Los Angeles, Ca. – The LSU men's basketball team fell short to USC, 70-68, Saturday night in the Staples Center. The Tigers fall to 7-4 on the season.
Senior guard Skylar Mays scored a game high 21 points to go along with six boards and three steals. Freshman forward Trendon Watford finished with 17 points, 10 rebounds and two blocks in the double-double effort. Sophomore forward Darius Days also finished with a double-double, scoring 12 and grabbing 11 rebounds. Junior Guard Charles Manning Jr. scored seven and had two rebounds and a block.