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Nov 9, 2025; Charlotte, North Carolina, USA; Southern California Trojans guard Jazzy Davidson (9) dribbles the ball against the NC State Wolfpack during the third quarter of the Ally Tipoff game at Spectrum Center. Mandatory Credit: Cory Knowlton-Imagn Images

After a serious injury scare in the opening round of the Big Ten tournament, USC Trojans freshman star Jazzy Davidson will be available to lead her team on a hopeful March Madness run in the NCAA tournament.

Nov 9, 2025; Charlotte, North Carolina, USA; Southern California Trojans guard Jazzy Davidson (9) dribbles the ball against the NC State Wolfpack during the third quarter of the Ally Tipoff game at Spectrum Center. Mandatory Credit: Cory Knowlton-Imagn Images

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After a serious injury scare in the opening round of the Big Ten tournament, USC Trojans freshman star Jazzy Davidson will be available to lead her team on a hopeful March Madness run in the NCAA tournament.

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Mar 11, 2026; Chicago, IL, USA; Southern California Trojans head coach Eric Musselman gestures to his team against the Washington Huskies during the first half at United Center. Mandatory Credit: David Banks-Imagn Images

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The USC Trojans were not able to keep their long-shot NCAA Tournament hopes alive, suffering an overtime defeat to the Washington Huskies in the Big Ten tournament.

Feb 11, 2025; Los Angeles, California, USA; Southern California Trojans head coach Eric Musselman reacts during the game against the Penn State Nittany Lions at Galen Center. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images

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Feb 18, 2026; Los Angeles, California, USA; Southern California Trojans head coach Eric Musselman yells at referee Jason Phillips in the first half against the Illinois Fighting Illini at Galen Center. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images

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Here are three ways for the USC Trojans to beat the Washington Huskies in the second round of the Big Ten Tournament.

Mar 4, 2026; Seattle, Washington, USA; Washington Huskies forward Hannes Steinbach (6) blocks out Southern California Trojans forward Ezra Ausar (2) during the second half at Alaska Airlines Arena at Hec Edmundson Pavilion. Mandatory Credit: Steven Bisig-Imagn Images

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The USC Trojans enter a win or go home matchup on Wednesday against the Washington Huskies in the second round of the Big Ten Tournament.

Mar 7, 2026; Los Angeles, California, USA; Southern California Trojans head coach Eric Musselman reacts against the UCLA Bruins at the Galen Center

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Everything fans need to know as USC Trojans coach Eric Musselman and his team take on the Washington Huskies in the Big Ten Tournament.

Feb 24, 2026; Los Angeles, California, USA; Southern California head coach Eric Musselman reacts to a foul call during the second half against the UCLA Bruins at Pauley Pavilion presented by Wescom Financial. Mandatory Credit: Robert Hanashiro-Imagn Images

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Coach Eric Musselman and the USC Trojans enter the Big Ten tournament facing an uphill battle following a regular season uprooted by injuries and inconsistencies.

Mar 7, 2026; Los Angeles, California, USA; Southern California Trojans head coach Eric Musselman reacts in the second half against the UCLA Bruins at Galen Center. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images

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Following USC's 89-68 blowout rivalry loss to the UCLA Bruins, Trojans coach Eric Musselman spoke on how the team can move forward as they enter the Big Ten Tournament.

Jan 29, 2026; Los Angeles, California, USA; USC Trojans guard Jazzy Davidson (9) warms up prior to the game against the Iowa Hawkeyes at Galen Center. Mandatory Credit: Jayne Kamin-Oncea-Imagn Images

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USC Trojans freshman star Jazzy Davidson suffered a right shoulder injury in the Big Ten Tournament and will undergo an MRI before March Madness.

Nov 9, 2025; Charlotte, North Carolina, USA; Southern California Trojans guard Jazzy Davidson (9) makes a free throw against the NC State Wolfpack during the third quarter of the Ally Tipoff game at Spectrum Center. Mandatory Credit: Cory Knowlton-Imagn Images

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With a loss to the Washington Huskies in the Big Ten Tournament and the injury to guard Jazzy Davidson, the USC Trojans' placement in the NCAA Tournament is up in the air.

Michigan head coach Dusty May shakes hands with USC head coach Eric Musselman after 96-66 win over USC at Crisler Center in Ann Arbor on Friday, Jan. 2, 2026.

