The world of basketball at college was shocked when the American Basketball Star Trojans Juju Watkins suffered a knee injury in the season during the team March He plays against the Mississippi state earlier this week.
SuesWNBA and basketball legend at colleges were also amazed.
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USC Trojans Guardian Juju Watkins, #12, grabbed his knee after falling to the floor during the first quarter of the NCAA tournament in the second round against the Bulldogs state in Mississippi at the Galen Center in Los Angeles, March 24, 2025. (Robert Hanashiro-IMGN Pictures)
“My initial thought was like that, Father —” she said on “Touch more” Podcast with Megan Rapinoe. “F — For women’s basketball, f — For the tournament, then f — For Juju. Because now, you know, this signifies long rehabilitation, this indicates the test mental and physically.
“But that’s the end of nothing. It’s just the end of this concrete race and Juju will be fine. She’ll go back to the field. Yes, it’s a difficult rehabilitation. But when I torn my acl, she changed my life, she changed my career, that changed her path.”
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USC Trojans Guardian Juju Watkins, #12, during the pregama warming before the second round of the NCAA tournament against the Mississippi State Bulldogs State at the Galen Center in Los Angeles, March 24, 2025. (Robert Hanashiro-IMGN Pictures)
Bird said she realized the torn Acl “felt like a death penalty,” but claimed that it was not. For now, it will be stabbed because of the “amazing races” that Watkins is on, she said.
ESPN reported that Watkins has torn off his acl When she came down to the floor.
Watkins was one of the most fertile shooters in basketball from college since she entered her collegial ranks last season. She was the second leading scorer this season, an average of 24.6 points, 7 rebounds and 3.5 assists per game.
USC Trojans Guardian Rian Forestier, #4, and USC Trojans Guardian Juju Watkins, #12, during pregama heating before the NCAA tournament match in the second round against Mississippi State Bulldogs at the Galen Center in Los Angeles, March 24, 2025. (Robert Hanashiro-IMGN Pictures)
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