What Went Wrong? Inside USC Men’s Shocking 81-62 Defeat at Rival UCLA

What Went Wrong? Inside USC Men’s Shocking 81-62 Defeat at Rival UCLA

Second half: No defense

In the second half, on the other hand, USC’s offense finally started clicking, only for the defense to fall apart. UCLA scored 43 points in the final 20 minutes, led by Donovan Dent, who dropped 30 on the Trojans.

One-sided rivalry

The unfortunate reality is that the Trojans are now 0-3 against UCLA under head coach Eric Musselman, with two of the three losses coming in blowout fashion. It is not as though the Bruins have been anything special during that stretch, either—UCLA has been an above average Big Ten team at best over the past two seasons, with head coach Mick Cronin’s seat seemingly starting to heat up.

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