(2005-07-15) July 15, 2005 (age 18) Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Listed height
6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Career information
High school
Windward School (Los Angeles, California)
Sierra Canyon (Los Angeles, California)
College
USC (2023–present)
Career highlights and awards
Ann Meyers Drysdale Award (2024)
WBCA Coaches' All-American (2024)
First-team All-American – AP, USBWA (2024)
USBWA National Freshman of the Year (2024)
All-Pac-12 Team (2024)
Pac-12 All-Defensive Team (2024)
Pac-12 Freshman of the Year (2024)
Pac-12 All-Freshman Team (2024)
Gatorade National Player of the Year (2023)
Naismith Prep Player of the Year (2023)
McDonald's All-American Game MVP (2023)
2× California Ms. Basketball (2022, 2023)
FIBA Under-17 Women's World Cup MVP (2022)
FIBA Under-16 Americas Championship MVP (2021)
Medals
Women's basketball
Representing the United States
FIBA Under-17 World Cup
2022 Hungary
Team
FIBA Under-16 Americas Championship
2021 Mexico
Team
Judea Skies "JuJu" Watkins (born July 15, 2005) is an American college basketball player for the USC Trojans of the Pac-12 Conference. She graduated from Sierra Canyon School in her hometown of Los Angeles, where she was ranked as the number one recruit in her class by ESPN and earned national high school player of the year honors. Watkins led the United States to gold medals at the 2022 FIBA Under-17 World Cup and the 2021 FIBA Under-16 Americas Championship, being named most valuable player (MVP) of each tournament.
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Coaches Association. March 28, 2023. Retrieved March 28, 2023. "USC's JuJuWatkins Named 2024 WBCA NCAA Division I Freshman of the Year Presented by adidas"...
2019. Stephens, Mitch (April 13, 2022). "High school girls basketball: JuJuWatkins named 2021–22 MaxPreps National Player of the Year". MaxPreps. Retrieved...
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played in the McDonald's All-American Game, sharing MVP honors with JuJuWatkins. She scored an event-record 26 points and had eight steals, which tied...
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