JAMIR WATKINS NEWS

Watkins and Florida State host Clemson

Florida State faces the Clemson Tigers after Jamir Watkins scored 22 points in the Seminoles' 84-76 win against the Boston College Eagles

FEBRUARY 24 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Records double-double Watkins produced 22 points (7-10 FG, 3-4 3Pt, 5-5 FT), 11 rebounds, two assists and one steal in 33 minutes during Tuesday's 84-76 victory over Boston College.

Impact Watkins was sharp from the field and massive on the glass, as he tied his season-best output in that category while also reaching the 20-point mark for the third time over his last four appearances. Watkins is averaging 18.0 points, 5.5 rebounds, 2.2 assists, 2.0 steals and 2.0 blocks per game over his last six games.

FEBRUARY 22 • ROTOWIRE

Watkins leads Florida State against Virginia Tech after 21-point game

Florida State takes on the Virginia Tech Hokies after Jamir Watkins scored 21 points in the Seminoles' 80-76 loss to the Virginia Cavaliers

FEBRUARY 12 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Fills stat sheet Tuesday Watkins recorded 10 points (5-10 FG, 0-1 FT), six rebounds, one assist, three blocks and three steals in 30 minutes during Tuesday's 63-62 victory over Boston College.

Impact Watkins remains on an absolute tear from a scoring perspective, as this was his 12th straight game with double-digit points. He's also putting up solid numbers in peripheral categories, and there's a strong argument to say he's been one of Florida State's best players in the current campaign.

FEBRUARY 6 • ROTOWIRE

Jamir Watkins, Florida State dominate Syracuse basketball in second half The Orange was outscored 50-33 in the second half.

JANUARY 24 • SYRACUSE.COM

Watkins scores career-high 27, Florida St. beats Syracuse to hand the Orange their first home loss

Jamir Watkins scored a career-high 27 points and grabbed 11 rebounds, and Florida State pulled away midway through the second half and beat Syracuse 85-69

JANUARY 24 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Stuffs stat sheet Friday Watkins finished with 11 points (3-10 FG, 0-1 3Pt, 5-8 FT), six rebounds, two assists, two blocks and three steals across 29 minutes during Friday's 67-61 victory over Winthrop.

Impact Watkins reached double-digit scoring numbers after back-to-back nine points in his previous two appearances, and while he hasn't been overly consistent, he remains a reliable scoring weapon for the Seminoles. He's scored at least 10 points in seven of his 11 outings.

DECEMBER 24, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Florida State's Jamir Watkins Named ACC Co-Player of the Week Watkins earned the honor after being named MVP of the Sunshine Slam Tournament.

NOVEMBER 28, 2023 • NEWSOBSERVER.COM

Continues to produce Watkins closed with 19 points (8-11 FG, 1-1 3Pt, 2-3 FT), four rebounds and eight assists over 30 minutes during Monday's 83-75 win over UNLV.

Impact Watkins continues to make an impact for the Seminoles, but this might have been his best game of the campaign by a wide margin. He finished with double-digit points for the third game in a row, but he also posted a season-high mark in assists. Through four outings, Watkins is averaging 13.3 points, 4.8 rebounds and 4.5 assists per game.

NOVEMBER 21, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Hoops Q&A: Jamir Watkins on what led him to FSU, his goals for the upcoming season, and displaying versatility Florida State men's basketball Jamir Watkins talks about the upcoming season and more.

NOVEMBER 9, 2023 • 247SPORTS.COM

FSU Basketball officially announces the additions of transfers Josh Nickelberry and Jamir Watkins FSU Basketball officially announces additions of Josh Nickelberry and Jamir Watkins

APRIL 19, 2023 • 247SPORTS.COM

FSU Basketball strengthens defense with VCU transfer Jamir Watkins amidst offseason changes Watkins brings much-needed defensive prowess to Florida State after a challenging season in Tallahassee.

APRIL 16, 2023 • NEWSOBSERVER.COM

Moves back to bench Watkins isn't in the starting lineup for Tuesday's game versus St. Joseph's.

Impact Jalen DeLoach will replace Watkins in the starting five Tuesday. The sophomore forward is averaging 6.9 points, 5.3 rebounds, 1.4 assists and 1.0 steals in 19.6 minutes across 10 games coming off the bench this season.

FEBRUARY 21, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

In starting lineup Watkins will start at forward in Saturday's game against Fordham.

Impact With Jalen DeLoach (knee) nursing an injury, Watkins will enter the staring lineup. The 6-foot-7 sophomore is averaging 9.4 points, 5.1 rebounds and 1.3 steals across 23.3 minutes in 26 games this season.

FEBRUARY 18, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Watkins scores 15 as VCU defeats Richmond 74-62

Jamir Watkins scored 15 points off of the bench to lead the VCU Rams past the Richmond Spiders 74-62

JANUARY 21, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Coming off the bench Tuesday Watkins will be coming off the bench in Tuesday's matchup versus Loyola-Chicago.

Impact Watkins will be playing through the second unit Tuesday, as the forward will not be starting tonight despite averaging 10.9 points per game. The sophomore has started in every game this season.

JANUARY 10, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Watkins and VCU host Navy

VCU hosts the Navy Midshipmen after Jamir Watkins scored 22 points in VCU's 90-63 win against the Northern Illinois Huskies

DECEMBER 20, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Scores 13 in opener Watkins produced 13 points (4-10 FG, 2-5 3Pt, 3-4 FT) and four rebounds over 24 minutes during Monday's 73-56 victory over Manhattan.

Impact After gaining clearance from a knee injury in mid-October, Watkins was one of three VCU starters in double figures in the opener. The 6-7 wing appeared in 26 games for the Rams last season and should see an uptick in production as long as he hangs on to the starting job.

NOVEMBER 8, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Tears ACL, likely out for 2021-22 Watkins suffered a torn ACL during practic this week and will likely miss the entire 2021-22 season, Wayne Epps Jr. of the Richmond Times-Dispatch reports.

Impact Watkins figured to at least hold a significant bench role for the Rams this season after averaging 7.2 points and 2.6 boards over 18.3 minutes per contest last year. Still, it appears he won't get an opportunity at an expanded role in this campaign. He'll instead begin his rehab following a procedure with the hopes of rejoining the action in 2022-23.

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Gets start with Hyland out Watkins is in the starting lineup for Tuesday's game against Saint Louis.

Impact Watkins gets the start on Tuesday with Nah'Shon Hyland (foot) ruled out. The freshman has averaged 6.9 points and 2.2 rebounds per game this season.

FEBRUARY 23, 2021 • ROTOWIRE