USC Basketball Is Winning At Unprecedented Pace

USC plays its final regular-season home game today vs. Oregon State and the school announced the Trojans are in the midst of the winningest 4-year stretch in program history with 86 victories and counting. This surpasses Tim Floyd’s 85 victories in his four seasons. Does this feel like winning? During the past four years, USC has finished seventh, tied for fifth and second in the … Continue reading USC Basketball Is Winning At Unprecedented Pace

USC Morning Buzz: If You Can’t Recruit Southern California . . .

As I have noted, two of the top six players in the nation from the Class of 2020 are from Southern California and are currently not going to go to USC. Neither is the five-star receiver from Calabasas. But maybe USC can make Hawaii a recruiting fortress. Defensive end Maceal Afaese of Kapolei, Hawaii, visited USC over the weekend. It’s early so his only offers … Continue reading USC Morning Buzz: If You Can’t Recruit Southern California . . .

Even The Numbers Indict Lynn Swann

Look below at the banner year USC is having under Lynn Swann. USC isn’t even competing in the Pac-12, which is weak in football and basketball this year. And neither is UCLA. Does Swann feel any accountability for any of this? Heck no, it’s President’s day. Time for golf. Combined 2018-19 Football and Basketball Records through 2/18 1. Washington, 30-9 2. ASU, 24-14 Oregon, 24-14 … Continue reading Even The Numbers Indict Lynn Swann

Morning Buzz: Is USC Recruiting LaMelo Ball?

Considering Andy Enfield can’t even handle coaching Kevin Porter, how do you think he would survive coaching LaMelo Ball? But here was an exchange on the “show” Ball in the Family between LaMelo and Lonzo Ball: Lonzo: Are you still trying to go to college? LaMelo: Oh, I’m going for sure now. I actually talked to USC two days ago, talking to KU. This is the second time … Continue reading Morning Buzz: Is USC Recruiting LaMelo Ball?

The Luckiest Man Alive

Oregon State is in second place in the Pac-12? Andy Enfield is really fortunate to coach basketball at USC, where no one pays attention to these things. Besides, he needs to underachieve with next year’s big recruiting class. Is USC’s talent level really equal to a 7-6 record in the worst Pac-12 season ever? Enfield makes millions at a university that doesn’t really care about … Continue reading The Luckiest Man Alive

Bennie Boatwright Sets USC Record With 10 3-Pointers

USC forward Bennie Boatwright scored a career-high 36 points in the Trojans’ 89-66 victory over Cal. Boatwright tied a Pac-12 record with 10 3-pointers, which set a USC record. The previous record of nine was held by Anthony Pendleton and Katin Reinhardt. Too bad Boatwright didn’t make one of those Thursday or USC would have beaten Stanford. But that was against Stanford. Not lowly Cal, … Continue reading Bennie Boatwright Sets USC Record With 10 3-Pointers