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Bryson Akins

Bryson Akins

Joined: Jul 14, 2025

Bryson Akins is a writer for the Wizards on Sports Illustrated. Akins graduated from Emerson College in the spring of 2025, the same school Wizards General Manager Will Dawkins attended. Some of Akins' past work includes covering the Thunder on Last Word on Sports, along with his YouTube channel "Thunder Digest." Bryson's favorite memory watching the Wizards are the hard screens center Marcin Gortat would set.

Feb 24, 2026; Atlanta, Georgia, USA; Washington Wizards guard Trae Young (3) meets with the media during his first return to play the Atlanta Hawks at State Farm Arena. Mandatory Credit: Dale Zanine-Imagn Images
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Despite not logging a single minute of action for the Washington Wizards, Trae Young was just ejected from his first game as a member of the team.

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Feb 24, 2026; Atlanta, Georgia, USA; Washington Wizards guard Trae Young (3) meets with the media during his first return to play the Atlanta Hawks at State Farm Arena. Mandatory Credit: Dale Zanine-Imagn Images
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The question of if Trae Young will sign an extension with the Washington Wizards has been answered, and it seems to look like the best case scenario for the team.

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Feb 20, 2026; Washington, District of Columbia, USA; Washington Wizards head coach Brian Keefe during the first quarter against the Indiana Pacers at Capital One Arena. Mandatory Credit: Rafael Suanes-Imagn Images
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Washington Wizards fans have endured lots of losing, and are pointing at Brian Keefe for the reason why, but should wait before wishing for him to get the axe.

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