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Jeff BorzelloJul 23, 2025, 09:07 PM ET Close Jeff Borzello is a basketball recruiting insider. He has joined ESPN in 2014. USC freshman basketball player Alijah Arenas will sit out six to eight months after suffering a knee injury that will require surgery, the school announced Wednesday. Arenas, the son of former NBA All-Star Gilbert Arenas, was a five-star recruit …

USC freshman Alijah Arenas might miss the entire 2025-26 season after suffering a torn meniscus, according to NBA insider Chris Haynes. Arenas, a 5-star recruit, was the No. 7 overall player and top-ranked shooting guard in 247Sports’ composite rankings for the 2025 class. In April, the 18-year-old was involved in a car crash that resulted in him briefly being placed …