Kobe Johnson Comes Through Late as USC Downs Oregon State

Kobe Johnson (2) of the USC Trojans cheers from the bench against Miami (Fl) Hurricanes during the second half in the first round game of the 2022 NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament at Bon Secours Wellness Arena in Greenville, S. C., on March 18, 2022. Eakin Howard/Getty Images

Kobe Johnson scored 17 points and made five steals, including a crucial takeaway late, as USC rallied to take down Pac-12 Conference counterpart Oregon State 63–62 on Sunday, Dec. 4, in Los Angeles.

USC (6–3, 2–0 Pac-12) gave up an 11-0 run late in the first half that put it behind the visiting Beavers for much of the conference matchup.