Kentucky Sports Radio · May 31, 2018
What PJ Washington’s return means for Kentucky
Kentucky forward PJ Washington is officially back, and the Big Blue Nation is celebrating accordingly.After going through the draft evaluation process, the newest Wildcat sophomore decided to come back to school to up his draft stock and win a national title.
Here is what Washington’s return means for Kentucky going forward:
No worries about the frontcourt
Before Washington’s decision, Kentucky only had two players locked in for the 2018-19 frontcourt: Nick Richards and EJ Montgomery. With Sacha Killeya-Jones and Tai Wynyard transferring out of the program, the uncertainty behind Richards’ development, and Montgomery being a freshman with zero experience, there were obvious concerns.