USC beat Rutgers 78–75 at home on Jan 31, 2026.
| Team | 1st | 2nd | Final |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30 | 45 | 75 | |
| 40 | 38 | 78 |
| RUTG | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | FG | 3PT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dylan Grant | 32 | 14 | 10 | 2 | 6-13 | 1-4 |
| Jamichael Davis | 21 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1-5 | 0-1 |
| Darren Buchanan Jr. | 20 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0-5 | 0-0 |
| Kaden Powers | 16 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 4-8 | 1-3 |
| Emmanuel Ogbole | 16 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 0-3 | 0-0 |
| Tariq Francis | 27 | 26 | 2 | 5 | 10-19 | 1-3 |
| Harun Zrno | 26 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 3-10 | 3-8 |
| Lino Mark | 20 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2-7 | 2-4 |
| Bryce Ruglass Dortch | 14 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| Chris Nwuli | 8 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2-3 | 0-1 |
| Totals | 75 | 31 | 14 | 29-74 | 8-24 |
| USC | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | FG | 3PT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chad Baker-Mazara | 38 | 17 | 5 | 3 | 7-15 | 2-6 |
| Kam Woods | 38 | 8 | 9 | 4 | 1-3 | 0-0 |
| Jacob Cofie | 37 | 15 | 10 | 3 | 6-11 | 0-2 |
| Ezra Ausar | 34 | 21 | 7 | 2 | 6-8 | 0-0 |
| Alijah Arenas | 19 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 3-9 | 2-4 |
| Jerry Easter II | 20 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 3-5 | 0-0 |
| Gabe Dynes | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Terrance Williams II | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Ryan Cornish | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Totals | 78 | 37 | 16 | 26-51 | 4-12 |
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).
RUTG offense ranks better in 3 of 4 matchups (1 by a clear margin) · USC defense in 1 (1 by a clear margin)
USC offense ranks better in 3 of 4 matchups (2 by a clear margin) · RUTG defense in 1 (1 by a clear margin)
Season box-score numbers; ranks of 361 teams. A defense ranks well for allowing less and forcing more turnovers.
Expected pace: about 69 possessions a team (the two teams' average). Rank among 361 teams, 1st = best.
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Checking your player views…| Player | Min | Pts | Reb | Ast |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jamichael Davis | 27.3 | 7.8 | 2.7 | 2.8 |
| Tariq Francis | 25.7 | 17.2 | 1.7 | 1.9 |
| Darren Buchanan Jr. | 24.3 | 8.4 | 3.4 | 1.3 |
| Dylan Grant | 23.8 | 9.3 | 3.9 | 0.3 |
| Harun Zrno | 20.0 | 7.3 | 1.8 | 0.7 |
| Emmanuel Ogbole | 17.6 | 4.1 | 6.3 | 0.1 |
| Bryce Ruglass Dortch | 17.6 | 2.7 | 3.6 | 0.1 |
| Kaden Powers | 16.1 | 6.7 | 1.6 | 1.8 |
| Player | Min | Pts | Reb | Ast |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ezra Ausar | 31.7 | 15.8 | 6.6 | 1.7 |
| Jacob Cofie | 30.2 | 9.2 | 7.5 | 1.9 |
| Chad Baker-Mazara | 29.7 | 18.7 | 3.1 | 3.3 |
| Kam Woods | 28.1 | 7.3 | 3.4 | 2.3 |
| Alijah Arenas | 24.7 | 7.0 | 2.3 | 0.7 |
| Amarion Dickerson | 21.0 | 3.7 | 5.0 | 0.3 |
| Jerry Easter II | 20.2 | 5.4 | 3.1 | 1.0 |
| Jordan Marsh | 19.5 | 8.0 | 1.9 | 2.0 |
Rank 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.
44% of RUTG's points come in the first half, 47% for the average team.
49% of USC'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.
| Date | Road | Home | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 31, 2026 | USC+3 | +3 |
| Date | Road | Home | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 12, 2025 | USC+8 | +8 | ||
| Feb 23, 2025 | RUTG+10 | +10 |
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.