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Sports Roundup: March Madness is almost here; will USC be there?
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Mar 15, 2017
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Sports Roundup: March Madness is almost here; will USC be there?
The NCAA men's basketball tournament is about to tip off. UCLA is in but USC must battle Providence Wednesday in a "play-in" game, with the winner getting to be one of the 64 tournament teams.
UCLA's Lonzo Ball
UCLA's Lonzo Ball
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The NCAA men's basketball tournament is about to tip off. UCLA is in but USC must battle Providence Wednesday in a "play-in" game, with the winner getting to be one of the 64 tournament teams.

March Madness is about to kick off. UCLA is in the tournament but tonight the USC Trojans play Providence in what's known as a play-in game because the winner then advances to the actual NCAA Tournament.

But what are their chances?  And what will happen to the stock of UCLA's Lonzo Ball if he doesn't performa as well as some ... namely his father Lamar Ball, predict?

A Martinez gets the latest on that with Take Two contributors