Quick Info
| Profession | Professional basketball player |
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| Nationality | American |
| Date of Birth | 11/09/2002 |
| Age | 23 years |
| Birthplace | Beverly Hills, CA |
Latest News about Peyton Watson
22/01/2026
Peyton Watson scored a new career-high 35 points on 10-for-16 shooting, including six three-pointers, with eight rebounds, three assists, and four blocks. His performance led the Denver Nuggets to a 107-97 victory over the Washington Wizards.
19/11/2025
Peyton Watson set new career-highs with 32 points and 12 rebounds in a 125-118 win over the New Orleans Pelicans. This performance highlighted his growing impact as a key bench player for the Denver Nuggets.
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Physical Stats & More
| Height | 6'8" |
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| Weight | 200 lbs |
Family
| Parents | Julio and Antoinette Watson |
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| Relatives | Uncle: Brantley Watson (UCLA graduate) |
Career
| High School | McDonald's All-American, Long Beach Poly HS |
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| College | UCLA Bruins (2021-22) |
| Professional | Denver Nuggets (NBA), drafted 30th overall (1st round, 2022) |
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Social Media
| https://www.instagram.com/peytonwatson/ | |
| https://twitter.com/peytonwatson_ |
Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. Rose from low-major offers to 5-star recruit in 6 months (2019) | |
| 2. Hometown: Long Beach, CA (high school) | |
| 3. Full name: Peyton Tyler Watson | |
| 4. Moore League MVP in high school (averaged 23.2 points and 8 rebounds per game) |