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Watkins was named the women's 2025 Naismith National Player of the Year on Wednesday.
Yahoo! Sports |
USC guard JuJu Watkins was named the women's 2025 Naismith National Player of the Year on Wednesday.
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"Thank you for all the incredible love and support," Watkins wrote on Instagram.
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Per ESPN's Michele Steele, USC star JuJu Watkins and North Carolina's RJ Davis lead all male and female athletes in NIL endorsements over the past 12 months. According to Steele, Davis has 25 NIL deals while Watkins has 20.
USC Trojans star JuJu Watkins' NCAA Tournament run may have ended prematurely due to injury; however, no one can deny the incredible season she had and what she has accomplished with the team. Proof of that is her latest recognition,
USC Trojans star JuJu Watkins may have been out with a season-ending injury, but she still took home Naismith Awards honors.
College basketball continues to be the go-to sport for name, image and likeness deals, according to a new report from sponsorship data company SponsorUnited. North Carolina's RJ Davis and USC's JuJu Watkins led all male and female athletes,
UConn star Paige Bueckers' quest for a championship continues. USC is playing with motivation from JuJu Watkins' absence.
The 6-foot-2 sophomore guard was named the Naismith Women’s College Basketball Player of the Year on Wednesday, becoming the first Trojan to earn the honor since Lisa Leslie in 1994. Before Leslie, Cheryl Miller was a three-time Naismith Award recipient.
The USC star's season was tragically cut short with a torn ACL in the NCAA tournament, but her excellence this season was recognized.