JANUARY 6, 2023 • 247SPORTS.COM
USC TROJANS 5-1 · 11TH IN BIG TEN
5-1 · 11TH IN BIG TEN
Next Game vs Saint Mary's · Fri 2:00AM
USC +4.5 TOTAL 141.5
Where does USC go moving forward from heartbreaking UCLA loss? Short-term memory: It’s what USC displayed in the second half against UCLA and what the Trojans need most moving forward after a heart-break...
Ghost Notes Gameday: USC vs. UCLA basketball at Pauley Pavilion Today the Ghost Notes Gameday is a little different with Ryan Abraham stepping in and providing courtside notes from USC’s huge Pac-12 match...
JANUARY 6, 2023 • 247SPORTS.COM
Rapid Recap: USC heartbroken by UCLA after rallying from 18-point deficit to take late lead The Trojans got caught sleeping, and UCLA made them pay for it. Offensive boards had hurt the Trojans all night, but one moment down the str...
JANUARY 6, 2023 • 247SPORTS.COM
Experienced USC basketball team just wants to win the next game The USC Gamecocks focus on the next game as they continue into SEC play.
JANUARY 6, 2023 • CHARLOTTEOBSERVER.COM
Preview: UCLA v. USC This is not your USC team from a few years ago, and this isn't your UCLA team either. The Bruins have advantages over the Trojans in many wa...
JANUARY 5, 2023 • 247SPORTS.COM
Clark on Offensive Efficiency, Steals Turning to Offense, Familiarity With USC UCLA wing Jaylen Clark talked about the team's offensive identity, creating offense from steals, and the family aspect of the USC rivalry...
JANUARY 5, 2023 • 247SPORTS.COM
Advanced Statistical Preview: UCLA v. USC and the Streak We get a little bit into the Streak that USC had going againt Mick Cronin's Bruins, but this year's teams match up...
JANUARY 5, 2023 • 247SPORTS.COM
Kobe Johnson - Bounces back in loss Johnson ended Sunday's 81-71 loss to Washington State with 13 points (3-5 FG, 1-1 3Pt, 6-7 FT), seven rebounds, three assists and one steal across 33 minutes.
Impact Johnson bounced back from a rough outing with Washington, where he fished the game with zero points and eight rebounds in 27 minutes. The 6-foot-6 sophomore has appeared in all 15 games this season, averaging 7.6 points, 4.8 rebounds, 2.8 assists and 2.2 steals on 24.5 minutes per game. Johnson and the Trojans will look to get back on track when they face off with UCLA on Thursday.
JANUARY 3, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Reese Dixon-Waters - Scores seven in loss Dixon-Waters contributed seven points (3-7 FG, 0-4 3Pt, 1-2 FT), three rebounds and two assists across 25 minutes during Sunday's 81-71 loss to Washington State.
Impact Dixon-Waters knocked down 3-of-7 shots, finishing with seven points during Sunday's loss to Washington State. The 6-foot-5 sophomore got off to a fast start this season, but he has since settled into a more modest role, averaging 8.9 points per game over USC's last seven games. Dixon-Waters will look to become more efficient while shooting fewer shots moving forward, but fantasy managers can still expect some big game potential.
JANUARY 3, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Zia cooks: USC senior goes on second-half tear, nets 31 points in win over Georgia Cooke earns a career high and the first 30-point performance from a Gamecock since 2018.
JANUARY 3, 2023 • THESTATE.COM
Ducks demoralize Trojans in bounce-back win thanks to frontcourt dominance Ducks demoralize Trojans for bounce-back win thanks to frontcourt dominance
JANUARY 2, 2023 • 247SPORTS.COM
Drew Peterson - Effective in win Peterson amassed 17 points (5-13 FG, 0-1 3Pt, 7-8 FT), two rebounds, three assists, two blocks and one steal over 38 minutes during Friday's 80-67 victory over Washington.
Impact Peterson knocked down 5-of-13 shots from the field, finishing with 17 points during Friday's win over Washington. The 6-foot-9 senior has managed three straight games with 16 or more points for the Trojans, and he will look to stay hot when USC faces off with Washington State on Sunday.
