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Four-star cornerback and USC Trojans commit Aaryn Washington is transferring from Mater Dei (Calif.) to IMG Academy (Fla.) for his senior season. Washington tr
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Smith’s steal and layup help No. 5 Purdue edge USC 69-64, move into 1st-place tie in Big Ten
Braden Smith stole the ball and scored a layup with 23 seconds left, helping No. 5 Purdue edge Southern California 69-64.
Several days ago, USC picked up its first commit in the class of 2027 when the Trojans landed four-star cornerback Aaryn Washington. The local product is ranked as a top-100 player and a top-ten cornerback in his class. So what can USC fans expect from Washington? 247Sports director of scouting Andrew Ivins provided a scouting report:
Eric Musselman was clearly frustrated with the officiating following USC's 69-64 loss to No. 5 Purdue. He had a few comments after Saturday night's game.
The Boilermakers were dominant in stretches after allowing a 16-0 run. They had to fight on to the end against the Trojans, though. Here's what stood out:
Chad Baker-Mazara scores 15 points and Jacob Cofie finishes with 13 points and 15 rebounds in USC's 69-64 loss to No. 5 Purdue.
Purdue got a tough fight from USC on Saturday, but prevailed with a 69-64 win on the road. Here are a few quick thoughts following the Boilermakers' victory.
LOS ANGELES − Braden Smith exited the Galen Center visiting locker room Saturday night with his left knee wrapped in ice. Purdue basketball 's senior point guard had a noticeable hitch in his step following a 69-64 victory over USC.