# Why the Washington Wizards Could Be AGGRESSIVE on Draft Night and Land a DOMINANT BIG | Bryson Akins Joins

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Podcast: [Locked On Wizards - Daily Podcast On The Washington Wizards](https://stenobird.com/podcast/locked-on-wizards-daily-podcast-on-the-washington-wizards-925596)
Published: 2026-06-01T03:00:00+00:00
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## Resource

Washington Wizards consider bold draft night trade to reshape their future. With the NBA Draft fast approaching, Ben Strober, Bryson Akins, and Abdullah Ayubi. dissect scenarios for the Wizards to trade back into the first round, targeting potential big men like Morez Johnson and Aday Mara. Could Justin Champagnie be the key asset in landing a higher pick, and what will it take to secure a long-term successor for Anthony Davis? The conversation heats up as the hosts debate whether AJ Dybantsa, Cameron Boozer, or another rising star should be the No. 1 overall pick. Insights include draft strategy, lessons from NBA playoff contenders, and the projected leap for Alex Sarr entering year three. With analysis of player fit, organizational philosophy, and playoff aspirations, this episode asks: Are the Wizards finally set to become Eastern Conference threats? Everydayer Club If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! 5-Hour ENERGY Ignite your taste buds with the flavor of the summer. Get a Firework Freeze 5-hour ENERGY®️ shot today. For more information, visit https://FiveHourEnergy.com. Betterhelp This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Sign up and get 10% off at https://BetterHelp.com/LOCKEDONNBA. KALSHI For a limited time, download the Kalshi app and use code LOCKEDON to get ten dollars when you trade ten. Kalshi. Trade on anything. DoorDash From tipoff to overtime, stay in your bag and order on DoorDash. Get snacks, drinks, gear — whatever gets you through the season — delivere…

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