USC Trojans vs UCLA Bruins

College Basketball

USC

18-10

62-81

Final

UCLA

19-9

Pauley Pavilion

Lead tracker

USC leadsBiggest lead USC 4, UCLA 21

UCLA leads

Team	1H	2H	T
USC	29	33	62
UCLA	38	43	81

Who won: UCLA 81-62

The UCLA Bruins beat the USC Trojans 81-62 on Tuesday, February 24, 2026 at Pauley Pavilion. The UCLA outscored the USC 43-33 in the 2nd half. Donovan Dent led the UCLA in points (30). Chad Baker-Mazara led the USC in points (25).

Recap · Feb 25

Dent erupts for 30 as UCLA thumps USC 81-62 in crosstown showdown

Donovan Dent scored 19 of his season-high 30 points in the first half, and UCLA defeated Southern California 81-62 on Tuesday night in a meeting of crosstown rivals trying to stay off the NCAA Tournament bubble.

What it means

USC 5-5 on the road; UCLA 16-1 at home.

Latest headlines

ESPN · Sep 15

Chad Baker-Mazara sues USC, Eric Musselman after dismissal

ESPN · Sep 2

With $6.5 million left on deal, UCLA fires AD Martin Jarmond

ESPN · Jul 9

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Game info

Venue: Pauley Pavilion, Los Angeles, CA · Attendance 13,659
Officials: D.J. Carstensen (Referee), Nate Harris (Referee), Jeffrey Anderson (Referee)