Why doesn’t JuJu Watkins enter in the WNBA Draft 2025? Eligibility rules explained
Juju Watkins, one of the standout names in the 2024/25 NCAA season, will not enter the WNBA Draft for this year. So why is the USC Trojans' ace not allowed, despite her impressive year?The guard posted 23.9 points, 6.8 rebounds and 3.4 assists per game across the campaign, including an incredible high against the UCLA Bruins on February 14 when she went for 38 points in 39 minutes and added 11 rebounds and five assists.Such a season would tip her to be an instant pick in the 2025 WNBA Draft as the likes of the Los Angeles Sparks, Dallas Wings and Chicago Sky look to improve, but she is banned for one very simple reason: She's too young.At the age of 19, she is not permitted to enter the Draft until the year she turns 22 as outlined in the […]