JuJu Watkins

JuJu Watkins is a basketball player, born Friday 15th of July 2005 in Los Angeles, California, United States. She is American and Black. Standing 6'2" with an athletic build, black hair, and brown eyes, she plays for the USC Trojans in the Pac-12 Conference. She graduated from Sierra Canyon School, where ESPN ranked her the number one recruit in her class and she earned national high school player of the year honors. Watkins helped the United States win gold at the 2022 FIBA Under-17 World Cup and the 2021 FIBA Under-16 Americas Championship, earning MVP honors at both tournaments. Active since 2023, she has already made a mark in college basketball. Her natural athleticism and competitive drive fuel her rise. With a growing following of 1.2 million on Instagram, she is becoming a recognizable face in the sport. Her journey from Los Angeles to national prominence continues to unfold.