Washington, a senior wing out of Grasso Technical High School, has a chance to lead the state in scoring this winter. An impressive athlete, the 6’5″ wing can get a basket anywhere on the floor, particularly in the paint where his combination of size, athleticism, and touch stands out. He does a nice job of moving without the basketball and makes shots both in the mid-range and from behind the arc. Defensively, his length poses problems in passing lanes and around the rim as a shot blocker.

Washington is a 6’5″ wing out of Grasso Tech. The 2026 prospect is an impressive athlete that flies up and down the floor in transition. He stands out physically with his college ready frame, athletic burst, and length, all of which allows him to make a real impact defensively when guarding the ball and on the glass. Offensively, he’s one of the better scorers in Connecticut, showcasing an ability to get baskets at all three levels. He uses his size to finish over defenders in the mid-range, has a quick first step as a driver, and can knock down shots consistently in catch and shoot situations.

Julius Washington Julius Washington 6'5" | SF Grasso Rvt | 2026 State New E is a long and lanky guard who thrives on the interior. He uses the glass perfectly, as the ball drops through the next without any difficulty. His upright stature helps him stay straight on his jumps and absorb contact at the rim. Washington can also drive inside with a quick first step and finish creatively and expertly. He is not afraid of getting dirty in the paint and loves to bring down rebounds and add some additional points on putbacks. Washington’s length and wingspan help him defend opposing players and his athleticism pops on this end of the floor. With more development on his jumper, Washington can turn heads in the coming years and get more eyes on him in the process.