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USF Defeats Western Kentucky 97–91 in Overtime Thriller

Nassau, Bahamas, Nov. 27, 2025 – The University of South Florida men's basketball team defeated Western Kentucky 97–91 in overtime on Thursday evening in the Battle4Atlantis. The Bulls erased a 17-point first-half deficit - tied for the fifth-largest comeback in program history.

The Bulls delivered a balanced offensive performance, scoring 38 points in the paint and 13 made three-pointers off of a season-high 24 assists. They also collected a season-high 50 rebounds.

CJ Brown led the Bulls with 18 points, six rebounds, and nine assists in a season-high 38 minutes. Joseph Pinion followed with 16 points and four three-pointers.