In the season following Caitlin Clark's departure from women's college hoops, JuJu Watkins of USC women's basketball is the next big thing. The sophomore finished second in scoring behind Clark last season as a freshman.

JuJu Watkins has heard plenty of comparisons to Cheryl Miller and Caitlin Clark over the past two seasons. On Friday, they came up again as the Southern California sophomore guard reached another milestone.

JuJu Watkins has become the fastest player in USC women’s basketball history to reach 1,000 career points. She is also tied for fourth fastest to reach 1,000 points in NCAA Division I women's basketball history.

Challenged by Coach Lindsay Gottlieb to improve game to game, the Trojans roll to an 81-50 win and have blown out three nonconference foes behind improved ball-control and swarming defense.

JuJu Watkins reached 1,000 career points in the second-fewest games in NCAA Division I history, scoring 20 points as No. 3 Southern California rolled to an 81-50 victory over Santa Clara.

JuJu Watkins has heard plenty of comparisons to Caitlin Clark and Cheryl Miller over the past two basketball seasons.

JuJu Watkins reached and then passed the 1,000-point mark as a college basketball player on Friday afternoon. USC women's basketball blasted Santa Clara, 81-50, to move to 4-0 on the young season. Watkins reached the milestone in her 38th game as a Trojan,

USC Trojans sophomore guard JuJu Watkins is taking advantage of the film scene in Southern California as she will star in and serve as an executive producer in