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Not only did the Trojans lose star O.J. Mayo , but also point guard Angelo Johnson , who started 11 times and averaged 23 minutes per game.
NCAA pre-screening gets attention in USC case involving Mayo
When allegations surfaced this year that USC basketball star O.J. Mayo had received improper benefits from a sports agency funneled through a close advisors, the university pointed to its own scrutiny of Mayo ...
NBA players union suspends agent
The National Basketball Players Association suspended player agent Calvin Andrews for one year Friday for alleged recruiting improprieties regarding former Southern California star O.J. Mayo.
Vitale: Dickie V's Preseason Top 40
The summer is almost over, so it is time to get cracking on my preseason top 40 teams.
Stepheson to transfer to USC, will appeal to play
USC's chances of competing for the Pac-10 title will dramatically increase if North Carolina transfer Alex Stepheson wins an appeal to play this season without sitting out a full year because his father, Art, ...
Niners Face Arizona State In Anaheim Classic Opener on ESPNU
ESPN Regional Television, Inc. , a subsidiary of ESPN, has announced the schedule of matchups for the 2008 Anaheim Classic, to be held on Thanksgiving weekend at the Anaheim Convention Center, adjacent to ...
Kobe Bryant says O.J. has 'the whole package'
MACAO -- Kobe Bryant, who lives for one-on-one challenges, went at it with former Trojan and soon-to-be Memphis Grizzlies rookie O.J. Mayo, a member of the U.S. Select team, last week in Las Vegas.
Former USC and UCLA stars will lose early, but Westbrook is in best position
KEVIN DING NBA kding@ocregister.com Memphis' Pau Gasol stopped singing the blues and Minnesota's Kevin Garnett came in out of the cold.
Demar DeRozan is saying au revoir to Europe and hello to USC. DeRozan , one of the top basketball prospects to enter the NCAA in '09, has received a qualifying ACT score and will play for the Trojans , ...
Grizzlies' Mayo Sinks 69-Foot Shot
LAS VEGAS -- O.J. Mayo made the most spectacular shot so far in his brief professioal career during the NBA's summer league action.
Davon Jefferson could have returned to USC through a draft loophole that states undrafted underclassmen who aren't drafted and don't sign with an agent can return to school if they've maintained minimum ...
Bucks get taste of Mayo in Vegas
Rookie guard O.J. Mayo already has found a groove in two games in the NBA Summer League in Las Vegas.
Mayo scores 15 points in pro debut
O.J. Mayo's professional debut featured 15 points, five assists and three steals in the Memphis Grizzlies' 88-75 win over the New Orleans Hornets last night at the NBA Summer League in Las Vegas.
Ed Graney: Guard sidesteps NCAA hypocrisy
Brandon Jennings today should be concerned only with signing a professional basketball contract worth hundreds of thousands of dollars, complete with a plush apartment and an expensive ride.
Mayo, Arthur sign with NBA's Grizzlies
The Memphis Grizzlies announced Tuesday they had signed first-round draft picks O.J. Mayo and Darrell Arthur.
When Mike Miller gathered last Thursday with family and friends in Mexico, it was supposed to be a life-changing experience for his brother.
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Editor's note: An earlier version of this story incorrectly stated that Neitzel had signed a free-agent contract with the Minnesota Timberwolves.
USC phenom OJ Mayo became the highest Trojan to be drafted in the NBA at #3 overall, by the Minnesota Timberwolves.
O. J. Mayo's Memphis connections
Mayo made his first splash in Memphis at the ripe old age of 13. June 23-30, 2002 Event: The AAU 13-and-under national tournament held annually in Memphis What happened: As a seventh-grader already playing ...
Just watch: O.J. will mash rest of class into a pulp
This is the kind of thing you have to say early, because once it gets late, it's too, um, late.