Education
Washburn attended Duncanville High School where he saw action at point guard, shooting guard and small forward throughout his prep career.
Washburn attended Duncanville High School where he saw action at point guard, shooting guard and small forward throughout his prep career.
He played college basketball for UTEP.
As a senior, he averaged 16 points, seven rebounds and three assists, and was rated the northern 24 small forward in the country, a top-150 player overall and a three-star recruit by Rivals.com while he was rated the northern 6 prospect in the state in the Class of 2010 by Texashoops.com.
After graduating high school, Washburn attended UTEP, where he averaged 11.7 points, 3.8 rebounds and 2.1 assists in 34.2 minutes over 130 career games, finishing first in school history in total minutes (4,448), fourth in field goals (592) and sixth in scoring (1,526 points).
After going undrafted in the 2015 National Basketball Association draft, Washburn joined the Golden State Warriors for the 2015 National Basketball Association Summer League. On October 22, 2015, he signed with the San Antonio Spurs, but was waived just two days later.
On October 30, he was acquired by the Austin Spurs of the National Basketball Association Development League as an affiliate player of San Antonio.