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Southern California guard Drew Peterson, right, drives past UCLA guard Jules Bernard during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Saturday, March 5, 2022, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)
No. 17 UCLA beats No. 16 USC 75-68, finishes 2nd in Pac-12

By Beth Harris Mar. 06, 2022 12:24 AM EST

Arizona center Oumar Ballo (11) dunks over Southern California forward Chevez Goodwin (1) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Tuesday, March 1, 2022, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez)
No. 2 Arizona throttles No. 16 USC to win Pac-12 title

By Doug Padilla Mar. 02, 2022 01:15 AM EST

Arizona guard Bennedict Mathurin (0) drives to the basket against Southern California during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Tuesday, March 1, 2022, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez)
Pac-12 - First Round - Game 1 (win) at Arizona Wildcats 3/3/2022

Mar. 01, 2022 11:30 PM EST

Oregon guard Jacob Young (42) shoots against Southern California forward Joshua Morgan (24) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in Eugene, Ore., Saturday, Feb. 26, 2022. (AP Photo/Thomas Boyd)
Peterson's 3 with seconds left lifts No. 16 USC over Oregon

By Steve Mims Feb. 27, 2022 12:29 AM EST

Southern California guard Drew Peterson, right, shoots over Washington State center Dishon Jackson during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game Sunday, Feb. 20, 2022, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez)
Ellis hits jumper to lift No. 17 USC past Washington State

By Joe Reedy Feb. 20, 2022 10:13 PM EST

during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Thursday, Jan. 27, 2022, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)
Stanford completes season sweep of No. 15 USC, 64-61

By Joe Reedy Jan. 28, 2022 01:27 AM EST

Arizona State guard Marreon Jackson (3) drives to the basket past Southern California forward Kobe Johnson (2) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in Los Angeles, Monday, Jan. 24, 2022. (AP Photo/Alex Gallardo)
No. 15 USC shakes off slow start to rout Arizona State

By Joe Reedy Jan. 25, 2022 01:05 AM EST

Utah forward Dusan Mahorcic (21) and Southern California forward Max Agbonkpolo (23) battle for a rebound in the first half during an NCAA college basketball game Saturday, Jan. 22, 2022, in Salt Lake City. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer)
Peterson helps No. 16 USC beat Utah 79-67

By Matthew Coles Jan. 22, 2022 08:44 PM EST

Southern California forward Isaiah Mobley, right, drives past Colorado guard Luke O'Brien during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Thursday, Jan. 20, 2022, in Boulder, Colo. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)
No. 16 Southern Cal ends 7-game skid against Colorado, 61-58

By Mike Cranston Jan. 20, 2022 09:53 PM EST

Southern California forward Chevez Goodwin, right, pulls down a rebound over Long Beach State forward Adoubacar Traore during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in Los Angeles, Sunday, Dec. 12, 2021. (AP Photo/Alex Gallardo)
No. 16 USC beats Long Beach State 73-62, improves to 10-0

By Beth Harris Dec. 12, 2021 07:05 PM EST

Southern California forward Max Agbonkpolo, left, drives past Long Beach State guard Drew Cobb during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in Los Angeles, Sunday, Dec. 12, 2021. (AP Photo/Alex Gallardo)
Long Beach State Beach at USC Trojans 12/12/2021

Dec. 12, 2021 06:12 PM EST

Southern California guard Drew Peterson (13) reacts after dunking against Eastern Kentucky during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game Tuesday, Dec. 7, 2021, in Los Angeles. USC won 80-68. (AP Photo/Ringo H.W. Chiu)
Mobley's 23 points lead No. 16 USC over E. Kentucky 80-68

By Beth Harris Dec. 08, 2021 12:02 AM EST

Washington State guard TJ Bamba, left, and Southern California forward Chevez Goodwin vie for the ball during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game, Saturday, Dec. 4, 2021, in Pullman, Wash. (AP Photo/Young Kwak)
Goodwin lifts No. 20 USC over Washington State 63-61

By Christopher Mitchell Dec. 04, 2021 08:18 PM EST

Southern California forward Isaiah Mobley, right, and center Lahat Thioune, center, vie for the ball against Utah center Branden Carlson, left, during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in Los Angeles, Wednesday, Dec. 1, 2021. (AP Photo/Alex Gallardo)
Mobley leads No. 20 USC to 93-73 victory over Utah

By Joe Reedy Dec. 02, 2021 01:39 AM EST

Saint Joseph's forward Jadrian Tracey and Southern California guard Reese Dixon-Waters reach for the ball in the second half an NCAA college basketball game at the Wooden Legacy tournament in Anaheim, Calif., Thursday, Nov. 25, 2021. (AP Photo/Jayne Kamin-Oncea)
Ellis, No. 24 USC beat St. Joseph's 70-55 at Wooden Legacy

Nov. 25, 2021 11:30 PM EST

Southern California guard Ethan Anderson, left, defends against Dixie State guard Isaiah Pope (21) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in Los Angeles, Monday, Nov. 22, 2021. (AP Photo/Ashley Landis)
No. 24 USC starts fast, cruises past Dixie State 98-71

By Doug Padilla Nov. 23, 2021 01:18 AM EST

Florida Gulf Coast head coach Michael Fly shouts to his players during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game against Southern California, Tuesday, Nov. 16, 2021, in Fort Myers, Fla. (AP Photo/Steve Nesius)
No. 25 USC tops FGCU in 'Dunk City' reunion game, 78-61

By Tim Reynolds Nov. 16, 2021 07:55 PM EST

FILE- In this March 28, 2021, file photo, Southern California guard Ethan Anderson (20) shoots in front of Oregon forward Chandler Lawson, rear, during the first half of a Sweet 16 game in the NCAA college basketball tournament at Bankers Life Fieldhouse in Indianapolis. The Trojans were picked to finish third in the Pac-12. Ethan Anderson is back running the offense full-time after coming off the bench last season due to injury. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson, File)
Led by another Mobley, USC looks to repeat NCAA tourney run

By Beth Harris Oct. 21, 2021 12:50 PM EDT

Southern California forward Evan Mobley (4) loses the ball between Gonzaga forward Anton Watson, left, and forward Drew Timme, right, during the first half of an Elite 8 game in the NCAA men's college basketball tournament at Lucas Oil Stadium, Tuesday, March 30, 2021, in Indianapolis. (AP Photo/Michael Conroy)
USC's early turnovers doom NCAA upset bid against Gonzaga

By Aaron Beard Mar. 30, 2021 09:53 PM EDT

A performance by the Alabama cheerleaders is shown on the scoreboard during the first half of a college basketball game between Alabama and Maryland in the second round of the NCAA tournament at Bankers Life Fieldhouse in Indianapolis Monday, March 22, 2021. Since school cheerleaders and dance teams are not allowed at the tournament, video performances are the only way they can be presented. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey)
HemisFair Region - First Round - Game 5 (win) at HemisFair Region - First Round - Game 6 (win) 3/24/2021

Mar. 22, 2021 10:30 PM EDT