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Washington Huskies Defeat USC Trojans 84-76

Saturday, December 6, 2025, 6:00 PM ET · Galen Center

Washington Huskies 84, USC Trojans 76, final. Our NCAAB picks are sealed as a hash before kickoff and settled in public, losses included.

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Who won Washington Huskies vs USC Trojans?

Washington Huskies beat USC Trojans 84-76 at Galen Center on December 6, 2025.

Who was favored in Washington Huskies vs USC Trojans?

USC Trojans were the favorite at DraftKings, moneyline -218 (about 69% implied). The underdog won.

In a thrilling matchup at the Galen Center, the Washington Huskies overcame the USC Trojans with a final score of 84-76. This game was notable as it showcased Washington's ability to bounce back after a recent slump, while USC was riding a strong eight-game winning streak prior to this encounter.

Entering the game, the USC Trojans had an impressive home record of 8-1 and were on a remarkable winning streak of eight games, averaging 89.3 points scored per game while allowing 78.5. Their recent form was highlighted by victories against teams like Oregon Ducks and Arizona State Sun Devils, both of which they defeated in their last two outings. Conversely, the Washington Huskies, with an away record of 6-3, were struggling with a recent form of 5-5 and had lost their last two games, including a narrow defeat to the UCLA Bruins just days before this matchup.

The odds from DraftKings favored USC, listing them at -4.5 on the spread, with a total set at 154.5. The home moneyline was priced at -218.0, while Washington's moneyline stood at 180.0, indicating that the market expected a competitive game but still favored the Trojans.

In terms of previous meetings, the Huskies had faced the Trojans twice in the 2025 season, winning both encounters decisively. The most recent match prior to this game saw Washington triumph 92-61 at home on March 6, 2025. This history may have played a psychological role as they approached this game.

Injuries were not a significant factor in this matchup, with both teams fielding their core players. However, the pressure was on the Huskies to perform after their recent losses, and they rose to the occasion, demonstrating resilience and skill.

The game conditions were conducive to a high-scoring affair, and both teams delivered an exciting spectacle. Washington's scoring was led by key players who stepped up when it mattered most, particularly in the closing moments of the game. Desmond Claude made crucial plays, including a layup that extended Washington's lead to five points late in the second half. The Huskies executed their free throws effectively, with Wesley Yates III and JJ Mandaquit contributing significantly from the line to seal their victory.

As the game progressed, viewers witnessed a tightly contested battle, with both teams exchanging leads. USC attempted to rally back, but Washington's defense held firm, ensuring that they maintained their advantage. The final moments were marked by strategic free throw shooting from Washington, which ultimately secured their win.

This victory not only ended USC's winning streak but also marked a significant turnaround for Washington, who will look to build on this momentum in their upcoming games. The Trojans, on the other hand, will need to regroup as they prepare for the challenges ahead.

Odds

BookSpreadTotalMoneyline
DraftKingsUSC -4.5 154.5 o -108 / u -112 Washington Huskies +180 · USC Trojans -218

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Leaders

  • PointsChad Baker-Mazara21USC Trojans
  • AssistsJerry Easter II4USC Trojans
  • ReboundsChad Baker-Mazara6USC Trojans
  • PointsHannes Steinbach24Washington Huskies
  • AssistsDesmond Claude4Washington Huskies
  • ReboundsHannes Steinbach16Washington Huskies

Recent form

USC Trojans

Last 10: 9-1Streak W889.3 scored · 78.5 allowed per game5-0 at home

  • W82-77at Oregon DucksDec 3
  • W88-75at Arizona State Sun DevilsNov 26
  • W83-81vs Seton Hall PiratesNov 25
  • W70-67at Boise State BroncosNov 24
  • W107-106vs Troy TrojansNov 21
  • W87-67vs Illinois State RedbirdsNov 15
  • W114-83vs Manhattan JaspersNov 9
  • W94-64vs Cal Poly MustangsNov 4
  • L71-76at Purdue BoilermakersMar 14
  • W97-89at Rutgers Scarlet KnightsMar 13

Washington Huskies

Last 10: 5-5Streak L279.2 scored · 76.1 allowed per game1-3 away

  • L80-82vs UCLA BruinsDec 4
  • L68-81at Colorado BuffaloesNov 28
  • W83-66vs Nevada Wolf PackNov 27
  • W99-93vs Southern JaguarsNov 19
  • W81-69at Washington State CougarsNov 15
  • L69-78at Baylor BearsNov 10
  • W84-70vs Denver PioneersNov 7
  • W94-50vs Arkansas-Pine Bluff Golden LionsNov 4
  • L73-80vs Oregon DucksMar 9
  • L61-92at USC TrojansMar 6

