» Read discussion on Jio Fontan 03/20/11 BY TIM BOOTH The Associated Press SEATTLE -- It took Jio Fontan and his Southern California teammates less than 48 hours to regroup and head into the Pac-10 Conference tournament as possibly the hottest team in the league. Washington? There's only some more head-scratching about just how good the...
03/14/11 It's time for March Madness. The Trojans talk Tournament before leaving for their first round game against Virginia Commonwealth. Marcus Simmons, Nikola Vucevic and Jio Fontan talk about the team's...
01/25/11 Jio Fontan has traveled over 3,000 miles in search of college basketball happiness.
12/27/10 USC junior guard Jio Fontan debuted for the Trojans just three games ago after having not played in more than a year in accordance with NCAA transfer rules.
12/27/10 A look back at Week 7 in the Pac-10 as well as a peek ahead ... WHAT WE LEARNED 1. Jio Fontan has made a difference at USC. Since the Fordham transfer played his first game Dec. 18, the Trojans have looked like an NCAA Tournament team. They battled No. 3 Kansas to the final seconds, losing 70-68 at Allen Fieldhouse. USC then knocked off No. 18 Tennessee 65-64 in Knoxville before routing Lehigh ...
12/18/10 No one wants to go to Allen Fieldhouse. The No. 3 Jayhawks (9-0), playing at arguably the loudest arena in the nation, have won 64 straight at home, the longest active streak in college basketball. But USC's Jio Fontan has spent months dreaming about the trip. With as much...
12/18/10 USC expects great things from point guard Jio Fontan, who makes his debut Saturday against Kansas.
12/16/10 The 7-foot junior college transfer, who enrolled at USC in January and isn't able to play for Trojans until next season, will challenge Stepheson and Vucevic and help out pace, coach says. USC will receive a big boost Saturday when transfer guard Jio Fontan , a junior, will be eligible to play in his first game when the Trojans face No. 3 Kansas.
12/16/10 Beyond the Arc: USC's Jio Fontan, Kansas' Josh Selby and Mississippi State's Renardo Sidney among those who are set to make their debuts.
01/15/10 Jio Fontan hasn't played much basketball in the last month and a half, so the Fordham University transfer is out of shape -- by about 15 pounds.
11/08/09 After all of the talk about Jio Fontan transferring from Fordham at the conclusion of last season, it comes as a bit of a surprise that the Rams' star guard is back in Rose Hill Gym and preparing for his sophomore season. But after months of specul... | 
