Now a projected lottery pick, Kentucky's PJ Washington is a model for NBA Draft prospects going back to school. Jon Hale, Louisville Courier Journal
CHICAGO – Former Kentucky basketball star PJ Washington arrived at his second NBA draft combine as more than a possible lottery pick.
A year ago, Washington participated in the combine and ultimately decided to return to Kentucky when it appeared likely he would not be picked until the second round if he remained in the draft. He used the lessons he learned in Chicago and in individual workouts with NBA teams to spur a breakout sophomore season, which now has him projected as the No.