Wildcats beat USC in Pac-12 tournament

Arizona will face Oregon in a semifinal game on Friday
Wildcats beat USC in Pac-12 Tournament
Published: Mar. 14, 2024 at 2:09 PM MST|Updated: Mar. 14, 2024 at 5:12 PM MST
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LAS VEGAS (13 News) - The University of Arizona men’s basketball team beat Southern Cal in the second round of the Pac-12 tournament on Thursday, March 14.

The Wildcats led by 12 points at the half and never looked back on their way to a 70-49 win.

Arizona showed a balanced scoring attack. KJ Lewis was the team’s top scorer with 15 points while Jaden Bradley added 12 points.

Caleb Love, the Pac-12 Player of the Year, had 11 points for the Wildcats.

Oumar Ballo had a double-double of 10 points and 13 rebounds.

Arizona led by as many as 24 points, as the Wildcats avenged a 78-65 loss to USC to close out the regular season on Sunday.

The Wildcats will play Oregon, which beat UCLA 68-66, in a semifinal game on Friday. Tip-off for that game is set for 5 p.m. and it will be on the Pac-12 Networks.

The Pac-12 championship game is set for Saturday. If Arizona beats Oregon, it will face Stanford, Washington State, Utah or Colorado in the finale. Tip-off for the title game is 6 p.m. and the game will be on KMSB Fox 11.

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