PJ Washington
Auburn's Horace Spencer (0) dunks over Kentucky's Reid Travis (22) during the first half of the Midwest Regional final game in the NCAA men's college basketball tournament Sunday, March 31, 2019, in Kansas City, Mo. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)
Auburn tops Kentucky 77-71 in OT for first Final Four trip

By Dave Skretta Mar. 31, 2019 05:06 PM EDT
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — The confetti was still swirling around Auburn coach Bruce

Kentucky's Tyler Herro (14) and Immanuel Quickley celebrate following a men's NCAA tournament college basketball Midwest Regional semifinal game against Houston Friday, March 29, 2019, in Kansas City, Mo. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)
Herro late 3-pointer lifts Kentucky over Houston, to Elite 8

By Eric Olson Mar. 30, 2019 12:38 AM EDT
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Kentucky got its big man back, and PJ Washington helped get

Kentucky's Immanuel Quickley (5), Nick Richards, center, and EJ Montgomery (23) smile as they leave the court after defeating Wofford in a second-round game in the NCAA men’s college basketball tournament in Jacksonville, Fla., Saturday, March 23, 2019. (AP Photo/Stephen B. Morton)
Kentucky shuts down Magee, beats Wofford 62-56 in NCAAs

By Paul Newberry Mar. 23, 2019 05:38 PM EDT
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Everywhere Fletcher Magee turned, there was a hand in his

Wofford's Fletcher Magee (3) takes a 3-point shot over Seton Hall's Sandro Mamukelashvili (23) during the first half of a first-round game in the NCAA men’s college basketball tournament in Jacksonville, Fla., Thursday, March 21, 2019. (AP Photo/Stephen B. Morton)
Magee sets record, Wofford tops Seton Hall for 1st NCAA win

By Mark Long Mar. 22, 2019 12:12 AM EDT
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) — If you didn't know who Fletcher Magee was before, you

Kentucky's Keldon Johnson, right, drives against Abilene Christian's Joe Pleasant (32) during the first half of a first-round game in the NCAA men’s college basketball tournament in Jacksonville, Fla. Thursday, March 21, 2019. (AP Photo/John Raoux)
Bluegrass romp: Kentucky blows out Abilene 79-44 at NCAAs

By Paul Newberry Mar. 21, 2019 09:21 PM EDT
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Kentucky could afford to be down a man against NCAA

Tennessee guard Lamonte Turner (1) shoots a 3-point shot against Kentucky to give Tennessee a 78-76 lead in the final minute of an NCAA college basketball game at the Southeastern Conference tournament Saturday, March 16, 2019, in Nashville, Tenn. Tennessee held on to win 82-78. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey)
No. 8 Tennessee rallies past No. 4 Kentucky 82-78

By Steve Megargee Mar. 16, 2019 05:56 PM EDT
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Tennessee's Lamonte' Turner picked a perfect time to snap out

Mississippi guard Terence Davis (3) is defended by Kentucky guard Ashton Hagans (2) during an NCAA college basketball game in Oxford, Miss., Tuesday, March 5, 2019. (Bruce Newman/The Oxford Eagle via AP)
No. 6 Kentucky earns hard-fought 80-76 win over Mississippi

By David Brandt Mar. 05, 2019 11:36 PM EST
OXFORD, Miss. (AP) — PJ Washington is in the discussion for Southeastern Conference

Tennessee forward Grant Williams (2) shoots as as Kentucky forward PJ Washington (25) and forward Nick Richards (4) defend during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Saturday, March 2, 2019, in Knoxville, Tenn. (AP Photo/Wade Payne)
Bone's big game helps No. 7 Vols beat No. 4 Kentucky 71-52

By Steve Megargee Mar. 02, 2019 04:31 PM EST
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Tennessee didn't like the way it got pushed around at

Kentucky's Ashton Hagans, right, fouls Arkansas' Isaiah Joe (1) as Kentucky's Nick Richards (4) watches during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game in Lexington, Ky., Tuesday, Feb. 26, 2019. Kentucky won 70-66. (AP Photo/James Crisp)
Herro's 29 points rally No. 4 Kentucky past Arkansas 70-66

