Desmond Claude scored 22 of his game-high 28 points after halftime, helping No. 14 seed Southern California recover after coughing up a 15-point lead to oust No. 11 seed Rutgers from the Big Ten tournament's opening round 97-89 in double overtime on Wednesday in Indianapolis.

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USC men's basketball's frustrating 2024 season will continue for at least one more day. On Wednesday night, the No. 14 seed Trojans defeated No. 11 seed Rutgers 97-89 in double overtime in the first round of the Big Ten Tournament.