Standings

TeamOverallGames behindIn conference
Michigan37-3-19-1
Nebraska28-7415-5
Michigan State27-8415-5
Illinois28-9415-5
Wisconsin24-11514-6
Purdue30-9613-7
UCLA24-12613-7
Ohio State21-13712-8
Iowa24-13910-10
Indiana18-14109-11
Minnesota15-18118-12
USC18-14127-13
Washington16-17127-13
Rutgers14-20136-14
Northwestern15-19145-15
Oregon12-20145-15
Maryland12-21154-16
Penn State12-20163-17

Box score

StatWashington HuskiesUSC Trojans
Field goals29-6422-60
Field goal %4537
Three-pointers6-218-23
Three-point %2935
Free throws20-2524-28
Free throw %8086
Rebounds4531
Offensive rebounds149
Defensive rebounds3122
Assists1413
Steals53
Blocks55
Turnovers128
Team turnovers01
Technical fouls00
Technical fouls, total00
Flagrant fouls00
Points off turnovers137
Fast-break points117
Points in the paint4024
Fouls1918
Largest lead818
Lead changes33
Time in front1184

How the scoring went

  1. 2nd Half46-53Desmond Claude made Free Throw.
  2. 2nd Half47-53Desmond Claude made Free Throw.
  3. 2nd Half47-54Jordan Marsh made Free Throw.
  4. 2nd Half47-55Jordan Marsh made Free Throw.
  5. 2nd Half47-57Jacob Cofie made Two Point Tip Shot.
  6. 2nd Half49-57Desmond Claude made Jumper.
  7. 2nd Half49-58Chad Baker-Mazara made Free Throw.
  8. 2nd Half49-59Chad Baker-Mazara made Free Throw.
  9. 2nd Half49-61Gabe Dynes made Dunk. Assisted by Jordan Marsh.
  10. 2nd Half50-61Franck Kepnang made Free Throw.
  11. 2nd Half52-61Desmond Claude made Layup.
  12. 2nd Half54-61Wesley Yates III made Layup.
  13. 2nd Half54-63Jordan Marsh made Layup.
  14. 2nd Half56-63Zoom Diallo made Jumper.
  15. 2nd Half56-64Chad Baker-Mazara made Free Throw.
  16. 2nd Half56-65Chad Baker-Mazara made Free Throw.
  17. 2nd Half56-67Jordan Marsh made Layup.
  18. 2nd Half57-67Desmond Claude made Free Throw.
  19. 2nd Half58-67Desmond Claude made Free Throw.
  20. 2nd Half58-68Jordan Marsh made Free Throw.
  21. 2nd Half60-68Hannes Steinbach made Layup. Assisted by JJ Mandaquit.
  22. 2nd Half61-68Hannes Steinbach made Free Throw.
  23. 2nd Half62-68Hannes Steinbach made Free Throw.
  24. 2nd Half64-68Desmond Claude made Jumper. Assisted by Hannes Steinbach.
  25. 2nd Half66-68Wesley Yates III made Layup. Assisted by Quimari Peterson.
  26. 2nd Half68-68Desmond Claude made Jumper.
  27. 2nd Half71-68Hannes Steinbach made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Quimari Peterson.
  28. 2nd Half71-70Gabe Dynes made Dunk. Assisted by Ezra Ausar.
  29. 2nd Half74-70Desmond Claude made Three Point Jumper.
  30. 2nd Half75-70Hannes Steinbach made Free Throw.
  31. 2nd Half76-70Franck Kepnang made Free Throw.
  32. 2nd Half76-73Jordan Marsh made Three Point Jumper.
  33. 2nd Half78-73Desmond Claude made Layup.
  34. 2nd Half79-73Desmond Claude made Free Throw.
  35. 2nd Half79-76Jerry Easter II made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jordan Marsh.
  36. 2nd Half80-76Hannes Steinbach made Free Throw.
  37. 2nd Half81-76Wesley Yates III made Free Throw.
  38. 2nd Half82-76Wesley Yates III made Free Throw.
  39. 2nd Half83-76JJ Mandaquit made Free Throw.
  40. 2nd Half84-76JJ Mandaquit made Free Throw.

Win probability

Above the line favours USC Trojans, below favours Washington Huskies.

Venue

  • Galen CenterLos Angeles, CA
  • Attendance5337
  • OfficialsKevin Brill, Steve McJunkins, Nate Harris

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