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Findlay Prep’s P.J. Washington has UNLV in final eight

Findlay Prep’s P.J. Washington, ranked No. 16 by ESPN.com, became the third local player to include UNLV on his short list of basketball programs.

Washington, a 6-foot 7-inch forward, tweeted Wednesday he is considering the Rebels in addition to Arizona, Kansas, Kentucky, North Carolina, North Carolina State, Texas and UCLA.

Bishop Gorman High School 6-6 guard Charles O’Bannon Jr. and Centennial High 6-6 guard Troy Brown Jr. also recently included the Rebels. ESPN ranks O’Bannon No. 23 and Brown No. 28.

O’Bannon narrowed his list to Arizona, Kansas, North Carolina State, Oregon, Texas, UCLA and Washington in addition to UNLV.

Brown’s list is down to Alabama, Arizona, California, Georgetown, Kansas, Ohio State and Oregon as well as the Rebels.

Contact Mark Anderson at manderson@reviewjournal.com or 702-387-2914. Follow on Twitter: @markanderson65

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