Name Number Pos. Height Weight Year Hometown Reason for departure Parker Stewart 1 G 6'5" 195 Freshman Union City, TN UT Martin Jonathan Milligan 2 G 6'2" 170 Senior Orlando, FL Graduated Ryan Luther 4 F 6'9" 225 Senior Gibsonia, PA Arizona Marcus Carr 5 G 6'1" 185 Freshman Toronto, ON Minnesota Monty Boykins 33 G 6'5" 195 Senior West Chester, OH Graduated Zach Smith 35 G 6'3" 200 RS Senior Smethport, PA Graduated
Incoming transfers Name Number Pos. Height Weight Year Hometown Previous School Sidy N'Dir 11 G 6'2" 190 Graduate Student Cosne-Cours-sur-Loire, France New Mexico State
2018 recruiting class
Roster
Schedule and results
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!colspan=9 style=| Exhibition
!colspan=9 style=| Non-conference regular season
!colspan=9 style=| ACC regular season
!colspan=9 style=| ACC Tournament
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