USC Trojans at Washington Huskies
· NCAA Men's Basketball
Claude scores 20 points, leads hot-shooting USC over Washington 85-61 to end a three-game skid
USC shot 70% (19 of 27) in the first half for a 26-point lead, 51-25, at the break. Claude and Wesley Yates III each scored 12 points and Saint Thomas added 10 for USC (6-4, 1-1 Big Ten). Washington pulled within 22 points early in the second but didn’t get closer.
Thomas hit a step-back jumper to stretch the Trojans' lead to 31 points, 66-35, with 12:36 remaining. It was the Trojans' largest lead of the season.
Claude was 5 of 6 from the floor and 9 of 11 from the free-throw line. Yates and Thomas each scored 19 points. Yates made three of the Trojans’ seven 3-pointers. Rashaun Agee added 15 points for USC, which finished 32-of-50 (64%) shooting overall.
Mekhi Mason scored 15 points to lead Washington (6-3, 0-2). Zoom Diallo added 10 points.
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Recent Plays
| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 85 - 61 |
| 2nd 0:00 | End of 2nd half | 85 - 61 |
| 2nd 0:02 | Zoom Diallo made Jumper. | 85 - 61 |
| 2nd 0:07 | Jalen Shelley Turnover. | 85 - 59 |
| 2nd 0:11 | Jalen Shelley Defensive Rebound. | 85 - 59 |
Statistics
 USC |
 WASH |
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|---|---|---|
| 32-50 | FG | 22-56 |
| 64.0 | Field Goal % | 39.3 |
| 7-16 | 3PT | 5-19 |
| 43.8 | Three Point % | 26.3 |
| 14-17 | FT | 12-21 |
| 82.4 | Free Throw % | 57.1 |
| 30 | Rebounds | 30 |
| 2 | Offensive Rebounds | 11 |
| 28 | Defensive Rebounds | 19 |
| 12 | Assists | 13 |
| 6 | Steals | 4 |
| 7 | Blocks | 1 |
| 13 | Turnovers | 14 |
| 1 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 13 | Total Turnovers | 14 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 19 | Points Off Turnovers | 15 |
| 8 | Fast Break Points | 8 |
| 40 | Points in Paint | 26 |
| 18 | Fouls | 17 |
| 31 | Largest Lead | 0 |
Game Information
Location: Seattle, WA
Attendance: 7,251 | Capacity:
2024-25 Big Ten Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Michigan State | 17-3 | - | 30-7 |
| Maryland | 14-6 | 3 | 27-9 |
| Michigan | 14-6 | 3 | 27-10 |
| Wisconsin | 13-7 | 4 | 27-10 |
| UCLA | 13-7 | 4 | 23-11 |
| Purdue | 13-7 | 4 | 24-12 |
| Oregon | 12-8 | 5 | 25-10 |
| Illinois | 12-8 | 5 | 22-13 |
| Indiana | 10-10 | 7 | 19-13 |
| Ohio State | 9-11 | 8 | 17-15 |
| Rutgers | 8-12 | 9 | 15-17 |
| Nebraska | 7-13 | 10 | 18-14 |
| Northwestern | 7-13 | 10 | 17-16 |
| Iowa | 7-13 | 10 | 17-16 |
| USC | 7-13 | 10 | 17-17 |
| Minnesota | 7-13 | 10 | 15-17 |
| Penn State | 6-14 | 11 | 16-15 |
| Washington | 4-16 | 13 | 13-18 |