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The USC Trojans' NCAA Tournament hopes may have just ended in Seattle after suffering their sixth consecutive loss in a 91-72 defeat to the Washington Huskies,

Jan 29, 2026; Los Angeles, California, USA; USC Trojans guard Jazzy Davidson (9) warms up prior to the game against the Iowa Hawkeyes at Galen Center. Mandatory Credit: Jayne Kamin-Oncea-Imagn Images

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USC Trojans star freshman guard Jazzy Davidson was awarded Big Ten Freshman of the Year. Davidson's leadership has been a difference maker for USC this season. How can she fuel the Trojans to make a deep tournament run?

Jan 2, 2026; Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA; Southern California Trojans forward Chad Baker-Mazara (4) dribbles on Michigan Wolverines guard L.J.Cason (2) in the second half at Crisler Center.

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Former Auburn Tigers coach Bruce Pearl revealed his opinion on his former player, USC Trojans guard Chad Baker-Mazara, and his exit from the USC program.

Feb 21, 2026; Los Angeles, California, USA; Southern California Trojans head coach Eric Musselman reacts against the Oregon Ducks in the second half at Galen Center. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images

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Jan 9, 2026; Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA; Southern California Trojans forward Chad Baker-Mazara (4) looks on during the second half against the Minnesota Golden Gophers at Williams Arena.

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USC Trojans fans received a stunning announcement regarding star guard Chad Baker-Mazara on Sunday. With their NCAA Tournament hopes still in reach, how does this announcement impact their season?

Feb 21, 2026; Los Angeles, California, USA; Southern California Trojans head coach Eric Musselman reacts against the Oregon Ducks in the second half at Galen Center. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images

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The USC Trojans suffered their fifth straight loss, falling 82-67 to the No. 12 Nebraska Cornhuskers on Saturday at the Galen Center. Following another disappointing loss, what are the Trojans' NCAA Tournament chances?

Feb 18, 2026; Los Angeles, California, USA; Southern California Trojans head coach Eric Musselman and guard Alijah Arenas (0) react against the Illinois Fighting Illini in the first half at Galen Center. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images

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USC Trojans star freshman Alijah Arenas is gaining NBA Draft first-round buzz despite a delayed college debut.

Feb 24, 2026; Los Angeles, California, USA; Southern California head coach Eric Musselman communicates during the first half against the UCLA Bruins at Pauley Pavilion presented by Wescom Financial. Mandatory Credit: Robert Hanashiro-Imagn Images

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Following a brutal 81-62 road loss to the UCLA Bruins, the USC Trojans are in serious jeopardy of missing the NCAA Tournament. Where are the Trojans projected to land in the latest bracketology projections?

USC Trojans head coach Eric Musselman watches during the first half of the NCAA men's basketball game against the Ohio State Buckeyes at the Schottenstein Center on Feb. 11, 2026.

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UCLA's head coach Mick Cronin reacts during the first half against Michigan State on Tuesday, Feb. 17, 2026, at the Breslin Center in East Lansing.

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Nov 9, 2025; Charlotte, North Carolina, USA; Southern California Trojans guard Jazzy Davidson (9) makes a free throw against the NC State Wolfpack during the third quarter of the Ally Tipoff game at Spectrum Center. Mandatory Credit: Cory Knowlton-Imagn Images

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USC Trojans freshman star guard Jazzy Davidson is having a remarkable season and gaining national attention for her performances. How does her performance during her freshman year compare to that of USC star JuJu Watkins?

Feb 18, 2026; Los Angeles, California, USA; Southern California Trojans head coach Eric Musselman yells at referee Jason Phillips in the first half against the Illinois Fighting Illini at Galen Center.

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After the USC Trojans men's basketball team lost to the Oregon Ducks 71-70 on Saturday, USC coach Eric Musselman did not hold back in his criticism of the officiating.

Feb 8, 2026; University Park, Pennsylvania, USA; Southern California Trojans head coach Eric Musselman looks on from the bench during the second half against the Penn State Nittany Lions at Bryce Jordan Center. Mandatory Credit: Matthew O'Haren-Imagn Images

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USC's 71-70 loss to the Oregon Ducks on Saturday may have catastrophic consequences for the Trojans NCAA Tournament chances. With four games remaining in the regular season and the Big Ten Tournament on the horizon, how do the Trojans move forward?

USC Trojans head coach Eric Musselman watches during the first half of the NCAA men's basketball game against the Ohio State Buckeyes at the Schottenstein Center on Feb. 11, 2026.

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Jan 29, 2026; Los Angeles, California, USA; USC Trojans guard Jazzy Davidson (9) warms up prior to the game against the Iowa Hawkeyes at Galen Center.

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