Eric Musselman‘s first season leading the USC Trojans men’s basketball team hasn’t been without its pitfalls. Especially when it comes to Big Ten play. Following Saturday’s lopsided 84-69 home loss to No.

One thing that has remained relatively constant for USC men’s basketball is the less-than-imposing atmosphere at Galen Center. The Trojans have drawn more than 7,000 fans for just one home game so far, and that was a game against Michigan with a heavy contingent of Wolverine fans.

The USC Trojans men's basketball looks like they have finally turned a corner after stringing together back-to-back Big Ten conference wins. USC coach Eric Musselman has been laying the foundation for what he wants to the program to become.

Two marquee matchups headlined the week: Michigan State-Illinois (Jan. 19) and Purdue-Oregon (Jan. 18). The Spartans and Boilermakers’ respective victories firmly establish them as the Big Ten’s top two teams at this stage of the season.

USC coach Eric Musselman was highly complimentary of Wisconsin, its caliber and depth, and guard John Blackwell (28 points) when meeting with the media postgame.

The 6-foot-4 sophomore went from averaging 8.1 points against the Big Ten last season to ranking sixth in the league with an 19.2 points per game.

As young assistants under Musselman’s late father Bill with the Minnesota Timberwolves, the future head coaches learned when to stick with your toughest five

The USC Trojans have been active on the recruiting front in Eric Musselman's first year at the helm of the program. The Trojans currently hold two commits for t

In cross-country road trips in the Big Ten this season, the teams traveling two-plus time zones for a conference game have gone 8-9, including 4-5 last week.

Another week of Big Ten conference play is in the books. Here's where Big Ten basketball teams rank in the latest Coaches Poll and AP Top 25 poll:

With Ohio State appearing in the College Football Playoff championship game, the Big Ten is finding itself ... It's the first signature win for Eric Musselman's Trojans, while the Illini were ...

Here's what USC head coach Eric Musselman had to say after the Trojans earned their first Big Ten conference win at the Galen Center. USC wasn't in panic mode, but the Trojans were reeling Tuesday ...