Daniel Utomi
FILE - In this Jan. 20, 2020, file photo, Rancho Christian's Evan Mobley controls the ball against DeMatha during a high school basketball game at the Hoophall Classic in Springfield, Mass. Among the slew of new players on Southern California’s roster, Mobley stands out. He joins the Trojans as one of the nation’s most hyped freshmen and figures to make an immediate impact on a team seeking a breakthrough. (AP Photo/Gregory Payan, File)
Top recruit Evan Mobley leads new-look roster at USC

By Beth Harris Nov. 09, 2020 05:44 PM EST

Arizona State guard Remy Martin (1) drives to the basket during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game against Southern California Saturday, Feb. 29, 2020, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez)
Mathews, Utomi lead Southern Cal past Arizona St. 71-61

By Jill Painter Lopez Feb. 29, 2020 10:25 PM EST

USC guard Ethan Anderson (20) goes to the basket as Utah forward Mikael Jantunen (20) defends in the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Sunday, Feb. 23, 2020, in Salt Lake City. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer)
Allen, Plummer help Utah beat USC 79-65, snap 3-game skid

By John Coon Feb. 23, 2020 08:31 PM EST

No. 18 Colorado holds off Southern California 70-66

By Michael Kelly Feb. 20, 2020 11:24 PM EST
BOULDER, Colo. (AP) — McKinley Wright IV had 15 points, including a floater in the lane in the final minutes, to help No. 18 Colorado hold off Southern...

Southern California's Isaiah Mobley (15) grabs a rebound next to Washington State's Marvin Cannon during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game Saturday, Feb. 15, 2020, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez)
Utomi lifts USC to 70-51 victory over Washington State

By Doug Padilla Feb. 15, 2020 10:11 PM EST

Southern California coach Andy Enfield looks down in the closing moments of the team's 66-64 loss to Arizona State in an NCAA college basketball game Saturday, Feb. 8, 2020, in Tempe, Ariz. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin)
Martin's late jumper lifts Arizona St. over USC 66-64

Jose M. Romero Feb. 09, 2020 12:51 AM EST

Southern California guard Elijah Weaver (3) shoots as Arizona forward Ira Lee defends during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Thursday, Feb. 6, 2020, in Tucson, Ariz. (AP Photo/Rick Scuteri)
No. 23 Arizona holds on for 85-80 win over USC

By David Brandt Feb. 06, 2020 11:27 PM EST

Oregon's Chris Duarte, right, steals the ball from Southern California's Daniel Utomi, back, and Elijah Weaver during the first half of an NCAA basketball game in Eugene, Ore., Thursday, Jan. 23, 2020. (AP Photo/Chris Pietsch)
Duarte leads No. 12 Oregon past USC 79-70 in double OT

By Anne M. Peterson Jan. 24, 2020 01:54 AM EST

California guard Matt Bradley, right, collides with Southern California guard Ethan Anderson, left, during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in Los Angeles, Thursday, Jan. 16, 2020. (AP Photo/Alex Gallardo)
Southern California routs Cal for wins in 8 of its last 9

By Joe Reedy Jan. 17, 2020 12:45 AM EST

UCLA guard Chris Smith, right, goes up for a shot as Southern California guard Daniel Utomi defends during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Saturday, Jan. 11, 2020, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)
USC beats crosstown rival UCLA 74-63 for 7th win in 8 games

By Beth Harris Jan. 12, 2020 01:19 AM EST

Rakocevic takes charge as USC tops Florida Gulf Coast

Doug Padilla Dec. 30, 2019 12:13 AM EST
LOS ANGELES (AP) — While it was the exuberance of “Dunk City” that ultimately led Andy Enfield to Southern California as head coach, it was his team’s steady...

Southern California's Daniel Utomi (4) dribbles next to LSU's Marlon Taylor (14) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Saturday, Dec. 21, 2019, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez)
Southern California rallies for 70-68 victory over LSU

By Joe Reedy Dec. 21, 2019 11:28 PM EST

Rakocevic scores 24, grabs 11 boards; USC beats Nevada 76-66

By Emerson Marcus Nov. 17, 2019 01:20 AM EST
RENO, Nev. (AP) — Southern California passed its most challenging test so far this season with a 76-66 win over Nevada on Saturday night. ...

FILE - In this Jan. 21, 2019 file photo Rancho Christian's Isaiah Mobley #3 in action against McEachern during a high school basketball game at the Hoophall Classic in Springfield, MA. Mobley, a 6-foot-10, 235-pound McDonald's All-American, has solid ball-handling skills and can score from 3-point range. He had foot surgery last spring and missed the Trojans' foreign tour in the summer, but is expected to be ready for the start of the season. (AP Photo/Gregory Payan,File)
Stellar freshman class gives USC chance to succeed in Pac-12

By Beth Harris Oct. 24, 2019 01:56 PM EDT

USC signs Akron grad transfer Utomi for 2019-20 season

Apr. 16, 2019 09:43 PM EDT
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Southern California has added forward Daniel Utomi to its basketball roster for next season, its second graduate transfer addition this month. ...

Jackson leads Akron past Miami (Ohio) 80-51 in MAC tourney

Mar. 11, 2019 11:06 PM EDT
AKRON, Ohio (AP) — Loren Cristian Jackson had 25 points as Akron romped past Miami (Ohio) 80-51 in the Mid-American Conference Tourney first round on Monday night....

Whittington scores 21 to lead Kent St. past Akron 68-65

Mar. 08, 2019 10:09 PM EST
KENT, Ohio (AP) — Philip Whittington had a season-high 21 points as Kent State narrowly beat Akron 68-65 on Friday night. Antonio Williams had 18...

Jackson scores 31 to carry Akron over Bowling Green 91-67

Mar. 05, 2019 09:48 PM EST
AKRON, Ohio (AP) — Loren Cristian Jackson had a career-high 31 points as Akron routed Bowling Green 91-67 on Tuesday night. Daniel Utomi had 21 points...

Cheese has 27, leads Akron to 70-58 win over Miami (OH)

Feb. 23, 2019 05:11 PM EST
AKRON, Ohio (AP) — Tyler Cheese had 27 points and Daniel Utomi added 19 as Akron charged out to an early lead to take a 70-58 victory over Miami (Ohio) on Saturday...

Turner scores 23 to lead Bowling Green over Akron 73-69

Feb. 19, 2019 09:58 PM EST
BOWLING GREEN, Ohio (AP) — Sophomore Justin Turner scored 23 points, including a go-ahead layup with .9 seconds left, and Bowling Green beat Akron 73-69 on Tuesday...