USC announced the entirety of its 2018-19 men’s basketball schedule Thursday. The non-conference portion is packed with national broadcasts against strong competition from around the country, leading into a Pac-12 slate highlighted by UCLA visiting the Galen Center Jan. 19 at 1 p.m. — a game that will be televised by CBS.
The Trojans, who are coming off a 24-12 campaign in which they finished second in the Pac-12, have their first test at home against Vanderbilt on Nov. 11 at 6 p.m. (Pac-12 Network). To start Thanksgiving week, USC travels to Kansas City, Mo., for the NABC Hall of Fame Classic, where they will face 2018 Elite Eight squad Texas Tech Nov.