Old Redford's Mark "Rocket" Watts the latest Michigan High School Basketball player to leave the state (Story)

Written by
Jeff Corrion
Published
09/09/2018

On Sunday morning another Michigan high school basketball player left the state as Old Redford 2019 G Mark "Rocket" Watts left to play in Ohio at the SPIRE Institute where he'll be joined be his ex-Old Redford teammates, Isaiah Jackson and Aundre Polk.

The prestigious Mr. Basketball award now will be without several of the pre-season contenders; Harlond Beverly who transferred to Montverde, Florida, Rocket Watts and ex-Loyola's Myron Gardner who are at the SPIRE Institute.

One of the top 2020 prospects, Wendell Green also transferred to La Lumiere, Indiana from Country Day.

Graduation Year
2019
Number
#2
Positions
  • PG
  • SG
Height
6'2
Weight
185