LA Times · Mar 19, 2017
Behind USC's streakiness? A green light that never turns yellow
USC guard Elijah Stewart gets set to release what proved to be the game-winning shot against Southern Methodist on Friday. (Ronald Martinez / Getty Images) When USC’s coaching staff was rehashing its last-minute victory over Southern Methodist on Friday night, assistant coach Tony Bland turned to Coach Andy Enfield and started laughing. Bland was recounting the game-winning play from earlier in the day, a three-pointer from the corner by Elijah Stewart.
“You had a guy that did not score at all in the Providence game,” Bland said, incredulous, “and Coach Enfield drew up the game-winning shot for him.”