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Wednesday, February 18, 2026

Conference Game
USC TrojansUSC Trojans

65

vs
Illinois Fighting IlliniIllinois Fighting Illini

101

Drought OutlookPre-game prediction vs final results

USC Trojans

High confidence

3

est. droughts

3:45

avg duration

8

pts/drought

est. 22 pts ceded/game

Final Results

✓ As predicted

Droughts

~3→2

-1

Pts Ceded

~22→20

-2

Illinois Fighting Illini

High confidence

1

est. droughts

3:36

avg duration

7

pts/drought

est. 9 pts ceded/game

Final Results

✗ Predicted drought — none occurred

Droughts

~1→0

-1

Pts Ceded

~9→0

-9

USC Trojans averages 2 droughts/game  · Illinois Fighting Illini forces 2 opp. droughts/game

Total Droughts

2

Both teams combined

USC Trojans Droughts

2

Illinois Fighting Illini Droughts

0

Longest Drought

4:02

USC Trojans

Drought Point Swing

20

Total unanswered points during droughts

USC Trojans Drought Impact

2 droughts • 20 unanswered points allowed

20.0

Points Allowed During Droughts

Actual point differential change

Game Timeline
All Droughts
Notable (3-4 min)Significant (4-5 min)Critical (5+ min)
USC Trojans

USC Trojans

2
2nd HalfsignificantTO called

Score: 40 → 42 · Opponent scored 13 pts

Ended by: Kam Woods makes 6-foot floating jump shot

2-Pointer

4:02

19.6 opp pts

2nd Halfnotable

Score: 49 → 51 · Opponent scored 7 pts

Ended by: Ezra Ausar makes layup

2-Pointer

3:04

12.0 opp pts

Illinois Fighting Illini

Illinois Fighting Illini

0

No notable droughts