E.J. Singler is greeted by teammates during pre game introductions before Oregon’s 65-62 victory over USC. Singer had a quiet game tallying only four points in the win. (Alex McDougall/Oregon Daily Emerald)

Oregon center Tony Woods elevates over USC forward Dewayne Dedmon for 2 of his 7 points on the night. Woods also had 4 rebounds, and 1 block in 19 minutes played. (Aaron Marineau/Oregon Daily Emerald)

Oregon’s bench celebrates Garrett Sim’s three pointer in the opening seconds of the Ducks’ 65-62 victory over USC. (Alex McDougall/Oregon Daily Emerald)

Oreogn guard Devoe Joseph steps into a screen aginst the USC Trojans as the Ducks won 65-62 on Thursday night. (Aaron Marineau/Oregon Daily Emerald)

Maurice Jones led USC with 22 points on 23 shot attempts. Despite his efforts the Trojans fell to Oregon, 65-62. (Alex McDougall/Oregon Daily Emerald)

E.J. Singler puts up one of his 6 shots from the field. Singler would end the night with 4 points. (Aaron Marineau/Oregon Daily Emerald)

Devoe Joseph’s shot attempt just after the end of the first half was not counted by the referees. Joseph finished the game with 16 points in Oregon’s 65-62 victory. (Alex McDougall/Oregon Daily Emerald)

Oregon center Tony Woods guards USC forward Dewayne Dedmon during the first half of Oregon’s 65-62 victory. Dedmon managed 18 points, and 7 rebounds on the night. (Aaron Marineau/Oregon Daily Emerald)

Garrett Sim led the Ducks with 20 points, 12 of which came off three pointers. Sim’s timely shots kept USC at bay during Oregon’s 65-62 victory. (Alex McDougall/Oregon Daily Emerald)

USC guard Maurice Jones drives to the hoop during his 22 point performance against the Oregon Ducks. Jones lit the Ducks up in the first half, but was much more contained in the second half shooting 9-23 from the field on the night. (Aaron Marineau/Oregon Daily Emerald)

Devoe Joseph shoots a free throw during Oregon’s victory over USC 65-62. (Alex McDougall/Oregon Daily Emerald)

Oregon’s Devoe Joseph looks to block USC’s Byron Wesley pass on Thursday night at Matthew Knight Arena. In addition to Joseph’s defensive effort, he put in a good shift on offense, recording 16 points for the Ducks. (Aaron Marineau/Oregon Daily Emerald)

USC’s Daniel Munoz looks to pass while being pressured by Oreogn’s Johnathan Loyd. While Oregon managed 5 steals on the night, they lost the turnover battle 19-9 as they beat the USC Trojans 65-62. (Aaron Marineau/Oregon Daily Emerald)

E.J. Singler scores a lay-in during an Oregon fast break as Oregon beat the USC Trojans 65-62. (Aaron Marineau/Oregon Daily Emerald)

USC’s Dewayne Dedmom boxes out Tyrone Nared during Oregon’s 65-62 victory over the Trojans. (Alex McDougall/Oregon Daily Emerald)

USC guard Maurice Jones made two clutch free throws during the closing minutes of the game to keep the Trojans in the game, but Oregon would eventually pull away winning 65-62. (Aaron Marineau/Oregon Daily Emerald)

The Oregon Ducks huddle in prayer at halfcourt after their 65-62 victory over the USC Trojans on Thursday night. Oregon now moves to 14-5 overall and 5-2 in Pac-12 play. (Aaron Marineau/Oregon Daily Emerald)