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USC Men’s Basketball Falters for 5th Consecutive Loss

  • On Saturday, February 28, 2026, No. 12 Nebraska defeated USC 82-67 to set a program-best 14th win.
  • After trailing 36-31 at halftime, Nebraska scored 51 second-half points and mounted a 15-0 run to rally past USC, overcoming the deficit.
  • With Sandfort producing, Nebraska's Sandfort scored 32 points and made five three-pointers on Saturday, nearing the Big Ten single-season 3-point lead.
  • With Baker-Mazara limited, USC's shooting fell to 38.5%, and they were scoreless from 3, threatening their NCAA Tournament hopes.
  • With the regular season winding down, Nebraska will continue its west coast trip at UCLA Tuesday night while USC has two games remaining, including March 7.
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USC men’s basketball falters for 5th consecutive loss

LOS ANGELES — The Nebraska men’s basketball team used a strong second-half start and a lengthy scoring run to beat USC 82-67 on Saturday to earn its program-best 14th Big Ten win. The Trojans’ losing streak has hit five games, and they likely remain on the outside looking in when it comes to the NCAA Tournament. Pryce Sandfort scored a game-high 32 points, just one point shy of his season high, for No. 12 Nebraska (24-2 overall, 13-4 Big Ten). C…

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No. 12 Nebraska beats USC for school-record 14th Big Ten win

No. 12 Nebraska beat Southern California 82-67 as Pryce Sandfort scored 32 points and the Huskers pulled away in the second half.

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