National Basketball Association
Washington 65, Southern California 57
When: 11:30 PM ET, Wednesday, March 6, 2013
Where: Alaska Airlines Arena at Hec Edmundson Pavilion, Seattle, Washington
Officials:
# Mike Eggers, # Michael Reed, # Deron White
Attendance:
7753
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Washington 65, USC: Scott Suggs scored 18 points to lead the Huskies past the Trojans in Pac-12 play.
Jernard Jarreau added a career-high 12 points, C.J. Wilcox scored 11 points and Aziz N’Diaye grabbed 11 rebounds as Washington (17-13, 9-8 Pac-12) won for the fourth time in five games.
Dewayne Dedmon scored 18 points on 9-of-11 shooting and J.T. Terrell tallied 16 points for USC (14-16, 9-8), which lost for only the third time in nine games.
Washington trailed 41-39 after USC’s Eric Wise hit a jumper with 12:32 remaining before seizing control as Suggs scored five points during an 11-0 run that saw the Huskies take a nine-point lead with 5:19 remaining. The lead topped out at 61-51 on a 3-pointer by Andrew Andrews with 1:21 to play.
The Trojans led 19-14 after Terrell’s basket with 7:50 left in the half before Washington responded with a 12-2 surge to take a five-point lead on Suggs’ basket with 3:48 remaining. The game was tied at 28 at the break.
GAME NOTEBOOK: Washington had a 48-29 rebounding edge and collected 19 offensive boards. … The Trojans are 7-6 under interim coach Bob Cantu. … Wilcox hit one 3-pointer to become the third player in Washington history to make 200 in his career.
Top Game Performances
Southern California |
|
Washington |
Dewayne Dedmon 18 |
Scoring |
Scott Suggs 18 |
Jio Fontan 7 |
Assists |
Abdul Gaddy 3 |
Dewayne Dedmon 6 |
Rebounds |
Aziz N'Diaye 11 |
J.T. Terrell 8 |
Free Throws Made |
Jernard Jarreau 8 |
Dewayne Dedmon 2 |
Steals |
Abdul Gaddy 3 |
Dewayne Dedmon 1 |
Blocks |
Jernard Jarreau 2 |
Team Stats Summary
Team |
Points |
FG% |
3PM-3PA |
FTM-FTA |
Assists |
Rebounds |
Blocks |
Steals |
Turnovers |
Southern California
|
57 |
37.5 |
3-8 |
12-16 |
8 |
23 |
3 |
7 |
12 |
Washington
|
65 |
36.1 |
4-13 |
17-22 |
9 |
43 |
3 |
5 |
12 |