If you’re a USC men’s basketball fan, you’d be forgiven for not knowing what’s hit you over the last month.
On the morning of Feb. 11, the Trojans carried a record of 18-6. They’d won three straight games—all close contests against teams mediocre or worse (Rutgers, Indiana and Penn State), but all victories nonetheless. March looked like a strong possibility, with the all-seeing Bracket Matrix predicting USC would be a No. 10 seed.
