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USC’s JuJu Watkins did more than enough to garner national acclaim.
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The Mississippi State player involved in the play that injured Watkins has turned off Instagram comments after being harassed online.
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"Thank you for all the incredible love and support," Watkins wrote on Instagram.

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Naismith Women's College Player of the Year: Winners list
JuJu Watkins took home Naismith Women's Player of the Year honors for the 2024-25 NCAA women's basketball season. Who are the other previous winners?
USC’s JuJu Watkins named Naismith Women’s College Basketball Player of the Year
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.
JuJu Watkins Sends Heartfelt Message After Winning Naismith Player of the Year Award
USC sophomore sensation JuJu Watkins was clearly humbled in accepting the honor while on the mend from her ACL injury.
USC's JuJu Watkins named women's Naismith National Player of the Year
USC guard JuJu Watkins was named the women's 2025 Naismith National Player of the Year on Wednesday. Watkins adds the Naismith Award to a list of honors including Big Ten Player of the Year and being named a unanimous first-team All-American.
Lindsay Gottlieb: I'm crushed for USC and JuJu Watkins
USC coach Lindsay Gottlieb describes the feeling of not making it to the Final Four after the ACL injury to JuJu Watkins.
March Madness Star Breaks Silence After Devastating Injury
USC’s Juju Watkins shared an emotional message with her team after the Trojans’ 78-64 loss to UConn in the NCAA Tournament’s Elite Eight on Monday. After suffering a season-ending torn ACL in her right knee a mere five minutes into USC’s second-round win over Mississippi State,
Juju Watkins shares message on Instagram after USC's Elite Eight loss
JuJu Watkins thanks USC fans for support after Trojans' season ends versus fell to UConn in the Elite Eight Monday night, ending their season.
JuJu Watkins breaks silence after crushing March Madness injury
USC superstar JuJu Watkins sent a message to her team after the Trojans' 78-64 Elite Eight loss to UConn in the NCAA Tournament on Monday.
JuJu Watkins Sends Strong Message After USC's Elite Eight Elimination
The Trojans put up a gallant stand but failed to get past UConn without their star, JuJu Watkins. The USC guard was ruled out for the rest of the Big Dance after suffering a devastating torn ACL injury in the second round versus the No.
Naismith Awards Winners List: Complete list of winning players updated until 2025
The Naismith College Player of the Year award, named after Dr. James Naismith, recognizes the top men's and women's collegiate basketball players annually. Established in 1969 fo
JuJu Watkins wins the Naismith Award for best women's college basketball player in the country
The 2024-25 Naismith Awards ceremony took place on Wednesday afternoon and it was a heavily West Coast affair. All three winners came from the two dominant Los Angeles schools this season, USC and UCLA,
JuJu Watkins’ ‘special’ reaction to winning Naismith Player of the Year
The USC Trojans began the 2024-25 season with national championship aspirations, but those hopes suffered a major blow when JuJu Watkins went down with a season-ending injury. Watkins was arguably the best player in the country before she went down,
JuJu Watkins Wins 2025 Naismith Women's College Player of the Year Award
USC sophomore guard JuJu Watkins was named the winner of the 2025 Naismith Women's College Basketball Player of the Year Award on Wednesday. Watkins beat out a stacked group of finalists in UConn guard Paige Bueckers, UCLA center Lauren Betts and Notre Dame guard Hannah Hidalgo to take the honors.
Cori Close Wins 2025 Naismith Women's College Coach of the Year Award
Close is just the second UCLA coach to win the Naismith College Coach of the Year award since it was introduced in 1987. Jim Harrick previously won it for the men's team during the 1994-95 season when the Bruins went on to win a national title.
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Naismith College Player of the Year Winner List
Q. What is the Naismith College Player of the Year award? - + A. The Naismith College Player of the Year award recognizes the most outstanding men's and women's college basketball players in the ...
USC women's basketball star JuJu Watkins secures 2025 Naismith Women's College Player of the Year after ACL tear
USC women's basketball guard JuJu Watkins secured the 2025 Naismith Women's College Player of the Year after her ACL tear.
USC's JuJu Watkins Named Naismith Women's College Player of the Year
The USC star's season was tragically cut short with a torn ACL in the NCAA tournament, but her excellence this season was recognized.
USC women's basketball star JuJu Watkins named women's Naismith National Player of the Year
Paige Bueckers and UConn took down the Watkins-less Trojans 78-64 on Monday. Watkins was named the Player of the Year over Bueckers, Notre Dame's Hannah Hidalgo, and cross-town rival Lauren Betts of UCLA.
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