JUNE 21 • USATODAY.COM
EJ NEAL JR. #12 - GUARD - USC TROJANS
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USC men's basketball completes 2025-2026 roster, adds Sacramento State transfer EJ Neal With the addition of EJ Neal, the Trojans' roster for next season appears to be set
Commits to USC Neal has committed to USC, he announced via his personal X account.
Impact Neal, who spent last season with Sacramento State, has found his fourth program in as many years with a move to USC. He started 25 games last season (32 total appearances) and averaged 8.0 points, 3.1 rebounds and 1.6 assists in 25.9 minutes per game. His move to the Big 10 is a big step up for him, but he has a lot of experience playing collegiate basketball.
JUNE 19 • ROTOWIRE
Mike Bibby is already bringing in former NBA players' sons as he begins rebuilding Sacramento State
Mike Bibby and Shaquille O'Neal will be mixing it up again, this time with Bibby coaching Shaq’s son at Sacramento StateAPRIL 1 • Associated Press
Vartiainen's 30 lead Weber State over Sacramento State in Big Sky Conference Tournament 83-70
Viljami Vartiainen scored 30 points and No. 9 seed Weber State beat No. 10 seed Sacramento State 83-70 in the first round of the Big Sky Conference TournamentMARCH 9 • Associated Press
Whitney's 18 lead Montana over Sacramento State 60-54
Led by Brandon Whitney's 18 points, the Montana Grizzlies defeated the Sacramento State Hornets 60-54 on ThursdayFEBRUARY 28 • Associated Press
Neal's 12 lead Sacramento State past Portland State 56-53
Led by EJ Neal's 12 points, the Sacramento State Hornets defeated the Portland State Vikings 56-53JANUARY 4 • Associated Press
Neal scores 16, Sacramento State downs Cal Maritime 106-44
Led by EJ Neal's 16 points, the Sacramento State Hornets defeated the Cal Maritime Keelhaulers 106-44NOVEMBER 6, 2024 • Associated Press
Joins Sacramento State Neal transferred to Sacramento State, Verbalcommits.com reports.
Impact Shortly after joining the transfer portal to leave Idaho, Neal found a school closer to his hometown with Sacramento State. He played 29 games (eight starts) with Idaho last season, averaging 5.8 points, 2.2 rebounds and 0.8 steals in 18.7 minutes per game.
SEPTEMBER 12, 2024 • ROTOWIRE
Weber State visits Neal and Idaho
Idaho hosts the Weber State Wildcats after EJ Neal scored 20 points in Idaho's 87-79 loss to the Eastern Washington EaglesFEBRUARY 14, 2024 • Associated Press
Neal helps Idaho cruise to 61-45 victory over Sacramento State
EJ Neal scored 15 points off the bench to lead Idaho to a 61-45 victory over Sacramento StateFEBRUARY 6, 2024 • Associated Press
Neal scores 15 as Idaho downs NAIA-member Evergreen State 88-42
Led by EJ Neal's 15 points, the Idaho Vandals defeated the NAIA-member Evergreen State Geoducks 88-42NOVEMBER 15, 2023 • Associated Press
