Ohio State Buckeyes vs. USC Trojans

Feb 26, 2025

FINAL

Box Score

	1	2	T
OSU	52	35	87
USC	38	44	82

Game Recap

Parrish, Thornton lead balanced Ohio State attack and hold off USC 87-82. Micah Parrish and Bruce Thornton each scored 20 points and Ohio State held on and ended its three-game skid by beating USC 87-82 on Wednesday night.

Player Stats

OHIO STATE	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	PTS
21Devin Royal	24	3-5	1-2	6-6	5	1	1	0	2	4	13
13Sean Stewart	17	4-6	0-0	0-0	2	1	0	1	1	4	8
2Bruce Thornton	36	5-14	2-4	8-8	1	5	0	0	0	1	20
0John Mobley Jr.	33	5-9	3-6	5-6	1	1	1	0	1	2	18
8Micah Parrish	38	7-12	3-6	3-5	2	4	2	0	5	3	20
20Colin White	12	1-1	1-1	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3
4Aaron Bradshaw	11	1-1	1-1	0-0	1	2	1	0	1	2	3
17Ivan Njegovan	1	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
12Evan Mahaffey	21	1-1	0-0	0-1	2	3	1	2	1	5	2
6Ques Glover	7	0-1	0-0	0-0	1	1	1	0	0	1	0
TOTAL	-	27-5054.0%	11-2055.0%	22-2684.6%	15	18	7	3	11	22	87

USC	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	PTS
0Saint Thomas	33	2-2	0-0	0-0	5	5	0	0	2	2	4
33Josh Cohen	10	2-4	0-0	0-0	2	2	1	0	1	0	4
1Desmond Claude	32	3-6	1-2	5-6	2	4	1	0	5	5	12
6Wesley Yates III	39	9-16	2-8	7-9	1	3	2	0	4	3	27
7Chibuzo Agbo	39	5-8	4-6	3-3	2	3	1	0	1	3	17
9Jalen Shelley	2	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0
3Matt Knowling	5	0-1	0-0	0-0	1	1	0	0	0	1	0
12Rashaun Agee	18	4-5	0-1	4-6	4	2	0	0	0	3	12
8Kevin Patton Jr.	9	1-1	0-0	0-0	1	0	0	0	0	3	2
32Clark Slajchert	13	1-2	0-1	2-2	0	1	1	0	0	1	4
TOTAL	-	27-4560.0%	7-1838.9%	21-2680.8%	18	21	6	1	13	21	82

