PJ Washington has been a starter for a significant portion of his NBA career. Of the 390 total games he's appeared in, Washington has started 320 contests. Since joining the Mavs via a trade during the 2023-24 season, Washington has started all but two of the games he's played in. However, there is a chance that Washington will be asked to come off the bench during the 2025-26 campaign — something he's willing to do if necessary.
“Just coming in and trying to win,” Washington told reporters after practice Monday. “Doing everything I can to be successful and to help my teammates to be in great positions to win. It doesn't matter if I'm starting or coming off the bench, for me it's all about winning.”
When asked what changes coming off the bench may bring, Washington had a quick respons