Anthony Ruta serves as Assistant Coach for University of Southern California's Men's Basketball program in Los Angeles. The USC source profile places this role in context by noting Anthony Ruta is entering his second season as an assistant coach at USC after being hired by head coach Eric Musselman on May 16, 2024. He brings over a decade of coaching experience at the collegiate and professional levels, including five seasons at Arkansas under Musselman, where he served three seasons as the Razorbacks’ director of basketball operations and later as an assistant coach.
The same profile adds more background on Ruta's coaching path and competitive experience. During his time at Arkansas, Ruta helped guide the Razorbacks to three consecutive NCAA Sweet 16 appearances, including back-to-back Elite Eight runs in 2021 and 2022. From 2020 to 2023, Arkansas posted an SEC-best 95 wins. Ruta played a key role in Arkansas’ nationally acclaimed 2022–23 freshman class, which featured three McDonald’s All-Americans: Anthony Black (No. For the ICDB record, that background gives readers a fuller picture of the experience Anthony Ruta brings to the Men's Basketball staff.
