USC Sunday Buzz: A Serious Visit To Campus?

I was impressed Friday when it was reported Kentucky freshman DJ Wagner was visiting USC. Then I learned Wagner was/is dating USC women’s basketball player JuJu Watkins and they went to each other’s high school proms. So was this a serious visit or a free trip to L.A.? We’ll find out when Wagner decides if he wants to follow John Calipari to Arkansas, stay at … Continue reading USC Sunday Buzz: A Serious Visit To Campus?

Big Pickup For USC Women’s Basketball

Stanford forward Kiki Iriafen has committed to USC, a significant addition that makes the Trojans a favorite for the national title. Iriafen, who is 6-3, led the Cardinal in scoring (19.4 points), field-goal percentage (55 percent) and was second in rebounding (11.0). That’s pretty good when you consider she was teammates with Cameron Brink. She might be the No. 1 pick in next year’s WNBA … Continue reading Big Pickup For USC Women’s Basketball

USC Adds Another Basketball Transfer

USC just added its third recruit of the day as Boise State guard Chibuzo Agbo committed to the Trojans. Agbo, who is 6-7, was Boise State’s second-leading scorer, averaging 13.7 points per game last season. He also shot 40.9 percent on 3-pointers. He was reportedly seeking $500,000 in NIL money. So we have a pretty good idea of the roster now: Agbo, Bowling Green forward … Continue reading USC Adds Another Basketball Transfer

It’s A Slow Rebuild For Eric Musselman

Eric Musselman inherited a non-roster at USC, so he needs to be aggressive taking players. But did you expect his first commitments would be players who were All-Big Sky; All-Big West; All-Ivy League and All-Atlantic 10? The latest is Saint Thomas, a 6-7 junior from Northern Colorado who averaged 19.7 points, 9.8 rebounds, and 4.2 assists per game this past season. It’ll be interesting to … Continue reading It’s A Slow Rebuild For Eric Musselman