USC bounces back, sends message with victory over Colorado

USC forward Chimezie Metu, right, dunks as Colorado guard Lazar Nikolic defends during the first half of Wednesday’s game at Staples Center. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)Colorado guard Namon Wright, left, shoots as USC forward Nick Rakocevic defends during the first half of Wednesday’s game at Staples Center. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)USC forward Bennie Boatwright, left, shoots as Colorado guard Tyler Bey defends during the first half of Wednesday’s game at Staples Center. (AP Pho