JANUARY 1, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Joshua Morgan - Records five blocks in win Morgan notched 11 points (5-8 FG, 0-1 3Pt, 1-2 FT), five rebounds, one assist and five blocks over 30 minutes during Friday's 80-67 win over Washington.
Impact Morgan continues to make opposing offenses uncomfortable, finishing with five blocks during Friday's win over Washington. The 6-foot-11 senior has started in all 14 games this season, logging 8.6 points, 5.7 rebounds, 0.6 assists and three blocks on 25.7 minutes per game. Morgan will look to keep up his defensive intensity as USC continues to navigate through a talented Pac-12 conference schedule.
JANUARY 1, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Boogie Ellis - Continues to excel in win Ellis totaled 27 points (10-19 FG, 4-8 3Pt, 3-3 FT), seven rebounds, two assists and three steals in 33 minutes during Friday's 80-67 win over Washington.
Impact Ellis knocked down 10-of-19 shots, finishing with 27 points and seven rebounds during Friday's win over Washington. The 6-foot-3 senior has been on another level lately, averaging 24.7 points, 3.7 rebounds, and 2.3 steals on 33.3 minutes across USC's last three games. Ellis will look to stay hot as the Trojans continue on their four-game road trip.
JANUARY 1, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Rapid Recap: USC counters in second half, defeats Washington on road for seventh straight win How you respond to adversity defines games, and when USC got kicked down in the second half of a road matchup at Washington, it responded.
DECEMBER 31, 2022 • 247SPORTS.COM
Ellis rallies USC late, Trojans top Washington, 80-67
Boogie Ellis scored 27 points and USC earned its seventh straight victory, pulling away from Washington late to earn an 80-67 win on the roadDECEMBER 31, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
NCAA Tournament Bracket Forecast: Top seeds unchanged
UConn, Purdue, Arizona and Kansas held onto their spots in the latest men's NCAA Tournament projections.DECEMBER 30, 2022
Bay Area bloodbath: chances of Stanford and Cal firing basketball coaches are soaring It’s becoming increasingly harder to see how Stanford and Cal can continue with their current head coaches. That and more in this #Pac12 not...
DECEMBER 30, 2022 • USATODAY.COM
College basketball tiers: TCU, New Mexico among top sleeper teams
Andy Katz breaks down the teams that have been flying under the radar so far this season (though not for long!) and separates them into four...DECEMBER 30, 2022
NCAA Tournament bracket forecast: UConn, Purdue, Arizona and Kansas on top
North Carolina, which was No. 1 in the AP's preseason Top 25 poll, is an eight-seed in FOX Sports bracket forecaster Mike DeCourcy's project...DECEMBER 29, 2022
Rapid Recap: USC basketball takes down Colorado State in Phoenix, 73-64 USC basketball notched its sixth straight win after it started 4-3 this season.
DECEMBER 22, 2022 • 247SPORTS.COM
Miami hangs on to pull off upset win over No. 6 Virginia CORAL GABLES, Fla. — The Miami Hurricanes earned a reputation as giant-killers last season when they knocked off a top-10 Duke squad in the...
DECEMBER 21, 2022 • CHARLOTTEOBSERVER.COM
Everything Andy Enfield said after USC's win over No. 19 Auburn Andy Enfield talks about his team's impressive 74-71 win over No. 19 ranked Auburn. The win lifts the Trojans record to 9-3 and gives USC it...
DECEMBER 19, 2022 • 247SPORTS.COM
Boogie Ellis, USC take leap forward with win over No. 19 Auburn LOS ANGELES — USC had allowed its six-point lead in the final minute against No. 19 Auburn to dissipate, a bad in-bounds pass intercepted by...
DECEMBER 19, 2022 • CHARLOTTEOBSERVER.COM
USC edges turnover-prone Tigers Too many turnovers and too many fouls were too much for Auburn to overcome as the Tigers fell 74-71 on Sunday in Los Angeles vs. the USC Tro...
DECEMBER 19, 2022 • 247SPORTS.COM
