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University of Southern California vs the University of Washington at United Center: Could overtime turnovers decide it?

The University of Southern California entered at 79-83 after the University of Washington closed overtime for an 83-79 result at 2:30 PM EDT, leaving the Trojans and the Huskies separated by 4.


Mar 11, 2026; Chicago, IL, USA; Washington Huskies guard Zoom Diallo (5) celebrates his team’s win against the Southern California Trojans at United Center. Mandatory Credit: David Banks-Imagn Images

First half


The University of Southern California scored 40 in the first half while the Huskies scored 33.


SC shot 45 percent from the field in the game and built a biggest lead of 13 behind 32 points in the paint.


The Dawgs kept contact with 20 assists in the game and got 11 made three point shots overall.


Second half


SC scored 31 in the second half while Washington scored 38 to force extra time at the United Center.


The Trojans finished with 22 assists against 13 turnovers, and 13 fast break points showed up in the team totals.


The Huskies generated 7 steals and turned that into 8 points off turnovers while finishing with 74 percent at the free throw line.


In this USC Trojans vs Washington Huskies recap, the Trojans’ 56 percent free throw shooting stood opposite Washington’s 14 made free throws.


Overtime


SC scored 8 in overtime while the Dawgs scored 12 to settle the USC Trojans full-time result.


The Trojans recorded 8 blocks and held Washington to 41 percent shooting, but the Dawgs’ 38 percent three point shooting supplied separation in the extra session.


Washington won the rebound count 40-42 narrowly in the box score, with 9 offensive rebounds contributing to 10 second chance points.


Kam Woods carried over form from the previous game with 24 points and 7 assists in that outing, and Jacob Cofie posted 14 points and 9 rebounds in that previous box score.


Jordan Marsh also came in off a previous line of 13 points with 5 assists, as this post-game report USC Trojans centers on overtime margins and free throws in the post game analysis.


The Trojans and the Huskies played a game with 7 ties and 13 lead changes, and the broadcast stream listed Peacock as the national outlet.


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