Bronny James Commits To USC

To the surprise of no one, Bronny James announced today he committed to USC. Now we will see what happens when the James circus arrives at USC and the media spotlight that will accompany it. Some questions: The truth is many things that have happened with James, like making the McDonald’s All-American team, were attributed to his name as much as his game. But some … Continue reading Bronny James Commits To USC

USC Night Notes: The Transfer Portal, As Usual

San Diego State forward Keshad Johnson is visiting USC today. He is also scheduled to visit Oklahoma. Johnson has also entered the NBA Draft but can return to college. Johnson started 71 games for the Aztecs the past two seasons, averaging 7.5 points and 4.8 rebounds. USC assistant coach Jay Morris recruited Johnson to San Diego State. The Buffs wouldn’t have had a spring game … Continue reading USC Night Notes: The Transfer Portal, As Usual

USC Guard Tre White Plans To Transfer

This is a surprising development: USC guard Tre White plans to transfer. White averaged 9.0 points and 5.0 rebounds last season for the Trojans and was certainly an important part of next season’s plans. So USC has lost guards Reese Dixon-Waters, White and incoming freshman Silas Demary since the season ended. One could argue the return of Boogie Ellis is one factor. But I suspect … Continue reading USC Guard Tre White Plans To Transfer

USC Buzz: It’s Spring Scrimmage Saturday So Naturally Basketball Makes News

The USC spring scrimmage is at 12 p.m. So the news this morning is that four-star guard Silas Demary Jr. has requested a release from his National Letter of Intent and will reopen his recruitment. It’s a smart move. Boogie Ellis is back. Bronny James might come to USC. So there is a surplus of guards. Now all the fanboys who hyped Demary will suddenly … Continue reading USC Buzz: It’s Spring Scrimmage Saturday So Naturally Basketball Makes News

USC Notes: Reese Dixon-Waters To San Diego State

Former USC guard Reese Dixon-Waters is transferring to San Diego State, according to Kris Johnson. Dixon-Waters visited the Aztecs last weekend. This is a significant development with USC moving into the conference. Petitti will be involved in decisions ranging from scheduling (which affects USC and UCLA the most) to possible expansion. Some will argue Ohio State A.D. Gene Smith will have more influence than Petitti … Continue reading USC Notes: Reese Dixon-Waters To San Diego State

What Boogie Ellis Reportedly Returning Means

Boogie Ellis is returning for another season at USC, according to Jon Rothstein of CBS Sports. It’s a reversal for Ellis, who on USC Senior Night said he was not returning. What changed? Ellis might be making more from NIL than if he fares poorly in the NBA Draft. This has a lot of ramifications for the Trojans: Isaiah Collier will be the point guard … Continue reading What Boogie Ellis Reportedly Returning Means