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JuJu Watkins returns: USC phenom ready to take over women’s college basketball

When USC opens the season Monday against UNLV, it’ll be 84 weeks since Watkins last played an official basketball game, and 588 days since she suffered an ACL tear.

1 November 2026Live

Sources

New York Post Sports. https://nypost.com/2026/11/01/sports/juju-watkins-returns-usc-phenom-ready-to-take-over-womens-college-basketball/

When USC opens the season Monday against UNLV, it’ll be 84 weeks since Watkins last played an official basketball game, and 588 days since she suffered an ACL tear.

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