Pitt dismisses Justice Kithcart for conduct detrimental to team

Pitt has dismissed guard Justice Kitchcart for conduct detrimental to the team, head coach Kevin Stallings announced.

"It is a privilege to play basketball at the University of Pittsburgh and with that privilege comes the responsibility to conduct oneself in the appropriate manner," said Stallings. “Unfortunately, Justice has been unable to uphold that standard. We wish him the best of luck in the future."

Kithcart was averaging 1.3 points per game this season. No specific reason was given for the dismissal.