Pitt Set for 2026 Fort Myers Tip‑Off Showdown
The University of Pittsburgh has locked in its non‑conference slate for the 2026‑27 season, headlined by a return to the Fort Myers Tip‑Off Tournament.
The Panthers will open against Oklahoma on November 24, meet DePaul on Thanksgiving Day, and close the tournament against Purdue on November 26, all at Southwestern State College in Fort Myers, Florida.
Pitt captured the tournament title in 2019, and the upcoming field includes other historic programs such as Michigan, Florida and Kansas, underscoring the event’s prestige.
Game times and television details are slated to be announced in the coming weeks, promising widespread exposure for the Panthers as they test themselves against top‑tier competition.