What happened to JuJu Watkins? What to know about USC injury in women's March Madness

USC star JuJu Watkins will miss the rest of the season after suffering an injury Monday. Here's what happened.

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USC's JuJu Watkins and Kiki Iriafen earn All-American honors

Robert Hanashiro/USA TODAY Images USC's stars were honored as two of the best in all of women's college basketball Wednesday as JuJu Watkins and Kiki Iriafen landed on the AP All-America ...

Yahoo Sports - Mar. 19

USC star JuJu Watkins sustains season-ending injury in NCAA tournament

It was absolutely the worst turn of events for the USC women's basketball Monday as star JuJu Watkins had to be carried off the court in the first quarter of the Trojans' NCAA tournament game after ...

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JuJu Watkins’ injury casts pall over tournament, plus the streaking Suns

Good morning! You have permission to share this with the group text today. Massive Bummers: Watkins’ injury overshadows big day This section was supposed to be about the exciting women’s basketball ...

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Sources: Torn ACL ends USC star Watkins' season

USC star JuJu Watkins will miss the remainder of the women's NCAA tournament after suffering a season-ending ACL tear during the Trojans' second-round game Monday night.

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What’s an expected recovery timeline for JuJu Watkins’ season-ending injury?

JuJu Watkins’ sophomore season is over. USC’s star guard suffered a season-ending ACL tear in an NCAA Tournament second-round victory over Mississippi State on Monday night. The injury will require ...

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K-State reacts to USC guard JuJu Watkins's injury

When Kansas State women’s basketball takes the floor against top-seed USC in the Sweet 16 of the NCAA Tournament, there will be a noticeable absence in Spokane. On Monday, USC star guard JuJu ...

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Yoel Romero chops down Ras Hylton for late stoppage in first DBX headliner

Yoel Romero had a tall task on his hands Saturday ... literally. Romero stopped Ras Hylton, all 6-foot-6-inches of him, with a TKO with 34 seconds left in the third round in the headliner of the ...

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JuJu Watkins injury: Angel Reese, Aliyah Boston and other sports stars react to USC standout's season-ending knee injury

The sports world sent support to JuJu Watkins after her devastating knee injury.

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JuJu Watkins discusses USC women's basketball's No. 1 seed in March Madness, more

Here's everything JuJu Watkins said on Sunday after USC women's basketball received a No. 1 seed in the 2025 women's NCAA Tournament:

Yahoo Sports - Mar. 17

How JuJu Watkins' injury scare and rare in-game rest can help USC in March Madness

JuJu Watkins played 28 minutes, seven fewer than her season average, as Southern California beat UNC Greensboro 71-25. That's not a bad thing.

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JuJu Watkins knee injury update: USC star carried off minutes into Mississippi State game

JuJu Watkins went down, grabbing her knee in pain, minutes into USC's March Madness game vs. Mississippi State. Live updates

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JuJu Watkins knee injury update: USC star hurt vs Mississippi State in March Madness

USC star JuJu Watkins exited with a knee injury in the first quarter of Monday's March Madness game vs Mississippi State. Here are the latest updates.

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JuJu Watkins had to be carried off the court after scary March Madness injury

USC's star player JuJu Watkins had to be carried off the court due to an injury in the early goings of the NCAA tournament's second round.

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JuJu Watkins injury: Everything we know from the USC star's Monday exit

JuJu Watkins left Monday night's USC March Madness game with a scary-looking injury. Here's what we know about it.

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JuJu Watkins knee injury: Social media reacts to injury of USC women's basketball star

USC women's basketball star JuJu Watkins hurt her knee in the first quarter of the Trojans' second-round game. The sports world reacts on social media

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JuJu Watkins injury: USC women's basketball star carried off court in NCAA Tournament game

JuJu Watkins, one of college basketball's biggest stars, left her Women's NCAA Tournament second-round game with an apparent injury Monday night.

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JuJu Watkins injury replacements: Who could fill void if USC star misses playing time?

USC star JuJu Watkins injured her knee during a March Madness matchup with Mississippi State. If she misses time, who could replace her?

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USC star JuJu Watkins suffers season-ending injury in game against Mississippi State

University of Southern California basketball star JuJu Watkins suffered a season-ending leg injury during the Trojans' NCAA Tournament victory Monday, the team announced.

