USC’s decision to dismiss top scorer and three-point shooter Chad Baker-Mazara on the doorstep of the postseason left many wondering Sunday why coach Eric Musselman would willingly sabotage his team’s...

Chad Baker-Mazara, a top scorer on the USC Trojans’ men’s basketball team, abruptly exited the program on Sunday, the school announced.

The departure of the team’s top remaining scorer means that the final image of Baker-Mazara in a Trojans uniform will be him limping through the handshake line Saturday after going down with an appare...