Bryson Akins

Bryson Akins

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 21, 2026; Provo, Utah, USA; BYU Cougars forward AJ Dybantsa (3) reacts during the second half against the Iowa State Cyclones at Marriott Center. Mandatory Credit: Aaron Baker-Imagn Images
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The NCAA Tournament is now over, which means it is time for another rendetion of the Washington Wizards mock draft.

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Mar 25, 2026; Salt Lake City, Utah, USA;  Washington Wizards guard Sharife Cooper (13) shoots the ball before the game against the Utah Jazz at Delta Center. Mandatory Credit: Chris Nicoll-Imagn Images
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The Washington Wizards are out of playoff contention this season, but their G League affiliate has championship aspirations.

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Jan 9, 2026; Washington, District of Columbia, USA; Washington Wizards general manager Will Dawkins  introduces newly acquired Wizards guard Trae Young (not pictured) at a press conference prior to the Wizards' game against the New Orleans Pelicans at Capital One Arena. Mandatory Credit: Geoff Burke-Imagn Images
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Washington Wizards general manager Will Dawkins is still unsure on who he wants to draft, or who is first on his big board.

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