Alijah, the No. 1-ranked shooting guard in the boys basketball high school class of 2025, per 247 Sports, FaceTimed Trojans head coach Eric Musselman and announced his commitment live on camera.

LOS ANGELES — On Thursday afternoon, Eric Musselman found out the future of his USC basketball program was going to drastically change – at the same time as thousands of viewers on YouTube.

Eric Musselman knew well before he took the reins at USC that recruiting the Southland and its wellspring of hoops talent would be essential to his success with the Trojans. “We have to recruit L.A.,” ...

Eric Musselman knew well before he took the reins at USC that recruiting the Southland and its wellspring of hoops talent would be essential to his success with the Trojans. “We have to recruit ...

USC basketball is not a quick fix. However, when Eric Musselman goes up against mighty Michigan State and Tom Izzo this Saturday, Trojan fans need to have hope for the future. One source of hope ...

USC basketball is not a quick fix. However, when Eric Musselman goes up against mighty Michigan State and Tom Izzo this Saturday, Trojan fans need to have hope for the future. One source of hope is a ...

Dec 18, 2024; Los Angeles, California, USA; Southern California Trojans head coach Eric Musselman reacts in the second half against the Cal State Northridge Matadors at Galen Center. Mandatory ...

LOS ANGELES — Eric Musselman knew well before he took the reins at USC that recruiting the Southland and its wellspring of hoops talent would be essential to his success with the Trojans.

Alijah Arenas told 247 Sports he knew the Trojans were the best option based on how coach Eric Musselman runs his program, one trying to make its mark in an expanded Big Ten. "For me it felt like ...