USC Trojans star JuJu Watkins has been named the Associated Press National Player of the Week, USBWA National Player of the Week, and the Big Ten Player of the Week. Watkins averaged 30.5 points, 4.0 rebounds, 1.5 assists, and 1.
is no stranger to the limelight and being on the receiving end of accolades. This week has been business as usual on that end, as Watkins has been named the Associated Press National Player of the Week, USBWAWatkins is averaging 25.0 points, 5.8 rebounds, 3.4 assists, 2.6 steals, and 2.1 blocks with a 46.
“I think one of her greatest aspects is her ability with the circus that goes on around her and everything she carries on her shoulders is that she has this really incredible ability for a young girl person to continually look inward and say okay, what can I control? What can I do better? And to self-reflect. She’s always working on her game and on shooting and on the reads,” said coach Lindsay Gottlieb.
In more Watkins news, JuJu Watkins and USC’s women’s basketball team have inked an NIL deal with Chipotle, the restaurant chain recently announced. Watkins and her Lady Trojan teammates will be featured in Chipotle’s marketing initiatives throughout the year. Their “go-to” orders are to be featured on the Chipotle app. Watkins already made history earlier this season with unique Nike and Gatorade NIL deals.
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