2006-07 Men's Basketball
Roster
Jay Watkins
- Height:
- 6-8
- Weight:
- 195
- Class:
- Redshirt
- Hometown:
- Memphis, TN
- High School:
- Hamilton HS
Talented wing player can do it all, score rebound, defend andblock shots.
FRESHMAN: Named to the WCCAll-Freshman squad after averaging 6.2 ppg. and 3.5 rebounds per game...shot a solid 49.4% from the floor, which he improved to 54.3% during league play...started his career at USF strong with 17 points in debut vs. Sonoma State and 14 in win at Sacramento State,10 coming in the second half...three points and six rebounds vs.Fresno State...team high 10 rebounds at Ohio State...scored 10 points on 5-7 shooting vs. UNLV...seven points, four rebounds inwin over NAU...10 points in 12 minutes (5-5 floor) in loss at Pacific...12 points, 8 rebounds in win over SE Louisiana going 5-7 floor...four points and three rebounds in loss to New Mexico St...two points, four rebounds at No. Arizona...six points, three rebounds vs. UCSB...nine points, four rebounds at Hawaii...nine points vs. Wyoming...failed to score vs. Valparaiso...seven points, including three dunks at Louisville...7 points and 5 rebounds inwin over San Diego before fouling out...two points (1-2 floor) and 2 rebounds in 20 min. at LMU...eight points, 4-5 floor in win at Pepperdine...seven points and four rebounds vs. St. Mary's...played just 21 minutes pulled four rebounds but failed to score vs. Santa Clara...four points 2 rebounds at Gonzaga and made just 4 of 8fts...did not score at Portland...four points and two blocks at USD in first non-start...did not score at SCU...four points in five minutes in Pepperdine home win...equalled his career high in home win over LMU scoring 17 points (in 20 minutes) and hitting 8 of 10 shots from the floor...five points, two rebounds vs. UC Irvine...four points, 3 blocks and 2 assists at St. Mary's...missed the Gonzaga home game with ankle injury...played 27 minutes off bench vs. Portland scoring 4 points and pulling 4 rebounds...eight points, 4 rebounds in WCC tournament loss to San Diego.
HIGH SCHOOL: Averaged 18 points and 10 rebounds at Hamilton High in Memphis, helping lead them to a 39-0 record and ano. 7 national ranking...scored 29 points with 14 rebounds in state title AAA game win over Shelbyville Central, 76-75...Hamilton became the first Memphis team in 31 years to finish a season unbeaten...named state MVP, all-District, all-region and stateall-tournament team...four year starter for the "Wildcats".
PERSONAL: Jay Watkins was born in May of 1988 inMemphis, TN...nickname is "Jay-Watt".
YEAR-BY-YEAR STATISTICS
| Year | GP-GS | Min-Avg | FG-FGA | Pct | 3FG-3FGA | Pct | FT-FTA | Pct | OR-DR | Tot-Avg | PF-FO | Ast | TO | Blk | Stl | Pts-Avg |
| 2006-07 | 30-23 | 662-22.1 | 78-158 | .494 | 2-3 | .667 | 28-56 | .500 | 40-64 | 104-3.5 | 56-3 | 12 | 28 | 11 | 16 | 186-6.2 |
| TOTALS | 30-23 | 662-22.1 | 78-158 | .494 | 2-3 | .667 | 28-56 | .500 | 40-64 | 104-3.5 | 56-3 | 12 | 28 | 11 | 16 | 186-6.2 |
