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Southern California Trojans guard JuJu Watkins (12) celebrates with head coach Lindsay Gottlieb

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Freshmen come up big as No. 4 USC gets another top-10 win over No. 8 Maryland

Erik McKinney•01/09/25

USC Trojans guard Desmond Claude (1) dribbles the ball against Indiana Hoosiers guard Kanaan Carlyle (9) during the second half at Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall

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Ruben Report: USC gives up 44 second half points and falls at Indiana

Rich Ruben•01/09/25

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JuJu Watkins leads No. 4 USC to a dominant win against Rutgers

Erik McKinney•01/06/25

USC Trojans forward Saint Thomas (0) shoots the ball against Michigan Wolverines center Danny Wolf (1) in the first half at Galen Center

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Ruben Report: In a game of runs, USC ran out of gas

Rich Ruben•01/05/25

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Ruben Report: The USC 2025-26 roster is taking shape and other basketball news

Rich Ruben•01/04/25

USC Trojans guard JuJu Watkins (12) dribbles the ball against Michigan Wolverines guard Mila Holloway (3) in the first half at Galen Center

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JuJu Watkins scores 31 in another big win for the No. 4 USC Trojans

Erik McKinney•12/30/24

USC Trojans head coach Eric Musselman

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Ruben Report: USC Trojans Cruise By Southern; Michigan Is Up Next

Rich Ruben•12/22/24

USC Trojans guard JuJu Watkins (12) reacts after defeating the UConn Huskies at XL Center

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JuJu Watkins leads No. 7 USC to 72-70 win against No. 4 UConn

Erik McKinney•12/21/24

USC Trojans guard Desmond Claude (1) dribbles the ball against Cal State Northridge Matadors guard Jordan Brinson (23) in the second half at Galen Center

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Ruben Report: The USC Trojans Use A Big Second Half To Rout CSUN

Rich Ruben•12/19/24

USC Trojans head coach Eric Musselman watches his team from the bench during the second half of their exhibition game at Acrisure Arena in Palm Desert, Calif

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Ruben Report: USC Continues Steller Play And Rolls Over Montana State

Rich Ruben•12/16/24

USC Trojans guard Desmond Claude (1) dribbles against Oregon Ducks guard Keeshawn Barthelemy (9) in the second half at Galen Center

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Ruben Report: What The Numbers Tell Us About USC After 10 Games

Rich Ruben•12/12/24

USC Trojans head coach Eric Musselman watches his team from the bench during the second half of their exhibition game at Acrisure Arena in Palm Desert, Calif

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Ruben Report: USC overwhelms UW playing as head coach Eric Musselman envisioned

Rich Ruben•12/08/24

USC Trojans head coach Eric Musselman

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Ruben Report: USC lets one slip away against Oregon

Rich Ruben•12/05/24

Eric Musselman by Kirby Lee-Imagn Images

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Ruben Report: The USC offense improves, the defense doesn’t in loss to New Mexico

Rich Ruben•11/30/24

Terrance Williams II, 5, of USC drives to the hoop against the Saint Mary's College defense during the 2024 Acrisure Mens Invitational in Palm Desert, Calif., Nov. 28, 2024

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Ruben Report: USC Trojans overwhelmed and embarrassed by St. Mary’s

Rich Ruben•11/29/24

USC Trojans guard Chibuzo Agbo (7) shoots a three-pointer during the second half of their exhibition game at Acrisure Arena

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Ruben Report: USC Defeats Grambling State From The Foul Line

Rich Ruben•11/25/24

USC Trojans head coach Eric Musselman cheers after the game against the Chattanooga Mocs at Galen Center

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Ruben Report: Chibuzo Agbo, Wesley 'Microwave' Yates lead USC to win over San Jose State

Rich Ruben•11/21/24

USC Trojans head coach Eric Musselman

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Ruben Report: USC struggles to score in second half, falls to Cal 71-66

Rich Ruben•11/17/24

USC Trojans guard Desmond Claude (1) shoots the ball against Texas-Arlington Mavericks guard Darius Burford (12) and guard Jaden Wells (1) at Galen Center

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Ruben Report: USC offense carries Trojans to win over UT Arlington

Rich Ruben•11/14/24

USC Trojans head coach Eric Musselman

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Ruben Report: Late free throws lift USC over Idaho State

Rich Ruben•11/08/24

USC Trojans guard Desmond Claude (1) dribbles the ball against Chattanooga Mocs guard Honor Huff (3) in the first half at Galen Center

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Ruben Report: USC overwhelmes Chattanooga with balanced second half attack

Rich Ruben•11/04/24

USC Trojans head coach Eric Musselman watches his team from the bench during the second half of their exhibition game at Acrisure Arena in Palm Desert, Calif

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Ruben Report: Preseason Rankings And Numbers Of Note

Erik McKinney•10/30/24

USC Trojans forward Terrance Williams II (5) takes a shot while guarded by Gonzaga Bulldogs guard Dusty Stromer (4) during the second half of their exhibition game at Acrisure Arena in Palm Desert, Calif

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Ruben Report: USC Trojans show impressive potential in exhibition win over No. 6 Gonzaga

Rich Ruben•10/27/24

USC Trojans participate in practice ahead of the 2024-25 season

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Ruben Report: The USC Trojans may be a better team than expected

Rich Ruben•10/25/24

The Illinois Fighting Illini celebrate after defeating Wisconsin Badgers at Target Center in the 2023-24 Big Ten conference championship game

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Ruben Report: Preseason rankings suggest a lesser Big Ten this season

Rich Ruben•10/24/24

Garry Paskwietz (1966-2019)

Garry Paskwietz was a pioneer in bringing team-specific sports coverage to the internet. He founded WeAreSC in 1998 and was an Emmy winner for his work with Fox Sports West. Always generous with his time, knowledge, and compassion, he touched the lives of countless USC and high school football fans.

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