Play-by-Play

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1st halfOSUUSC

(20:00) Start game.
(19:58) Jump Ball won by USC.
(19:58) Jump Ball lost by Ohio State.
+2 (19:42) Josh Cohen made Jumper. Assisted by Chibuzo Agbo.
02
+2 (19:19) Sean Stewart made Jumper. Assisted by Micah Parrish.
22
(19:01) Josh Cohen Turnover.
(19:01) Devin Royal Steal.
(18:55) Devin Royal Turnover.
(18:55) Wesley Yates III Steal.
(18:50) Wesley Yates III Turnover.
(18:36) Bruce Thornton missed Jumper.
(18:34) Chibuzo Agbo Defensive Rebound.
+2 (18:28) Josh Cohen made Layup. Assisted by Saint Thomas.
24
+2 (17:59) Sean Stewart made Jumper. Assisted by Micah Parrish.
44
+3 (17:26) Desmond Claude made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Saint Thomas.
47
+3 (17:11) John Mobley Jr. made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Bruce Thornton.
77
(16:45) Foul on Sean Stewart.
(16:42) Wesley Yates III missed Three Point Jumper.
(16:39) Devin Royal Defensive Rebound.
(16:24) Foul on Aaron Bradshaw.
(16:24) Aaron Bradshaw Turnover.
+2 (16:08) Wesley Yates III made Jumper. Assisted by Josh Cohen.
79
+3 (15:49) John Mobley Jr. made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Aaron Bradshaw.
109
(15:35) Foul on Bruce Thornton.
(15:28) Chibuzo Agbo missed Three Point Jumper.
(15:21) Aaron Bradshaw Defensive Rebound.
+3 (15:10) Aaron Bradshaw made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Micah Parrish.
139
+2 (14:41) Chibuzo Agbo made Jumper. Assisted by Josh Cohen.
1311
(14:13) Foul on Saint Thomas.
+1 (14:13) Devin Royal made Free Throw.
1411
+1 (14:13) Devin Royal made Free Throw.
1511
(13:59) Foul on Devin Royal.
(13:59) Desmond Claude missed Free Throw.
(13:59) USC Deadball Team Rebound.
+1 (13:59) Desmond Claude made Free Throw.
1512
+2 (13:37) Micah Parrish made Jumper.
1712
(13:17) Chibuzo Agbo missed Jumper.
(13:14) Ohio State Defensive Rebound.
(12:55) Micah Parrish Turnover.
(12:55) Josh Cohen Steal.
+2 (12:48) Saint Thomas made Layup. Assisted by Chibuzo Agbo.
1714
(12:27) Bruce Thornton missed Jumper.
(12:26) Sean Stewart Offensive Rebound.
+3 (12:15) Bruce Thornton made Three Point Jumper.
2014
(11:59) Desmond Claude missed Layup.
(11:59) Josh Cohen Offensive Rebound.
(11:59) Foul on Sean Stewart.
(11:57) Wesley Yates III missed Jumper.
(11:53) Devin Royal Defensive Rebound.
(11:45) John Mobley Jr. missed Jumper.
(11:42) Ques Glover Offensive Rebound.
+3 (11:40) Micah Parrish made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Ques Glover.
2314
(11:20) Foul on Devin Royal.
+1 (11:20) Chibuzo Agbo made Free Throw.
2315
+1 (11:20) Chibuzo Agbo made Free Throw.
2316
+1 (11:20) Chibuzo Agbo made Free Throw.
2317
+2 (11:03) Micah Parrish made Dunk.
2517
(10:43) Desmond Claude Turnover.
(10:43) John Mobley Jr. Steal.
(10:24) John Mobley Jr. Turnover.
(10:06) Foul on Ques Glover.
+1 (10:06) Desmond Claude made Free Throw.
2518
+1 (10:06) Desmond Claude made Free Throw.
2519
(9:57) Foul on Rashaun Agee.
(9:55) Foul on Rashaun Agee.
+2 (9:44) Bruce Thornton made Jumper.
2719
(9:25) Saint Thomas Turnover.
(9:08) Foul on Desmond Claude.
+2 (8:59) John Mobley Jr. made Jumper. Assisted by Bruce Thornton.
2919
(8:29) Josh Cohen missed Layup.
(8:29) Josh Cohen Offensive Rebound.
(8:29) Evan Mahaffey Block.
(8:28) Josh Cohen missed Jumper.
(8:27) USC Deadball Team Rebound.
(8:27) USC Turnover.
+2 (8:01) Bruce Thornton made Jumper. Assisted by Aaron Bradshaw.
3119
(7:46) Desmond Claude Turnover.
(7:46) Bruce Thornton Steal.
+3 (7:42) Bruce Thornton made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Evan Mahaffey.
3419
+2 (7:25) Kevin Patton Jr. made Jumper. Assisted by Clark Slajchert.
3421
(6:59) Foul on Kevin Patton Jr..
+2 (6:52) Micah Parrish made Jumper.
3621
+3 (6:34) Chibuzo Agbo made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Saint Thomas.
3624
(6:14) Micah Parrish Turnover.
(6:14) Clark Slajchert Steal.
+2 (6:12) Clark Slajchert made Layup.
3626
(5:48) Micah Parrish missed Layup.
(5:47) Saint Thomas Defensive Rebound.
(5:37) Matt Knowling missed Jumper.
(5:35) Micah Parrish Defensive Rebound.
+2 (5:11) Bruce Thornton made Jumper. Assisted by John Mobley Jr..
3826
+3 (4:50) Wesley Yates III made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Saint Thomas.
3829
+2 (4:26) Evan Mahaffey made Layup. Assisted by Bruce Thornton.
4029
(4:26) Foul on Saint Thomas.
(4:26) Evan Mahaffey missed Free Throw.
(4:25) Matt Knowling Defensive Rebound.
(4:18) Foul on Evan Mahaffey.
+1 (4:18) Clark Slajchert made Free Throw.
4030
+1 (4:18) Clark Slajchert made Free Throw.
4031
(4:00) Foul on Chibuzo Agbo.
+1 (4:00) Micah Parrish made Free Throw.
4131
+1 (4:00) Micah Parrish made Free Throw.
4231
(3:59) Micah Parrish missed Free Throw.
(3:58) Ohio State Offensive Rebound.
(3:54) Foul on Devin Royal.
(3:54) Devin Royal Turnover.
+2 (3:41) Wesley Yates III made Layup. Assisted by Matt Knowling.
4233
(3:18) Ques Glover missed Jumper.
(3:15) Desmond Claude Defensive Rebound.
(3:12) Wesley Yates III Turnover.
+3 (2:52) Colin White made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Evan Mahaffey.
4533
(2:37) Foul on Micah Parrish.
+1 (2:37) Desmond Claude made Free Throw.
4534
+1 (2:37) Desmond Claude made Free Throw.
4535
(2:22) Bruce Thornton missed Jumper.
(2:19) Kevin Patton Jr. Defensive Rebound.
(2:06) Wesley Yates III missed Three Point Jumper.
(2:03) Evan Mahaffey Defensive Rebound.
+3 (1:42) John Mobley Jr. made Three Point Jumper.
4835
(1:25) Wesley Yates III Turnover.
(1:25) Technical Foul on USC.
+1 (1:25) Bruce Thornton made Free Throw.
4935
+1 (1:25) Bruce Thornton made Free Throw.
5035
+2 (1:02) Micah Parrish made Layup.
5235
+3 (0:47) Chibuzo Agbo made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Desmond Claude.
5238
(0:21) John Mobley Jr. missed Three Point Jumper.
(0:18) Desmond Claude Defensive Rebound.
(0:01) Desmond Claude missed Three Point Jumper.
(0:00) USC Deadball Team Rebound.

2nd half

Team Stats

OSU

USC

87Points82

27-50(54.0%)Field Goal(%)27-45(60.0%)

11-20(55.0%)3-Point(%)7-18(38.9%)

22-26(84.6%)Free Throw(%)21-26(80.8%)

19(7)Rebounds(Offensive)20(4)

18Assists21

7Steals6

3Blocks1

12Turnovers14

22(0)Fouls(Technical)22(0)

17Largest Lead3

Game Details

Wednesday, February 26, 2025 · 10:30 PM

Galen Center · Los Angeles, CA

attendance: 5,720 (55.8%)

tv: BTN