Tag: Southern California USC Trojans basketball

Bronny James, LeBron’s Son, Commits to USC Trojans

LOS ANGELES—Bronny James, son of Lakers star LeBron James, has committed to play college basketball at USC next season. James, who plays at Sierra Canyon School in Chatsworth, made the announcement May 6 on Instagram. He chose the Trojans over Ohio State, Memphis, and Oregon. The 6-foot-3 inch guard was a McDonald’s All-American in his…


Boogie Ellis’ Career Night Lifts USC Over Stanford

Boogie Ellis set a career high with 33 points and matched his career high with six made 3-pointers as Southern California scored its 14th consecutive win at home, defeating Stanford 85–75 on Saturday, Feb. 18, in Los Angeles. Ellis scored all 15 of his first-half points from beyond the 3-point arc, then in the second…


USC Builds 24-point Lead, More Than Enough to Outlast Arizona St.

Drew Peterson scored 15 of his team-high 19 points in the second half and visiting Southern California held Arizona State to 25–of–65 shooting from the floor to roll to a 77–69 win on Saturday, Jan. 21, in Tempe, Arizona. The Trojans (14–6, 6-3 Pac-12) trailed for just 44 seconds and pushed their lead to as…


Southern Cal Stifles Utah, 71–56

Boogie Ellis led host Southern California with 17 points and the Trojans held visiting Utah to 34.4 percent shooting en route to a 71–56 win in Pac-12 Conference action on Saturday, Jan. 14, in Los Angeles. USC (13–5, 5–2 Pac-12) got at least eight points from all five of its starters, including 13 from Tre…


USC Spreads Points Around in Beating Colorado

Drew Peterson led a balanced scoring effort with 15 points, Joshua Morgan added 12 points, four blocked shots and three steals, and Southern California won in its return home to Los Angeles on Thursday, 68–61, against Pac-12 Conference counterpart Colorado. The Trojans (12–5, 4–2 Pac-12), playing their first home game since Dec. 18, led for…


Emerging Defenses Meet When USC Faces Colorado

Southern California will take the court Thursday, Jan 12, in its first home game since Dec. 18, while trying to snap a Pac-12 Conference losing streak when it welcomes Colorado to Los Angeles. The Trojans (11–5, 3–2 Pac-12) won seven straight from Nov. 30–Dec. 30, but dropped their last two at the end of a…