Hughes scores 25, Syracuse blows out Pittsburgh 72-49

Syracuse's Elijah Hughes (33) scores after getting by Pittsburgh's Terrell Brown (21) during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game, Wednesday, Feb. 26, 2020, in Pittsburgh. (AP Photo/Keith Srakocic)

Syracuse's Elijah Hughes, right, looks to pass around Pittsburgh's Au'Diese Toney (5) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game, Wednesday, Feb. 26, 2020, in Pittsburgh. Syracuse won 72-49.(AP Photo/Keith Srakocic)

Pittsburgh's Justin Champagnie (11) makes a dunk against Syracuse during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game, Wednesday, Feb. 26, 2020, in Pittsburgh. (AP Photo/Keith Srakocic)

Pittsburgh's Abdoul Karim Coulibaly (12) and Syracuse's Marek Dolezaj try for a rebound during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game, Wednesday, Feb. 26, 2020, in Pittsburgh. Syracuse won 72-49.(AP Photo/Keith Srakocic)

Syracuse's Elijah Hughes (33) shoots as Pittsburgh's Au'Diese Toney (5) defends during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game, Wednesday, Feb. 26, 2020, in Pittsburgh. Syracuse won 72-49. (AP Photo/Keith Srakocic)

Pittsburgh head coach Jeff Capel instructs his team as they play against Syracuse during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game, Wednesday, Feb. 26, 2020, in Pittsburgh. Syracuse won 72-49. (AP Photo/Keith Srakocic)

Syracuse head coach Jim Boeheim instructs his team as they play against Pittsburgh during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game, Wednesday, Feb. 26, 2020, in Pittsburgh. Syracuse won 72-49.(AP Photo/Keith Srakocic)

Syracuse's Joseph Girard III (11) shoots over Pittsburgh's Terrell Brown during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game, Wednesday, Feb. 26, 2020, in Pittsburgh. Syracuse won 72-49.(AP Photo/Keith Srakocic)

Pittsburgh's Au'Diese Toney (5) shoots over Syracuse's Quincy Guerrier during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game, Wednesday, Feb. 26, 2020, in Pittsburgh. Syracuse won 72-49. (AP Photo/Keith Srakocic)

Pittsburgh's Au'Diese Toney (5) saves the ball from going out of bounds as Syracuse's Elijah Hughes defends during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game, Wednesday, Feb. 26, 2020, in Pittsburgh. Syracuse won 72-49.(AP Photo/Keith Srakocic)