Did Andy Enfield have a game plan today for Marquette? Markus Howard had 51 points so no defensive plan for him. Howard had zero resistance. But worse, yes worse, was that USC had a huge height advantage and it doesn’t play through its big men. It’s just the same disorganized run-and-gun offense Enfield always runs. Do you ever see him doing any coaching on the … Continue reading Thanks, Enfield!

I decided to sit right next to the bench at the USC basketball game Tuesday night, hoping to see Andy Enfield coach close up. He did so little, however, I became more interested in athletic director Mike Bohn. Bohn spoke to the donors before the game in the Founders Room at the Galen Center. He did a TV interview. He then watched most of the … Continue reading The Mike Bohn Show Goes To Galen Center

There was an announced crowd of 2,720 at the Galen Center for the USC-Portland game Friday night. At least the song girls were there. Onyeka Okongwu had 20 points and 10 rebounds for USC in the 76-65 victory. Continue reading Great Crowd At Galen Center

The NCAA interviewed former USC assistant coach Tony Bland about two weeks ago, according to a source. This confirms USC is one of the schools the NCAA is investigating following the FBI investigation into college basketball corruption. Bland was sentenced to two years of probation and 100 hours of community service in June. I’m also told USC is conducting another internal investigation of USC basketball. Continue reading NCAA Investigating USC Basketball

So you can read plenty of media reports tonight on the USC-Villanova exhibition game at the Galen Center at 8 p.m. But I’m more interested in behind the scenes. Villanova athletic director Mark Jackson would love to become the new athletic director at USC. There was a time when Pat Haden described Jackson as an “A+” to athletic dept. employees and built a plaque to … Continue reading What’s Going On Behind Scenes At USC-Villanova Game?

USC plays an exhibition tonight vs. Villanova at the Galen Center and the song girls will be allowed to perform, per the L.A. Times. I guess all those space and time constraints cited by last year are gone. Or maybe it’s just Lynn Swann that is gone. This is why you have to skeptical whenever USC gives a reason for anything. Remember the official statement: … Continue reading Song Girls Back At Galen Center