The Suns waived Watson on Friday.

EDGE Analysis

Watson's signing and subsequent waiving was likely done to obtain his G League rights. He is now set to spend the 2024-25 campaign with the G League's Valley Suns.

Watson was waived by the Thunder on Thursday, Joe Mussatto of The Oklahoman reports.

EDGE Analysis

Watson has been with the Thunder on a two-way deal but has now been cut from the team. He's appeared in only nine NBA games this season and averaged 3.4 points and 3.0 rebounds in 17.3 minutes. Watson should continue playing for the Oklahoma City Blue in the G League.

Watson put up 15 points (6-11 FG, 3-7 3Pt), four rebounds, one assist, a block and a steal across 28 minutes in Friday's 114-112 victory over the Salt Lake City Stars.

EDGE Analysis

Watson came off the bench for just the fourth time in his 15 G League appearances this season, but he was still a very productive scorer Friday. He's shooting 37.3 percent from the field and 29.5 percent from deep overall for the Blue, but he improved on both of those rates against the Stars.

Watson recorded two points (1-8 FG, 0-4 3Pt, 0-1 FT), nine rebounds and two assists across 25 minutes in Monday's 117-94 loss to the Texas Legends.

EDGE Analysis

Watson led his team in rebounds Monday, but he was dreadful shooting the ball, making just 12.5 percent of his attempts against Texas. He also had three turnovers in the game.

Watson will come off the bench Sunday against the Mavericks, Rylan Stiles of BricktownBuckets.com reports.

EDGE Analysis

Watson started the past three games but had only two points (1-3 FG, 0-1 3Pt) and three rebounds in 14 minutes Saturday versus the Knicks. He'll move to the bench in favor of Aleksej Pokusevski as a result.

Watson accumulated 11 points (5-9 FG, 1-5 3Pt), six rebounds and two assists over 37 minutes during Wednesday's 115-97 loss to the Suns.

EDGE Analysis

Watson is with his third team in three years, but the Florida State product is making the most of his limited opportunity amidst a slew of COVID-19 absences.

Watson will start Tuesday's game against the Kings, Brandon Rahbar of DailyThunder.com reports.

EDGE Analysis

Watson is getting his first start of the season in his first appearance since Dec. 10. In the three games that he's seen double-digit minutes, he's averaged 2.3 points, 3.7 rebounds, 1.0 assists and 1.0 blocks.

Watson finished with four points (1-8 FG, 1-6 3Pt, 1-2 FT), three rebounds, two assists and one block over 32 minutes during Thursday's 152-79 loss to the Grizzlies.

EDGE Analysis

Watson was second only to Ty Jerome when it came to minutes played, demonstrating just how out of control this game was. The Thunder were defeated by 73 points in the end, the largest losing margin in NBA history. Despite the lofty minutes, Watson produced very little on either end of the floor. He is obviously not a fantasy target.

Watson tallied 18 points (7-12 FG, 1-5 3 Pt, 2-2 FT), six rebounds, an assist and a block across 31 minutes in Sunday's 119-107 defeat against the South Bay Lakers.

EDGE Analysis

Watson was excellent from the field on Sunday, making 58.3 percent of his shots, but he struggled from deep as his side lost to South Bay for the second time in as many games. He also

Watson tallied 12 points (5-13 FG, 2-6 3Pt), seven rebounds and two steals across 28 minutes in Thursday's 108-100 victory against the Agua Caliente Clippers.

EDGE Analysis

Watson was slightly more accurate with his shooting Thursday, going 38.5 percent from the field and 33.3 percent from deep. He's still far off his averages from last season, but he's only five games into this one and can get back on track as it develops.