Wikipedia:WikiProject University of Pittsburgh/On this day/February 2

• (2013) The Pitt men's basketball upsets #6 Syracuse 65-55 at the Petersen Events Center.
• (1996) Pittsburgh joins the world in mourning native son and Pitt alumnus Gene Kelly who died at 83.
• (1977) A Larry Harris buzzer beater helps the Pittsburgh Panthers men's basketball team upset Gale Catlett's twelfth ranked Cincinnati at Fitzgerald Field House.
• (1963) The Pittsburgh Panthers men's basketball team loses the Backyard Brawl despite Bobby Roman's buzzer-beating shot for what fans rushing the court think is a 69–68 win. A time keeper at the Fitzgerald Field House had stopped the clock at one second after seeing Pitt call time. The Panthers lose and 11 days and 2 ejections later will beat West Virginia in Morgantown by the same score.