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FINAL
Dec 25, 2017

Box Score

12T
USC344377
NMSU343872

Game Recap

USC tops New Mexico State 77-72 to win Diamond Head Classic. nnie Boatwright drained a long 3-pointer with 4.1 seconds left and Southern California held off New Mexico State 77-72 in the title game of the Diamond Head Classic Monday.

Player Stats

Usc Trojans logoUSCMINFG3PTFTREBASTSTLBLKTOPFPTS
31Nick Rakocevic152-30-02-23010226
4Chimezie Metu321-80-04-43133316
25Bennie Boatwright3410-166-107-771002133
30Elijah Stewart292-61-31-10122006
11Jordan McLaughlin365-82-40-058002112
1Jordan Usher70-10-00-01000000
2Jonah Mathews284-61-20-03100219
0Shaqquan Aaron192-31-20-00110115
TOTAL-26-5151.0%11-2152.4%14-14100.0%22137512777
New Mexico State Aggies logoNEW MEXICO STATEMINFG3PTFTREBASTSTLBLKTOPFPTS
10Jemerrio Jones345-150-23-4118013313
11Johnathon Wilkins132-50-20-02000034
13Sidy N'Dir233-61-30-01000227
12A.J. Harris355-121-31-220013112
23Zach Lofton3810-176-92-232000028
35Johnny McCants191-10-00-01012142
22Eli Chuha233-40-00-06130036
1Shunn Buchanan100-00-00-01000000
0Keyon Jones50-30-20-00000000
TOTAL-29-6346.0%8-2138.1%6-875.0%27114491672

