P.J.Washington), born on August 23, 1998 in Frisco, Texas, USA, is an American professional basketball player who serves as a power forward.
A solid scorer at the University of Kentucky (freshman season), averaging 10.8 points and 5.7 rebounds per game. After the season, he declared for the NBA draft.
The 12th overall pick in the 2019 NBA draft was selected by the Charlotte Hornets to start his NBA career. Washington is a forward with a perfect combination of height, arm length and athletic ability. His prospects are widely favored. His shooting ability is also recognized. Significantly strengthened, shooting range and stability have been improved. At the same time, it has also shown some progress in organizing offense. In the 2019-20 season, he averaged 30.3 minutes per game, scored 12.2 points, 5.5 rebounds and 2.1 assists, and was selected as the best player of the season Rookie lineup second team.