The Auburn Tigers and Chad Baker-Mazara went their separate ways because of Bruce Pearl's retirement and disagreements on NIL/rev-share payments. Now, he's gone from College Basketball altogether after taking a hard fall during the USC Trojans' Big Ten conference matchup against the Nebraska Cornhuskers during an 82-67 loss to the red-hot Nebraska Cornhuskers on Saturday and leaving the game. CBM called it a career in Southern California, not long after. It's unclear at this point what exactly happened and if Eric Musselman had a hand.
Per CBS Sports' Matt Norlander, "The school announced that 26-year-old grad student Chad Baker-Mazara 'is no longer a member of the USC Men's Basketball program.