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UCLA Basketball: The Crosstown Rivalry means more than bragging rights

It has been a wacky season in the Pac-12 which is leading to an exciting finish as the regular season winds down. That goes double for the USC and UCLA basketball teams which do battle in Westwood this Thursday and the winner could get more than just the right to brag.

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Currently, both teams are sitting tied in 5th place in the Pac-12 standings with an 8-7 record. With USC beating UCLA last month, the Trojans hold the tie-breaker… for now.