Did You Watch The USC-Kentucky Rewind?

If you get a chance, I recommend watching the 2001 Sweet 16 USC-Kentucky game with former players Sam Clancy, David Blu (Bluthenthal), Brandon Granville and Jeff Trepagnier (below). The players are entertaining and the game brings back a lot of memories. In the first few minutes, Granville says, “(we) ended up staying in the Ritz-Carlton after that whole fiasco with Coach Bibby.” So here’s what … Continue reading Did You Watch The USC-Kentucky Rewind?

Morning Buzz: Is USC A Final Four Team In Your Bracket?

We have a narrative emerging already that USC is a Final Four darkhorse. Andy Katz, the former ESPN reporter, picked USC as one of his five candidates (above). CBS Sports also has an analyst pick USC as the “Final Four team no one picked right.” Is this because USC is perceived to have a nice draw with a Wichita State/Drake first-round matchup and second-round opponent … Continue reading Morning Buzz: Is USC A Final Four Team In Your Bracket?

USC Basketball Catches A Break

Kansas starting forward Jalen Wilson did not travel to Indianapolis for the NCAA Tournament and will probably miss the Jayhawks’ first two games. Kansas had a player test positive for COVID-19 on Friday and Coach Bill Self said the player would likely would be out for the first two rounds and would rejoin the Jayhawks, “if we’re fortunate enough to advance.” Wilson, who is 6-8, … Continue reading USC Basketball Catches A Break

USC Morning Buzz: Winners And Losers Of The Week

WINNERS Evan Mobley He made the all-Pac-12 Tournament team and swept up all the individual awards last week. And he’s only got a few more games left with Andy Enfield! USC baseball Swept Nevada despite having seven players suspended. Oregon State Imagine what’s like to overachieve in a Pac-12 Tournament? Matt Fink He doesn’t have to spend another season as a backup after deciding not … Continue reading USC Morning Buzz: Winners And Losers Of The Week

USC’s NCAA Tournament Odds

BetOnline is not publishing a point spread for NCAA games with unknown opponents, so there is no point spread for USC-Wichita State/Drake. Wichita State is a 2-point favorite over Drake. The Trojans are also 100-1 to win the NCAA Tournament. Locally, Michigan State is a 1-point favorite over UCLA. Here is every team’s odds to win the NCAA Tournament. Houston has the best odds outside … Continue reading USC’s NCAA Tournament Odds