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during the

2010–11 NCAA Division I men's basketball season The 2010–11 NCAA Division I men's basketball season began on November 8, 2010, with the preliminary games of the 2010 Coaches vs. Cancer Classic, and ended with the 2011 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament's championship game on April ...

. The Trojans, led by second year head coach Kevin O'Neill, played their home games at the

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and were members of the

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. They finished the season 19–15, 10–8 in Pac-10 play. They lost in the semifinals of the 2011 Pacific-10 Conference men's basketball tournament to

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. They received an at-large bid to the

2011 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament The 2011 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament was a single-elimination tournament involving 68 teams to determine the national champion of the 2010–11 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The 73rd edition of the NCAA tournament bega ...

where they lost in the new ''First Four'' round to VCU.

Class of 2010

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Roster

2010–11 Schedule and results

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Notes

* March 11, 2011 – Coach Kevin O'Neill was suspended for USC's game against Arizona. O'Neill had a verbal altercation with a Wildcats booster following the Wednesday game against California.Baxter Holmes
USC basketball: Kevin O'Neill suspended for the rest of the Pac-10 tournament
Los Angeles Times, March 11, 2011

References

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