1988-89 USC Trojans basketball — schedule and results

The 1988-89 USC Trojans went 10-22 (2-16 in the Pac-10) under head coach George Raveling. Simple Rating System: 5.2.

Hoopsipedia's log holds 31 games from this season: 5–8 at home, 1–10 on the road, and 3–4 on neutral courts. The Trojans scored 71.8 points per game and allowed 72.8 (-1.0 per game). Their longest winning streak ran 4 games, from Nov 25, 1988 to Nov 29, 1988. The most lopsided win was 97–61 over alliant international on Nov 29, 1988; the heaviest defeat was 97–69 to Arizona Wildcats on Jan 19, 1989. The tightest finish was a 1-point loss against Long Beach State Beach (81–82).

Among USC Trojans' 117 recorded seasons, 1988-89's .313 winning percentage ranks 110th. Previous season: 1987-88 Trojans (7–21). Next season: 1989-90 Trojans (12–16).

Game-by-game results (31 games)

Date	Opponent	Result	Arena
1988-11-25	vs Delaware Blue Hens	W 74–68	L.A. Sports Arena
1988-11-26	vs Howard Bison	W 71–49	L.A. Sports Arena
1988-11-28	vs Portland Pilots	W 81–61	L.A. Sports Arena
1988-11-29	vs alliant international	W 97–61	L.A. Sports Arena
1988-12-05	at Long Beach State Beach	L 81–82	The Gold Mine
1988-12-09	neutral Little Rock Trojans	L 86–94
1988-12-10	neutral Duquesne Dukes	W 91–83
1988-12-23	vs California Golden Bears	L 66–73	L.A. Sports Arena
1988-12-27	neutral Purdue Boilermakers	L 64–68
1988-12-28	neutral Yale Bulldogs	W 84–60
1988-12-29	neutral Tulsa Golden Hurricane	L 71–75
1989-01-05	at Oregon State Beavers	L 55–64	Gill Coliseum
1989-01-07	at Oregon Ducks	L 62–64	McArthur Court
1989-01-12	vs UCLA Bruins	L 66–67	L.A. Sports Arena
1989-01-19	vs Arizona Wildcats	L 69–97	L.A. Sports Arena
1989-01-21	vs Arizona State Sun Devils	L 62–67	L.A. Sports Arena
1989-01-26	at Washington Huskies	L 75–84	Hec Edmundson Pavilion
1989-01-29	at Washington State Cougars	L 65–72	Friel Court at Beasley Coliseum
1989-02-02	vs Oregon State Beavers	L 65–74	L.A. Sports Arena
1989-02-05	vs Oregon Ducks	L 68–70	L.A. Sports Arena
1989-02-08	at UCLA Bruins	L 65–68	Pauley Pavilion
1989-02-11	at Notre Dame Fighting Irish	L 74–83	Purcell Pavilion at the Joyce Center
1989-02-16	at Arizona Wildcats	L 70–93	McKale Center
1989-02-18	at Arizona State Sun Devils	W 84–81	Desert Financial Arena
1989-02-20	vs Stanford Cardinal	L 52–68	L.A. Sports Arena
1989-02-23	vs Washington State Cougars	W 78–63	L.A. Sports Arena
1989-02-25	vs Washington Huskies	L 68–74	L.A. Sports Arena
1989-03-02	at Stanford Cardinal	L 65–73	Maples Pavilion
1989-03-04	at California Golden Bears	L 62–74	Harmon Gym
1989-03-09	neutral Arizona State Sun Devils	W 94–82	Great Western Forum
1989-03-10	neutral Stanford Cardinal	L 61–66	Great Western Forum

Game recaps

1989-01-12: Behind Wilson, Trevor's 17 points, UCLA Bruins held off USC Trojans 67–66. Pendleton, Anthony had 14 for USC Trojans.

1989-02-08: Behind Richardson's 19 points, UCLA Bruins held off USC Trojans 68–65. Coleman had 24 for USC Trojans.

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