Emerging as a breakout guard in the OCC-Capital a season ago, Worthington Kilbourne senior point guard Gabe Watson has big plans for his final season in the blue and black. A dynamic scorer and lead guard, Watson has the tools to be a solid player at the next level.
270 Hoops: What is your recruitment like? Who is showing the most interest?
Watson: I have gotten a lot of D3 interest and some D2 as well. Mostly Mount Vernon Nazarene, Capital and Findlay.
270 Hoops: Who is the best teammate you've ever played with?
Watson: The best teammate I have ever played with was probably Drew George from last year's Kilbourne team.
270 Hoops: Toughest player you have ever had to guard?
Watson: CJ Prater (Whitehall, 2017)
270 Hoops: Toughest place to play so far in your career?
Watson: New Albany
270 Hoops: Favorite memory up to this point in your career?
Watson: Hitting the game-winner against Dublin Scioto last season.
270 Hoops: Favorite basketball player?
Watson: LeBron James
270 Hoops: What are your biggest strengths on the court?
Watson: My basketball IQ and my passing ability.
270 Hoops: What separates you from other players in your class?
Watson: How well I see the court and how I make my other teammates better.
270 Hoops: Most disappointing moment of your career?
Watson: Losing off a game winner against New Albany in the tournament last year.
270 Hoops: What is your favorite social media platform?
Watson: Twitter.
270 Hoops: Favorite TV show growing up?
Watson: Danny Phantom.
270 Hoops: Who is your biggest role model or hero?
Watson: My older brother Cameron