USC men have no answer for No. 10 Illinois in their most lopsided loss of season

Illinois guard Keaton Wagler, center, drives between USC forward Jacob Cofie, left, and guard Jerry Easter II during the first half of a Big Ten game on Wednesday, Feb. 18, 2026, at the Galen Center. (AP Photo/Ryan Sun)

USC head coach Eric Musselman reacts on the sideline during the first half of a Big Ten game against Illinois on Wednesday, Feb. 18, 2026, at the Galen Center. (AP Photo/Ryan Sun)

Illinois guard Kylan Boswell, right, drives against USC guard...