With the L.A. schools scheduled to visit on Thursday and Saturday, it’s going to be quite the weekend of hoops for the Runnin’ Utes. Not only are both USC and UCLA ranked opponents, but both of these games will have a significant impact on the postseason, starting with the first matchup against the No. 25 Trojans on Thursday.
USC was one of the early surprises to the season after starting the campaign a perfect 14-0. During that stretch, though, none of the wins were very notable. A win over the TDS is probably the best win currently on its schedule, but let’s be real, does it even mean that much?