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USC Trojans

21-12 (11-7), 3rd Pacific-10

 Last Game
Mar 20 (11) Kansas St., L 67-80
Midwest 1st Round
Qwest Center Omaha (Omaha, NE)
KSSt: Michael Beasley 7-12, 23 Pts
USC: O.J. Mayo 6-16, 20 Pts
 
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Mayo denies allegations of cash and gifts

Mayo denies allegations of cash and gifts
AP, May 15, 2008
Former USC basketball star O.J. Mayo has denied allegations that he received cash and gifts from events promoter Rodney Guillory and said he was confident an investigation will determine he did not violate NCAA rules. "I know for a fact that I haven't accepted anything," Mayo told the Los Angeles Times for Thursday's editions. ...More
 •  Mayo probe beginning May 16 (Los Angeles Daily News)*
 •  NCAA could launch case into basketball star O.J. Mayo May 14 (Los Angeles Daily News)*
 • Brand: NCAA has "new information" on Mayo - May 13 (AP)
 • Trojan A.D. addresses Mayo accusations - May 13 (Rivals.com)
 •  NCAA to investigate Mayo matter May 13 (Los Angeles Daily News)*
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USC Team Report Apr 18, 2008

The math sounds good.

But most USC fans probably won't buy it.

"Ninety-six percent of our scoring came from freshmen and sophomores," USC coach Tim Floyd said after the Trojans were eliminated from the NCAA tournament after an 80-67 first-round loss to Kansas State. "We have a lot to look forward to."

As good as it sounds, the equation might be entirely different. Star freshman O.J. Mayo (20.7 ppg, 4.7 rpg) turned pro. He was projected as an NBA draft lottery pick, and seemed certain to leave before he arrived.

Fellow freshman Davon Jefferson (12.1 ppg, 6.3 rpg) also is expected to seriously consider the NBA, as is sophomore post Taj Gibson (10.8 ppg, 7.8 rpg).

Jefferson, a 6-7 forward, suggested he didn't have a decision to make. ...More

 
 
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 Scores & Schedule
Date Opponent Result Tickets Audio/Video Video Highlights
 Sat, Nov 10 Mercer L 81-96 ---- 
 Thu, Nov 15 at Citadel W 74-47 ---- 
 Sat, Nov 17 at South Carolina W 85-75 ---- 
 Thu, Nov 22 San Diego W 60-50 ---- 
 Fri, Nov 23 at Miami (OH) W 57-53 ---- 
 Sun, Nov 25 at (19) Southern Ill. W 70-45 ---- 
 Thu, Nov 29 Oklahoma W 66-55 ---- 
 Sun, Dec 2 (4) Kansas L 55-59 ---- 
 Tue, Dec 4 at (2) Memphis L 58-62 ---- 
 Mon, Dec 17 Delaware St. W 83-54 ---- 
 Sat, Dec 22 Cal Poly W 78-55 ---- 
 Sat, Dec 29 UC Riverside W 70-57 ---- 
 Thu, Jan 3 at California L 82-92 ---- 
 Sat, Jan 5 at (24) Stanford L 46-52 ---- 
 Thu, Jan 10 (4) Washington St. L 58-73 ---- 
 Sat, Jan 12 Washington W 66-51 ---- 
 Sat, Jan 19 at (4) UCLA W 72-63 ---- 
 Thu, Jan 24 at Oregon St. W 68-44 ---- 
 Sat, Jan 26 at Oregon W 95-86 ---- 
 Thu, Jan 31 Arizona L 69-80 ---- 
 Sat, Feb 2 Arizona St. W 67-53 ---- 
 Thu, Feb 7 at Washington W 73-59 ---- 
 Sat, Feb 9 at (17) Washington St. L 50-74 ---- 
 Sun, Feb 17 (6) UCLA L 46-56 ---- 
 Thu, Feb 21 Oregon W 81-75 ---- 
 Sat, Feb 23 Oregon St. W 81-53 ---- 
 Thu, Feb 28 at Arizona W 70-58 ---- 
 Sat, Mar 1 at Arizona St. L 66-80 ---- 
 Thu, Mar 6 California W 93-89 ---- 
 Sat, Mar 8 (7) Stanford W 77-64 ---- 
 
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Date Opponent Result Tickets Audio/Video Video Highlights
 Thu, Mar 13 Arizona St. W 59-55 ---- 
 Fri, Mar 14 at (3) UCLA L 54-57 ---- 
 Thu, Mar 20 Kansas St. L 67-80 ---- 
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 Pacific-10 Conference Standings
  Conf  All 
 UCLA (3) 16-2  35-4 
 Stanford (10) 13-5  28-8 
 Washington St. (21) 11-7  26-9 
 USC 11-7  21-12 
 Arizona St. 9-9  21-13 
 Oregon 9-9  18-14 
 Arizona 8-10  19-15 
 Washington 7-11  16-17 
 California 6-12  17-16 
 Oregon St. 0-18  6-25 
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 Individual Leaders
 PPGO.J. Mayo20.7 
 REBTaj Gibson7.8 
 ASTO.J. Mayo3.3 
 FG%Terence Green66.7 
 FT%Terence Green100.0 
 3PT%Terence Green100.0 
 BLKTaj Gibson2.5 
 STLO.J. Mayo1.5