Play-by-Play

1st halfUSCNMSU
  • Usc Trojans logo
    (20:00) Jump Ball won by USC
  • Usc Trojans logo
    (19:34) Chimezie Metu missed Jumper.
  • New Mexico State Aggies logo
    (19:34) Jemerrio Jones Defensive Rebound.
  • New Mexico State Aggies logo
    +2 (19:07) Jemerrio Jones made Layup. Assisted by Zach Lofton.
    02
  • Usc Trojans logo
    (18:49) Jordan McLaughlin Turnover.
  • New Mexico State Aggies logo
    +3 (18:19) A.J. Harris made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jemerrio Jones.
    05
  • Usc Trojans logo
    (18:04) Chimezie Metu missed Jumper.
  • New Mexico State Aggies logo
    (18:04) Jemerrio Jones Defensive Rebound.
  • Usc Trojans logo
    (17:51) Foul on Nick Rakocevic.
  • Usc Trojans logo
    (17:51) USC Timeout
  • New Mexico State Aggies logo
    +1 (17:51) Jemerrio Jones made Free Throw.
    06
  • New Mexico State Aggies logo
    +1 (17:51) Jemerrio Jones made Free Throw.
    07
  • Usc Trojans logo
    +2 (17:31) Bennie Boatwright made Jumper.
    27
  • New Mexico State Aggies logo
    (17:21) A.J. Harris Turnover.
  • Usc Trojans logo
    (17:21) Elijah Stewart Steal.
  • New Mexico State Aggies logo
    (17:21) Foul on Sidy N'Dir.
  • Usc Trojans logo
    (17:17) Bennie Boatwright missed Three Point Jumper.
  • New Mexico State Aggies logo
    (17:17) Sidy N'Dir Defensive Rebound.
  • New Mexico State Aggies logo
    (17:06) Johnathon Wilkins missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Usc Trojans logo
    (17:06) Bennie Boatwright Defensive Rebound.
  • Usc Trojans logo
    (16:51) Chimezie Metu missed Jumper.
  • New Mexico State Aggies logo
    (16:51) Johnathon Wilkins Defensive Rebound.
  • New Mexico State Aggies logo
    (16:39) Zach Lofton missed Layup.
  • Usc Trojans logo
    (16:39) Chimezie Metu Block.
  • Usc Trojans logo
    (16:39) Jordan McLaughlin Defensive Rebound.
  • Usc Trojans logo
    +3 (16:29) Jonah Mathews made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jordan McLaughlin.
    57
  • New Mexico State Aggies logo
    +2 (16:09) Johnathon Wilkins made Jumper.
    59
  • Usc Trojans logo
    +2 (15:49) Chimezie Metu made Dunk. Assisted by Jordan McLaughlin.
    79
  • New Mexico State Aggies logo
    (15:33) Johnathon Wilkins missed Jumper.
  • New Mexico State Aggies logo
    (15:33) Johnathon Wilkins Offensive Rebound.
  • New Mexico State Aggies logo
    (15:19) Sidy N'Dir missed Jumper.
  • Usc Trojans logo
    (15:19) Chimezie Metu Defensive Rebound.
  • Usc Trojans logo
    +3 (15:11) Bennie Boatwright made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jordan McLaughlin.
    109
  • Usc Trojans logo
    (14:38) Foul on Jordan McLaughlin.
  • (14:38) Official TV Timeout
  • New Mexico State Aggies logo
    (14:23) A.J. Harris missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Usc Trojans logo
    (14:23) Nick Rakocevic Defensive Rebound.
  • Usc Trojans logo
    +2 (14:08) Nick Rakocevic made Dunk. Assisted by Shaqquan Aaron.
    129
  • New Mexico State Aggies logo
    (13:48) Eli Chuha missed Layup.
  • Usc Trojans logo
    (13:48) Jonah Mathews Defensive Rebound.
  • Usc Trojans logo
    +2 (13:35) Bennie Boatwright made Layup. Assisted by Jonah Mathews.
    149
  • New Mexico State Aggies logo
    (13:10) Jemerrio Jones missed Jumper.
  • New Mexico State Aggies logo
    (13:10) Jemerrio Jones Offensive Rebound.
  • New Mexico State Aggies logo
    (13:03) Keyon Jones missed Three Point Jumper.
  • New Mexico State Aggies logo
    (13:03) New Mexico State Deadball Team Rebound.
  • New Mexico State Aggies logo
    (13:03) New Mexico State Turnover.
  • Usc Trojans logo
    +2 (12:54) Nick Rakocevic made Dunk. Assisted by Elijah Stewart.
    169
  • New Mexico State Aggies logo
    (12:46) New Mexico State Timeout
  • New Mexico State Aggies logo
    (12:28) Keyon Jones missed Three Point Jumper.
  • New Mexico State Aggies logo
    (12:28) New Mexico State Offensive Rebound.
  • New Mexico State Aggies logo
    (12:06) Johnny McCants Turnover.
  • Usc Trojans logo
    +2 (11:53) Elijah Stewart made Layup.
    189
  • New Mexico State Aggies logo
    (11:53) Foul on Sidy N'Dir.
  • (11:53) Official TV Timeout
  • Usc Trojans logo
    +1 (11:53) Elijah Stewart made Free Throw.
    199
  • New Mexico State Aggies logo
    (11:26) Jemerrio Jones missed Jumper.
  • Usc Trojans logo
    (11:26) Jonah Mathews Defensive Rebound.
  • Usc Trojans logo
    (11:09) Bennie Boatwright Turnover.
  • New Mexico State Aggies logo
    +2 (10:48) A.J. Harris made Jumper.
    1911
  • Usc Trojans logo
    +2 (10:34) Shaqquan Aaron made Jumper.
    2111
  • New Mexico State Aggies logo
    (10:19) Jemerrio Jones missed Dunk.
  • Usc Trojans logo
    (10:19) Chimezie Metu Block.
  • New Mexico State Aggies logo
    (10:19) Jemerrio Jones Offensive Rebound.
  • New Mexico State Aggies logo
    +2 (10:10) Jemerrio Jones made Layup.
    2113
  • Usc Trojans logo
    +2 (10:05) Jonah Mathews made Layup.
    2313
  • New Mexico State Aggies logo
    (9:51) A.J. Harris missed Jumper.
  • New Mexico State Aggies logo
    (9:51) Jemerrio Jones Offensive Rebound.
  • New Mexico State Aggies logo
    +2 (9:44) Jemerrio Jones made Jumper.
    2315
  • Usc Trojans logo
    (9:24) Chimezie Metu missed Jumper.
  • Usc Trojans logo
    (9:24) USC Deadball Team Rebound.
  • New Mexico State Aggies logo
    (9:24) Foul on Johnathon Wilkins.
  • New Mexico State Aggies logo
