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USC Trojans (15-16, 7-13 Big Ten) vs. Rutgers Scarlet Knights (15-16, 8-12 Big Ten) Indianapolis; Wednesday, 8:30 p.m.
EDT BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Trojans -1; over/under is 154.5 BOTTOM LINE: Rutgers plays in the Big Ten Tournament against USC. The Scarlet Knights are 8-12 against Big Ten opponents and 7-4 in non-conference play.
Rutgers has a 6-7 record in games decided by 10 points or more. The Trojans are 7-13 against Big Ten teams. USC ranks fifth in the Big Ten shooting 36.
8% from 3-point range. Rutgers' average of 7.3 made 3-pointers per game this season is the same per game average that USC gives up.
USC averages 76.4 points per game, 0.5 fewer than the 76.
9 Rutgers gives up. The teams meet for the second time this season. Rutgers won 95-85 in the last matchup on Feb.
23. Dylan Harper led Rutgers with 25 points, and Desmond Claude led USC with 30 points. TOP PERFORMERS: Harper is averaging 19.
2 points, 3.9 assists and 1.5 steals for the Scarlet Knights.
Tyson Acuff is averaging 1.6 made 3-pointers over the last 10 games. Chibuzo Agbo averages 2.
3 made 3-pointers per game for the Trojans, scoring 11.9 points while shooting 40.0% from beyond the arc.
Wesley Yates III is shooting 46.0% and averaging 18.5 points over the last 10 games.
LAST 10 GAMES: Scarlet Knights: 4-6, averaging 76.8 points, 29.3 rebounds, 11.
4 assists, 7.8 steals and 4.0 blocks per game while shooting 44.
0% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 80.9 points per game.
Trojans: 2-8, averaging 75.9 points, 27.0 rebounds, 15.
0 assists, 7.0 steals and 3.9 blocks per game while shooting 48.
9% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 80.6 points.
___ The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar . The Associated Press.
