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USC basketball coach Eric Musselman outlines his strategy for constructing a winning roster by retaining key players, recruiting high-upside freshmen, and using the transfer portal to address specific needs.
In a recent interview, Coach Eric Musselman outlined the blueprint for building a competitive USC basketball roster, emphasizing continuity, targeted recruiting and the smart use of the transfer portal.
Kentucky’s junior forward Justin McBride, a transfer from Oklahoma State, Nevada and James Madison, is embracing humility and collaboration as he navigates a fresh playbook under Coach Mark Pope, seeking guidance from teammate Malachi Moreno to find his role on the roster.
USC’s head coach Eric Musselman, now in his third season, aims to return the Trojans to the NCAA Tournament, leveraging a revamped roster, the transfer portal and the NCAA’s new eligibility rule.
Anthony Ruta, in his third year with the Trojans, discusses his partnership with head coach Eric Musselman, the influx of new talent, and the strategic changes shaping the upcoming campaign.
After a lackluster 2025‑26 campaign, the University of Southern California men's basketball team is reshaping its roster, adding veteran transfers and freshmen, with high hopes for the upcoming season under Coach Eric Musselman.
After a lackluster 2025‑26 season, the University of Southern California men's basketball team is reshaping its roster, blending seasoned veterans with promising newcomers under Coach Musselman's guidance.
After two modest seasons in the Big Ten, the Trojans are betting on new transfers and freshmen to finally translate early promise into postseason play.
Assistant coach Will Conroy reflects on the Trojans' roster depth, player development, and ambitions for the upcoming season.
USC’s third‑year coach Eric Musselman has assembled a talent‑laden squad featuring five McDonald’s All‑Americans, key transfers, and players with deep Southern California roots, all aiming to revive the program’s national standing.
Coach Eric Musselman's third-season squad blends returning stars, elite transfers and talented newcomers, including cystic-fibrosis-fighter Christian Collins and 7-foot sharpshooters Adonis and Darius Ratliff, in a bid to elevate the Trojans' offense
The Trojans have bolstered their lineup through the transfer portal and top high‑school recruits, creating a backcourt that could rival any in the conference. With continuity from key players and a challenging integration task ahead, the team aims to challenge Michigan and secure an NCAA Tournament berth.
The latest top‑25 rankings reveal new entrants, surprise returns and a wave of high‑profile transfers that could reshape the national picture.
Under third‑year coach Eric Musselman, the USC Trojans have risen to No. 12 in ESPN’s Way‑Too‑Early Top 25, fueled by the return of guards Rodney Rice and Alijah Arenas, a nine‑player recruiting haul and key transfers. The team hopes to end a four‑year NCAA tournament drought.
Sports Illustrated’s preseason Top 25 reveals Florida at No. 1, but a wave of transfers and roster changes promises a volatile year across the nation’s elite programs.
The latest CBS Sports Big Ten rankings place Illinois at the summit, with Michigan and Michigan State close behind. The projections highlight returning stars, high‑profile transfers and the challenges each program faces as the 2026‑27 campaign looms.
Projected floors, backcourt talent and transfer impact define the outlook for the Big Ten, with Illinois, Michigan, Michigan State and USC leading the conversation.
With the NBA Draft withdrawal deadline passed, a wave of elite talent has chosen to stay in college, reshaping the preseason rankings and setting the stage for a competitive 2026‑27 campaign.
After missing the NCAA Tournament for three consecutive seasons, USC is bolstering its roster with high‑profile transfers and a five‑star recruiting class, setting the stage for a competitive 2026‑27 campaign.
The Gophers will travel across the Midwest and coast to face some of college basketball's most competitive programs, while hoping to translate a deep roster into wins.
The Big Ten's upcoming season will be marked by high‑profile transfers who bring scoring, rebounding, size and shooting prowess to their new programs.
USC announced the addition of transfer KJ Lewis, a perimeter defender who averaged 14.9 points and 5.1 rebounds at Georgetown, bringing a competitive edge to the Trojan roster.
St. John's has risen to No. 16 in the 2026‑27 CBS Sports Preseason Top 25 And 1 rankings after securing a commitment from four‑star forward Theo Edema, while Coach Rick Pitino looks to bolster the roster with two additional transfers.
Five players are poised to drive USC’s push back into the NCAA Tournament after two seasons of struggle.