USC Secures Second Pac-12 Win Despite Bronny James' Struggles
Standout performances from Ellis, Collier, and Johnson lead Trojans to victory over Stanford
- USC's starting backcourt of Boogie Ellis and Isaiah Collier shine in their second Pac-12 conference game win in a row, with Collier scoring a career-high 26 points and Ellis contributing 22 points, 4 assists and 3 steals.
- Junior guard Kobe Johnson also had a standout performance with 21 points, 5 assists, 5 steals and 2 blocks.
- Bronny James, the eldest son of the Los Angeles Lakers star, struggled with his shot, going 0-for-4 from the field and snapping a two-game streak of scoring in double figures.
- Despite his offensive struggles, James provided a lift on defense with two steals and also drew a charge.
- This was James' seventh game back after missing over four months due to a cardiac arrest in late July.