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USC men keep finding ways to win close games, take on Indiana next

USC has won six of seven one-possession games this season despite three key injuries, relying on aggressive paint scoring and free throws to maintain an edge.

Summary by LA Daily News
The USC men’s basketball team has no choice but to embrace in-game intensity. The number of injured players seems perpetually stuck at three, and it’s led to a string of close games. The Trojans (16-6 overall, 5-6 Big Ten) beat Rutgers 78-75 on Saturday when Chad Baker-Mazara made a defensive stop at the last second, making the team 6-1 in one-possession games this season. “Those situations will prepare us to win in the postseason,” Baker-Mazara…

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LA Daily News broke the news in Los Angeles, United States on Monday, February 2, 2026.
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