By Gary B. Graves Feb. 26, 2019 11:37 PM EST
LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) — Tyler Herro couldn't miss in the second half, and he didn't

Kentucky head coach John Calipari directs his team during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game against Auburn in Lexington, Ky., Saturday, Feb. 23, 2019. Kentucky won 80-53. (AP Photo/James Crisp)
Calipari Kentucky's 2nd-winningest coach after 80-53 win

By Keith Taylor Feb. 23, 2019 05:09 PM EST
LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) — John Calipari was satisfied being in third place as Kentucky's

Kentucky coach John Calipari argues a call during the first half of the team's NCAA college basketball game against Missouri on Tuesday, Feb. 19, 2019, in Columbia, Mo. (AP Photo/L.G. Patterson)
No. 4 Kentucky beats Missouri 66-58

By Joe Walljasper Feb. 19, 2019 11:27 PM EST
COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) — Three days after knocking off the nation's top-ranked team,

Tennessee coach Rick Barnes calls a play during the second half of the team's NCAA college basketball game against Kentucky in Lexington, Ky., Saturday, Feb. 16, 2019. Kentucky won 86-69. (AP Photo/James Crisp)
No. 5 Kentucky ends No. 1 Tennessee's 19-game winning streak

By Gary B. Graves Feb. 16, 2019 10:42 PM EST
LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) — No. 5 Kentucky got the strong start it sought against No. 1

LSU's Kavell Bigby-Williams (11) celebrates after tipping in the game winning shot against Kentucky after an NCAA college basketball game in Lexington, Ky., Tuesday, Feb. 12, 2019. LSU won 73-71. (AP Photo/James Crisp)
Tip-in at buzzer lifts No. 19 LSU past No. 5 Kentucky

By Keith Taylor Feb. 12, 2019 09:48 PM EST
LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) — A tip-in at the buzzer by Kavell Bigby-Williams helped No. 19

Kentucky forward PJ Washington (25) shoots over Mississippi State guard Nick Weatherspoon (0) during the second half of an NCAA basketball game in Starkville, Miss., Saturday, Feb. 9, 2019. Kentucky won 71-67. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis)
No. 5 Kentucky escapes with 71-67 win over Mississippi St

By David Brandt Feb. 09, 2019 03:24 PM EST
STARKVILLE, Miss. (AP) — Kentucky coach John Calipari said he took a few moments

South Carolina's Keyshawn Bryant, right, pulls down a rebound below Kentucky's Reid Travis, left, during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in Lexington, Ky., Tuesday, Feb. 5, 2019. (AP Photo/James Crisp)
No. 5 Kentucky routs South Carolina 76-48

By Gary B. Graves Feb. 05, 2019 09:08 PM EST
LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) — Kentucky used a stellar defense to maintain its roll and throw

Kentucky forward PJ Washington celebrates during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game against Florida on Saturday, Feb. 2, 2019, in Gainesville, Fla. Kentucky defeated Florida 65-54. (AP Photo/Matt Stamey)
No. 7 Kentucky tightens D, rallies to beat Florida 65-54

By Mark Long Feb. 02, 2019 06:19 PM EST
GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) — PJ Washington didn't have to say anything to his Kentucky

Kansas coach Bill Self yells to his team during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game against Kentucky in Lexington, Ky., Saturday, Jan. 26, 2019. Kentucky won 71-63. (AP Photo/James Crisp)
Washington helps No. 8 Kentucky top No. 9 Kansas 71-63

By Gary B. Graves Jan. 26, 2019 08:38 PM EST
LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) — PJ Washington and No. 8 Kentucky hit the glass hard against No.

Kentucky's PJ Washington, right, shoots while defended by Mississippi State's Abdul Ado during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in Lexington, Ky., Tuesday, Jan. 22, 2019. (AP Photo/James Crisp)
No. 8 Kentucky closes out No. 22 Mississippi State 76-55

By Gary B. Graves Jan. 22, 2019 09:32 PM EST
LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) — Kentucky's defense wasn't perfect against Mississippi State,