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USC star JuJu Watkins sustains season-ending knee injury against Mississippi State in March Madness

JuJu Watkins was carried off the floor in the first quarter of top-seeded USC's game against Mississippi State in the women's NCAA Tournament.

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Southern Cal star JuJu Watkins carried off the court with season-ending injury in Trojans’ win

University of Southern California’s star sophmore guard JuJu Watkins had to be carried off the court in Monday’s game with a season-ending knee injury.

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Did JuJu Watkins tear her ACL? What we know, don't know about season-ending knee injury

USC women's basketball superstar JuJu Watkins suffered a season-ending knee injury Monday night. Here's the latest news and updates.

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Why Kansas State could push USC women's basketball in Sweet 16 after JuJu Watkins injury

JuJu Watkins' injury might impact USC women's basketball's ability to offset the resiliency and experience of Kansas State in Sweet 16 bracket.

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Mississippi State condemns backlash at team after JuJu Watkins' season-ending injury

Mississippi State head coach Sam Purcell said "we're a program of class" after made aware of backlash from JuJu Watkins' season-ending injury.

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Watch as USC and Mississippi State players separated in postgame handshake line after JuJu Watkins' injury

USC beat MSU in a blowout, but tensions were high after a physical game that saw JuJu Watkins suffer a season-ending knee injury

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USC looks to keep March Madness title hopes alive without generational talent JuJu Watkins in lineup

If USC wants to win its first national championship in 41 years, the Trojans will have to find a way to get it done without star guard JuJu Watkins.

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Caitlin Clark sends message to JuJu Watkins after USC star's season-ending injury

JuJu Watkins received some support from Caitlin Clark on Tuesday after suffering a season-ending injury in the women's NCAA Tournament.

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Greenland voting underway with Trump, independence in headlines

Greenland's national election will determine control of its parliament, with the ruling Inatsisartut party supporting independence and Trump suggesting the U.S. should take control of the island.

The Hill - Mar. 11

Watkins scores 31 to lead No. 2 USC past Indiana 84-79 and into the Big Ten Tournament semifinals

JuJu Watkins scored 31 points, Kiki Iriafen added 21 and each grabbed 10 rebounds in their first Big Ten Tournament games, leading No. 2 Southern California to an 84-79 victory over Indiana

ABC News - Mar. 7

Women's March Madness by the numbers: Watkins ahead of Clark's 2-year point total. Now it gets tough

When Caitlin Clark set the NCAA's career scoring record last season, JuJu Watkins was widely considered the player most likely to challenge it. The two-time Associated Press All-American has ...

Yahoo Sports - Mar. 19

Coming off a loss, JuJu Watkins and USC eager to resume winning ways in March Madness

JuJu Watkins and her Southern California teammates have had plenty of time to stew and then get over their loss to rival UCLA in the Big Ten Tournament title game. Nearly two weeks later, the ...

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Defensive battle awaits JuJu Watkins and USC against Mississippi State in March Madness

JuJu Watkins and the top-seeded Trojans (29-3) face the ninth-seeded Bulldogs (21-11) in the second round. The winner advances to a regional semifinal in Spokane, Washington.

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USC routs Mississippi State 96-59 to reach Sweet 16 after losing JuJu Watkins to injury

JuJu Watkins went down with a season-ending knee injury five minutes into Monday night's game. Top-seeded Southern California kept going without its star player, pummeling Mississippi State 96-59 ...

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Kiki Iriafen commands spotlight after USC loses star JuJu Watkins to injury

JuJu Watkins is one of the most well-known and decorated players in women's college basketball, a first-team All-American and national player of the year candidate, but anyone who has watched this ...

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College basketball: USC's JuJu Watkins sustains season-ending injury at NCAA tournament

USC's JuJu Watkins sustained a knee injury during the Trojans' blowout victory over Mississippi State and will miss the remainder of the 2025 NCAA Division I women's basketball tournament, the ...

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Women’s March Madness 2025 national title odds: UConn new favorite after JuJu Watkins injury

Women’s college basketball underwent a major shakeup on Monday night with the season-ending knee injury of USC star JuJu Watkins. During a second-round NCAA Tournament matchup against No. 9 seed ...

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