Watson didn't play in Sunday's loss to Westchester due to a foot injury.
It appears Watson aggravated his foot injury and will miss at least one additional game. His next chance to suit up will come Tuesday in a rematch against Westchester.
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Ibi Watson: Scores two points in debut
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Watson mustered two points (1-3 FG, 0-1 3Pt) and one assist in 12 minutes during Friday's 118-117 loss to Greensboro.
Watson missed the first two games of the campaign due to a foot injury, but he made his season debut Friday and played 12 minutes off the bench. The 24-year-old averaged 7.6 points in 18.0 minutes per game last year with College Park and figures to see a similar role this year once he regains his conditioning.
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Ibi Watson: Dealing with foot injury
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Watson didn't play in Sunday's win over Long Island due to a foot injury.
Watson has missed back-to-back games to start the G League campaign due to a foot injury. His next chance to suit up will come Friday against Greensboro.
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Ibi Watson: Productive in depth role
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Watson compiled 21 points (9-12 FG, 1-3 3Pt, 1-1 FT), five rebounds and three assists in 26 minutes during Sunday's G League win over Windy City.
Watson was limited to single-digit scoring totals during each of his first nine appearances in March, but he was much more productive Sunday while shooting 75 percent from the floor. He's now averaging 8.0 points and 2.9 rebounds in 19.0 minutes per game this year.
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Ibi Watson: Tallies five points off bench
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Watson recorded five points (2-2 FG, 1-1 3Pt) and a rebound in five minutes during Wednesday's G League win over the Herd.
Watson scored in double figures in each of his final two appearances in February, but he's had a minimal impact in early March. Across his six appearances since the start of the month, he's averaged just 3.3 points in 8.8 minutes per game.
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Ibi Watson: Scores 22 in defeat
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Watson tallied 22 points (8-15 FG, 4-5 3Pt, 1-2 FT), seven rebounds, an assist and a block in 39 minutes during Wednesday's G League loss to the Go-Go.
Watson was limited to just nine minutes during the Skyhawks' final game prior to the layoff, but he led the team in playing time Wednesday and was one of three starters to score at least 20 points. He's now scored in double figures in three of his last four appearances.
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Ibi Watson: Scores eight off bench
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Watson posted eight points (2-5 FG, 1-2 3Pt, 1-1 FT), five rebounds and a block in 18 minutes during Thursday's G League win over Westchester.
Watson made his first appearance since Jan. 18 since the Skyhawks were dealing with several absences Thursday. While he had fairly well-rounded production, he may not remain in the rotation once the team returns to full strength.
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Ibi Watson: Effective in depth role
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Watson posted 11 points (3-9 FG, 1-4 3Pt, 2-2 FT), six rebounds and a block in 23 minutes during Sunday's G League loss to Motor City.
Watson wasn't particularly efficient from the floor during Sunday's blowout loss, but he was one of two Skyhawks to score in double figures off the bench. He's now averaging 8.8 points and 4.5 rebounds in 24.8 minutes per game to begin the G League regular season.
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Ibi Watson: Scores eight off bench
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Watson totaled eight points (3-8 FG, 2-5 3Pt), four rebounds and an assist in 22 minutes during Saturday's G League loss to Lakeland.
Watson played 36 minutes in Wednesday's regular-season opener, but his playing time has decreased slightly across his last two appearances. However, he led the Skyhawks' bench players in scoring during Saturday's defeat.
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Ibi Watson: Dominant in depth role
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Watson recorded 17 points (6-15 FG, 5-8 3Pt), three assists, a rebound and a steal in 29 minutes during Wednesday's G League win over the Legends.
Watson was held scoreless in each of the last three games but saw a boost in playing time against Texas. He's been an inconsistent contributor this year and is now averaging 5.7 points and 2.6 rebounds in 20.3 minutes per game.
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Ibi Watson: Modest production in loss
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Watson posted five points (2-8 FG, 1-4 3Pt, 0-1 FT), six rebounds and an assist in 32 minutes during Sunday's G League loss to Capital City.
Watson's five points Sunday matched his lowest scoring total of the season, but he recorded a season-high six boards in the loss. He's now averaging 7.8 points and 4.0 rebounds in 24.8 minutes per game this year.
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Ibi Watson: Let go by Atlanta
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The Hawks waived Watson on Friday.
Watson was cut three days after signing an Exhibit 10 deal, but the Hawks got a longer evaluation of the undrafted rookie out of Dayton during the Las Vegas Summer League. Unless he elects to pursue work overseas, Watson is expected to begin his professional career with the G League's College Park Skyhawks.
