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Michigan State Basketball: Rocket Watts rising to top of 2019 recruiting board

Just a few short months ago, Rocket Watts was a local prospect who was prominent on Michigan State’s radar, but he seemed to be looking elsewhere.

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It didn’t seem like a huge deal because Tom Izzo would be able to visit him with ease as he played just down the road in Detroit for Old Redford High. Things have changed, though.

Watts has since transferred to Spire Academy in Geneva, Ohio, with his teammate Isaiah Jackson and getting him to return home for college ball won’t be a walk in the park.