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ASU Basketball: 4-star Akil Watson commits to the Sun Devils

Give it up to Bobby Hurley, he is among the nation’s best in recruiting high school basketball players.

Early on Wednesday morning, the Sun Devil basketball community was greeted with the exciting news of 4-star forward Akil Watson’s commitment, as first reported by Joe Tipton of On3.com.

The 6-foot-8, 205 pound power forward hails from Roselle, New Jersey. Watson fielded offers from other notable schools such as Auburn, Illinois, and Creighton, among others.

Breaking: 2023 four-star forward Akil Watson (@Ak1Watson) has committed to Arizona State, he tells @On3Recruits.