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Michigan beat USC 96–66 at home on Jan 2, 2026.
| Team | 1st | 2nd | Final |
|---|---|---|---|
  USC | 31 | 35 | 66 |
  MICH | 49 | 47 | 96 |
USC TrojansMichigan Wolverines| USC | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | FG | 3PT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ezra Ausar | 27 | 15 | 6 | 0 | 3-9 | 0-0 |
| Gabe Dynes | 24 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| Chad Baker-Mazara | 23 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 3-11 | 2-6 |
| Jacob Cofie | 16 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0-3 | 0-2 |
| Ryan Cornish | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-1 |
| Jaden Brownell | 28 | 16 | 6 | 0 | 6-10 | 2-5 |
| Terrance Williams II | 25 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 2-4 | 0-1 |
| Jordan Marsh | 16 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1-6 | 1-4 |
| Kam Woods | 16 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1-5 | 0-2 |
| Jerry Easter II | 15 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 3-7 | 0-1 |
| EJ Neal Jr. | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-1 |
| Totals | 66 | 29 | 4 | 20-58 | 5-23 |
| MICH | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | FG | 3PT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elliot Cadeau | 29 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 2-8 | 1-4 |
| Morez Johnson Jr. | 26 | 29 | 6 | 0 | 10-12 | 1-2 |
| Yaxel Lendeborg | 18 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 3-10 | 1-7 |
| Aday Mara | 17 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 2-3 | 0-0 |
| Nimari Burnett | 14 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0-4 | 0-4 |
| Trey McKenney | 26 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 3-6 | 0-3 |
| L.J. Cason | 24 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3-6 | 1-3 |
| Will Tschetter | 20 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 3-6 | 1-3 |
| Roddy Gayle Jr. | 18 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 4-6 | 1-2 |
| Winters Grady | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1-2 | 0-1 |
| Oscar Goodman | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0-2 | 0-1 |
| Malick Kordel | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Totals | 96 | 38 | 17 | 31-65 | 6-30 |
Starters first, then by minutes. +/- is the team's point margin while he was on the floor.
This game's box score totals; green marks the better side (fewer turnovers and fouls are better).
USC offense ranks better in 2 of 4 matchups · MICH defense in 2 (1 by a clear margin)
MICH offense ranks better in 4 of 4 matchups (3 by a clear margin) · USC defense in 0
Season box-score numbers; ranks of 361 teams. A defense ranks well for allowing less and forcing more turnovers.
USCMICHExpected pace: about 71 possessions a team (the two teams' average). Rank among 361 teams, 1st = best.
USCMICHNo lines posted yet: research the rotation against any number
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Checking your player views…| Player | Min | Pts | Reb | Ast |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rodney Rice | 34.0 | 20.3 | 3.3 | 6.0 |
| Chad Baker-Mazara | 33.8 | 21.5 | 5.4 | 3.1 |
| Jacob Cofie | 29.6 | 10.3 | 6.7 | 1.9 |
| Ezra Ausar | 27.5 | 17.3 | 6.0 | 1.8 |
| Amarion Dickerson | 21.6 | 4.6 | 3.4 | 1.1 |
| Jerry Easter II | 19.9 | 4.6 | 3.6 | 1.5 |
| Jordan Marsh | 19.6 | 6.9 | 1.9 | 2.5 |
| Terrance Williams II | 17.1 | 3.1 | 2.1 | 0.8 |
| Player | Min | Pts | Reb | Ast |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yaxel Lendeborg | 26.9 | 15.7 | 7.2 | 3.6 |
| Elliot Cadeau | 23.2 | 9.8 | 2.9 | 5.6 |
| Morez Johnson Jr. | 22.3 | 13.6 | 6.8 | 1.1 |
| Aday Mara | 22.1 | 10.9 | 8.3 | 2.4 |
| Roddy Gayle Jr. | 21.7 | 10.3 | 3.8 | 2.0 |
| Trey McKenney | 21.2 | 10.8 | 3.0 | 1.4 |
| L.J. Cason | 19.2 | 8.2 | 2.3 | 2.4 |
| Nimari Burnett | 19.1 | 8.7 | 2.6 | 1.5 |
USC offenseper gameMICH defenseRank among 361 teams, 1st = best; a longer bar is a better rank. A defense ranks well for allowing less: lower shooting percentages, fewer points and rebounds, more turnovers forced.
USCForAgainst49% of USC's points come in the first half, 47% for the average team.
MICHForAgainst48% of MICH's points come in the first half, 47% for the average team.
Average points per game in each period, from box scores, over a team's last 17 games; overtime is pooled into the second half and the game. History, not a forecast: a team that leads late plays differently than one that trails, and a small window swings.
USC 0series2 MICH| Date | Road | Home | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 2, 2026 | USC 66 | MICH 96 | MICH+30 | +30 |
| Date | Road | Home | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 4, 2025 | MICH 85 | USC 74 | MICH+11 | +11 |
From box scores. Ratings are per 100 possessions (possessions estimated from box scores). Prop lines from DraftKings, FanDuel, BetMGM and Caesars; hit rates are past games against a number, not a forecast or a pick. For information only, not betting advice. 21+ only. Gambling problem? Call or text 1-800-GAMBLER.