    (9:24) Foul on Johnathon Wilkins.
  • Usc Trojans logo
    (9:12) Shaqquan Aaron missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Usc Trojans logo
    (9:12) Jonah Mathews Offensive Rebound.
  • Usc Trojans logo
    +2 (9:06) Jonah Mathews made Layup.
    2515
  • New Mexico State Aggies logo
    (8:55) Jemerrio Jones Turnover.
  • Usc Trojans logo
    (8:55) Chimezie Metu Steal.
  • New Mexico State Aggies logo
    (8:52) Foul on Eli Chuha.
  • Usc Trojans logo
    (8:52) Technical Foul on Chimezie Metu.
  • New Mexico State Aggies logo
    (8:44) Technical Foul on Eli Chuha.
  • New Mexico State Aggies logo
    (8:44) Foul on Eli Chuha.
  • Usc Trojans logo
    (8:39) Foul on Chimezie Metu.
  • Usc Trojans logo
    (8:26) Jonah Mathews missed Three Point Jumper.
  • New Mexico State Aggies logo
    (8:26) Jemerrio Jones Defensive Rebound.
  • New Mexico State Aggies logo
    (8:09) Jemerrio Jones missed Three Point Jumper.
  • New Mexico State Aggies logo
    (8:09) Johnny McCants Offensive Rebound.
  • New Mexico State Aggies logo
    (7:58) Zach Lofton missed Three Point Jumper.
  • New Mexico State Aggies logo
    (7:58) Jemerrio Jones Offensive Rebound.
  • New Mexico State Aggies logo
    (7:52) Jemerrio Jones missed Jumper.
  • New Mexico State Aggies logo
    (7:52) Eli Chuha Offensive Rebound.
  • New Mexico State Aggies logo
    +2 (7:43) Eli Chuha made Jumper.
    2517
  • Usc Trojans logo
    (7:33) Jonah Mathews Turnover.
  • (7:33) Official TV Timeout
  • New Mexico State Aggies logo
    (7:21) Jemerrio Jones Turnover.
  • Usc Trojans logo
    (6:56) Elijah Stewart missed Three Point Jumper.
  • New Mexico State Aggies logo
    (6:56) Eli Chuha Defensive Rebound.
  • New Mexico State Aggies logo
    (6:29) A.J. Harris missed Three Point Jumper.
  • New Mexico State Aggies logo
    (6:29) Jemerrio Jones Offensive Rebound.
  • New Mexico State Aggies logo
    +2 (6:24) Jemerrio Jones made Layup.
    2519
  • Usc Trojans logo
    (5:57) Bennie Boatwright missed Three Point Jumper.
  • New Mexico State Aggies logo
    (5:57) Zach Lofton Defensive Rebound.
  • Usc Trojans logo
    (5:31) Foul on Jonah Mathews.
  • New Mexico State Aggies logo
    +1 (5:31) Jemerrio Jones made Free Throw.
    2520
  • New Mexico State Aggies logo
    (5:31) Jemerrio Jones missed Free Throw.
  • Usc Trojans logo
    (5:31) Bennie Boatwright Defensive Rebound.
  • Usc Trojans logo
    +2 (5:21) Bennie Boatwright made Layup.
    2720
  • New Mexico State Aggies logo
    (5:21) Foul on Jemerrio Jones.
  • Usc Trojans logo
    +1 (5:21) Bennie Boatwright made Free Throw.
    2820
  • New Mexico State Aggies logo
    (4:55) Keyon Jones missed Jumper.
  • Usc Trojans logo
    (4:55) Elijah Stewart Block.
  • Usc Trojans logo
    (4:55) Bennie Boatwright Defensive Rebound.
  • Usc Trojans logo
    (4:41) Jonah Mathews missed Jumper.
  • New Mexico State Aggies logo
    (4:41) Zach Lofton Defensive Rebound.
  • New Mexico State Aggies logo
    +3 (4:37) Zach Lofton made Three Point Jumper.
    2823
  • Usc Trojans logo
    (4:06) Jonah Mathews Turnover.
  • New Mexico State Aggies logo
    (3:49) Zach Lofton missed Layup.
  • Usc Trojans logo
    (3:49) USC Defensive Rebound.
  • (3:49) Official TV Timeout
  • Usc Trojans logo
    (3:35) Chimezie Metu missed Dunk.
  • New Mexico State Aggies logo
    (3:35) Johnny McCants Block.
  • New Mexico State Aggies logo
    (3:35) Jemerrio Jones Defensive Rebound.
  • New Mexico State Aggies logo
    +3 (3:25) Zach Lofton made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jemerrio Jones.
    2826
  • Usc Trojans logo
    (3:06) Elijah Stewart missed Jumper.
  • New Mexico State Aggies logo
    (3:06) Jemerrio Jones Defensive Rebound.
  • New Mexico State Aggies logo
    (2:39) A.J. Harris Turnover.
  • Usc Trojans logo
    (2:39) Elijah Stewart Steal.
  • Usc Trojans logo
    +3 (2:24) Jordan McLaughlin made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Chimezie Metu.
    3126
  • New Mexico State Aggies logo
    +3 (1:56) Zach Lofton made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jemerrio Jones.
    3129
  • Usc Trojans logo
    (1:48) Shaqquan Aaron Turnover.
  • New Mexico State Aggies logo
    (1:48) Johnny McCants Steal.
  • New Mexico State Aggies logo
    +3 (1:40) Zach Lofton made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jemerrio Jones.
    3132
  • Usc Trojans logo
    +3 (1:21) Shaqquan Aaron made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jordan McLaughlin.
    3432
  • New Mexico State Aggies logo
    (0:55) Zach Lofton missed Layup.
  • New Mexico State Aggies logo
    (0:55) Jump Ball won by New Mexico State
  • New Mexico State Aggies logo
    (0:55) New Mexico State Deadball Team Rebound.
  • New Mexico State Aggies logo
    (0:40) A.J. Harris Turnover.
  • Usc Trojans logo
    (0:40) Chimezie Metu Steal.
  • Usc Trojans logo
    (0:34) Chimezie Metu Turnover.
  • New Mexico State Aggies logo
    +2 (0:05) A.J. Harris made Jumper.
    3434
  • (0:00) End of 1st half
2nd half

Team Stats

77Points72
26-51(51%)Field Goal(%)29-63(46%)
11-21(52.4%)3-Point(%)8-21(38.1%)
14-14(100%)Free Throw(%)6-8(75%)
25(6)Rebounds(Offensive)30(13)
13Assists11
7Steals4
5Blocks4
12Turnovers10
7(1)Fouls(Technical)16(1)
10Largest Lead7

Game Details

Monday, December 25, 2017 · 6:00 PM
Stan Sheriff Center · Honolulu, HI
capacity: 10,300
tv: ESPN2
spread: USC -4.5
over/under: 146.5