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UK's Washington has to make up mind soon on NBA Draft. Here's how he says he'll decide. | Lexington Herald Leader

PJ Washington has figured out the basis for a decision about staying in this year’s NBA Draft or playing for Kentucky next season. Now, he has until May 30 to made the decision.

“If I get a second-round guarantee, I’m definitely going back to school,” he told reporters at the NBA Combine on Thursday. “If it’s first round, I believe I should take it. If it’s second round, I believe I should come back.”

With NBA teams famously unwilling to tip their hands on their draft intentions, how can Washington and most other prospects here be confident about their precise draft position?