USC beat Penn State 77–75 at Penn State on Feb 8, 2026.
| Team | 1st | 2nd | Final |
|---|---|---|---|
| 36 | 41 | 77 | |
| 40 | 35 | 75 |
| USC | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | FG | 3PT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kam Woods | 36 | 13 | 5 | 9 | 6-13 | 0-4 |
| Alijah Arenas | 35 | 24 | 3 | 2 | 8-17 | 3-6 |
| Jacob Cofie | 34 | 10 | 7 | 0 | 5-8 | 0-0 |
| Ezra Ausar | 28 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 4-6 | 0-0 |
| Ryan Cornish | 19 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0-2 | 0-1 |
| Jordan Marsh | 22 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3-8 | 3-7 |
| Gabe Dynes | 15 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 1-2 | 0-0 |
| Jerry Easter II | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2-3 | 0-0 |
| Terrance Williams II | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-1 |
| Jaden Brownell | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Totals | 77 | 31 | 15 | 29-60 | 6-19 |
| PSU | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | FG | 3PT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Freddie Dilione V | 38 | 23 | 4 | 4 | 10-18 | 1-3 |
| Josh Reed | 37 | 17 | 4 | 1 | 8-11 | 1-3 |
| Dominick Stewart | 34 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 4-5 | 2-3 |
| Kayden Mingo | 32 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3-9 | 0-2 |
| Ivan Juric | 26 | 13 | 8 | 1 | 4-9 | 1-3 |
| Melih Tunca | 16 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0-2 | 0-1 |
| Justin Houser | 12 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1-4 | 1-3 |
| Mason Blackwood | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Totals | 75 | 27 | 12 | 30-58 | 6-18 |
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 3 of 4 matchups (2 by a clear margin) · PSU defense in 1 (1 by a clear margin)
PSU offense ranks better in 2 of 4 matchups · USC defense in 2
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ezra Ausar | 31.7 | 15.4 | 6.6 | 1.9 |
| Jacob Cofie | 30.5 | 9.6 | 7.2 | 2.0 |
| Kam Woods | 30.3 | 8.4 | 4.2 | 2.4 |
| Chad Baker-Mazara | 29.5 | 17.5 | 3.5 | 3.2 |
| Alijah Arenas | 26.0 | 11.8 | 2.8 | 1.0 |
| Jerry Easter II | 21.3 | 5.7 | 3.4 | 0.9 |
| Jordan Marsh | 18.5 | 7.5 | 1.7 | 1.8 |
| Jaden Brownell | 14.7 | 6.1 | 2.4 | 0.4 |
| Player | Min | Pts | Reb | Ast |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kayden Mingo | 32.4 | 13.3 | 3.0 | 4.7 |
| Josh Reed | 27.9 | 10.5 | 3.6 | 0.9 |
| Ivan Juric | 27.4 | 9.1 | 5.5 | 0.8 |
| Freddie Dilione V | 27.1 | 14.9 | 3.5 | 2.4 |
| Eli Rice | 22.1 | 8.6 | 1.5 | 0.0 |
| Melih Tunca | 21.9 | 6.5 | 1.7 | 2.1 |
| Dominick Stewart | 21.5 | 6.2 | 2.1 | 1.9 |
| Mason Blackwood | 13.9 | 3.8 | 2.1 | 0.3 |
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.
49% of USC's points come in the first half, 47% for the average team.
42% of PSU'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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 8, 2026 | USC+2 | +2 |
| Date | Road | Home | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 11, 2025 | USC+25 | +25 |
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.