Bronny James Expected To Stay In NBA Draft

Former USC guard Bronny James has been medically cleared by the NBA’s Fitness to Play panel and he is expected to remain the draft. No surprise there. But who wants a guard who averaged 4.8 points, 2.8 rebounds, 2.3 assists and shot 28 percent from 3-point range? The Lakers, of course. The question is whether the Lakers use a second-round pick (55th overall) or wait … Continue reading Bronny James Expected To Stay In NBA Draft

The Show Must Go On

The USC women’s basketball celebration Sunday apparently didn’t draw much of a crowd. It got moved from the Town and Gown building on campus to a smaller, non-descript meeting room at the USC Hotel across the street. Oh, and now it’s been termed a “banquet.” Blame it on the protestors. Scenes from our team banquet 🎥✌️ pic.twitter.com/IA5sIRZuc3 — USC Women's Basketball (@USCWBB) May 7, 2024 … Continue reading The Show Must Go On

USC Notes: Here’s One Guy Happy To Miss Big Ten

Andy Enfield has to be thrilled he won’t be facing that Big Ten schedule. Last week, a high school recruit told me when Enfield told him that he was leaving for SMU, he said he didn’t want to move to the Big Ten. I’ve said that since USC decided to join the Big Ten. Enfield liked his cupcakes and didn’t want to deal with some … Continue reading USC Notes: Here’s One Guy Happy To Miss Big Ten

Big Ten Announces USC Basketball Opponents

The Big Ten is a real conference so it does things in an orderly fashion. Today, it announced the home/road opponents for USC basketball games. Home: Iowa, Michigan, Michigan State, Minnesota, Ohio State, Penn State, Wisconsin Away: Illinois, Indiana, Maryland, Nebraska, Northwestern, Purdue, Rutgers Home/Away: Oregon, UCLA, Washington Look at those road games. Can you find a sure victory? This isn’t like the old days, … Continue reading Big Ten Announces USC Basketball Opponents

USC Morning Buzz: Bobby Knight Redux?

A former USC basketball coach told some supporters over the weekend that Eric Musselman is “the second coming of Bobby Knight.” He was referring to their temperament. Of course, that’s no surprise if you’ve read this blog the past few weeks. But people are slowly learning. Right now, however, it’s the honeymoon period and Musselman said Monday night he hopes to land some big commits … Continue reading USC Morning Buzz: Bobby Knight Redux?