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Kentucky basketball freshman PJ Washington entering NBA draft, but leaving door open for return

UK's PJ Washington, Quade Green and Shai Gilgeous-Alexander talk about loss to Kansas State in Sweet Sixteen in Atlanta. Matt Stone, Louisville Courier Journal

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LEXINGTON, Ky. - UK freshman forward PJ Washington will enter the NBA draft but is leaving open the possibility of a return to school for his sophomore year.

"After meeting with Coach Cal and talking through my situation, I am going to test the waters and see where I stand after my freshman year," Washington wrote in a note posted to Twitter.