The NBA Playoffs are finally here, so I reached out to Daily Trojan sports editor and NBA diehard Alex Shultz to do a back-and-forth for this week’s Trojan Fix. This is a slightly edited transcript of a back-and-forth between the two of us that occurred during the last game of the regular season last Wednesday. [...]
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Show goes on in Buss’ absence
On Monday, Los Angeles Lakers owner and USC alumnus Jerry Buss passed away at the age of 80. Buss had owned the team since 1979, winning 10 championships at the helm of one of the NBA’s most profitable and successful franchises. Buss’ legacy has been covered extensively since his death — he reinvigorated the Lakers, [...]
Read the rest of this article »Former USC star sees career take off in Orlando
Part of the Dwight Howard mega-trade, Nikola Vucevic is thriving with the Magic.
Read the rest of this article »Former USC forward Brian Scalabrine hopes NBA fans remember him as a tireless worker, not a sideshow gimmick.
Read the rest of this article »Impulsive journalism is a dangerous path
Overreactions to hot starts and disappointing beginnings in sports often lead to inaccurate generalizations.
Read the rest of this article »Cooper inducted into California Community College Hall of Fame
The former Lakers star and current USC women’s basketball coach is honored for his time at Pasadena City College.
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During his introductory press conference Tuesday afternoon, the new Women of Troy basketball coach Michael Cooper — yes, that Michael Cooper — quoted The Godfather in explaining his rationale behind taking the USC job.
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