Kevin O'Neill

USC junior forward Nikola Vucevic doesn't know yet. His season just ended Wednesday. All he knows is that he's tired. "To be honest, I really haven't given it any thought," the 6-foot-10 Montenegro native said by phone Thursday. But many......

USC men's basketball associate head coach Bob Cantu, who has been at the school for a decade, has emerged as a candidate to become head coach at Fresno State, which announced Thursday that it had fired coach Steve Cleveland. According......

Virginia Commonwealth has made one of the most improbable runs in NCAA tournament history, going from "First Four" to Final Four, from playing in Dayton, Ohio, to Chicago to San Antonio and, finally, to Houston, where the 11th-seeded Rams will......

Pregame, it was all handshakes and hugs, welcome backs and good-to-see-yous. Kevin O’Neill’s pals from Tennessee surely made the former Volunteers coach feel at home for his first trip back here since a less-than-gracious exit in 1997. And then the......

Recently, five writers from around the Pac-10 basketball conference gathered digitally for a roundtable, answering five pertinent Pac-10 questions before the start of conference play on Wednesday, when UCLA plays host to Washington State at Pauley...

For USC basketball fans, Tuesday's news that freshman guard Bryce Jones will transfer because of a lack of playing time makes an already tough season worse. USC (10-8, 2-3 in Pacific 10 Conference play) had just been swept by Oregon......

As I wrote in Thursday's edition of The Times, USC second-year Coach Kevin O'Neill has received a lot of criticism lately for the way his basketball team is performing, especially from fans via e-mail. But if you compare USC, which......

There's three new head coaches in the Pac-10 and the circumstances are all different. USC's Kevin O'Neill takes over a program hobbled by an NCAA investigation, the resignation of Tim Floyd and a shabbled recruiting class.Sean Miller, as suggested by........

The barking orders come frequently in between drills. Many of them are vulgar and not suitable for print. Many of them are brutally honest and aren't for the easily offended. That's the typical atmosphere a USC men's basketball practice entails......

LOS ANGELES -- The University of Southern California is severely punishing its men's basketball program for NCAA rule violations surrounding benefits given by a school booster to star player O.J. Mayo. The school will ban itself from post-season play,...

USC men's basketball Coach Kevin O'Neill said after his team's loss at Oregon Saturday that he had fired team manager Stan Holt, who drew a technical foul late in the game. He called The Times shortly thereafter, saying he wasn't......