Sebastian Akins - College Basketball News & Rumors

Lands in Washington State Akins (transfer portal) announced via social media that he has committed to joining Washington State for the 2026-27 campaign.

Impact Akins gets a fresh start with his new program after one season at Wake Forest. The sophomore guard averaged 5.3 points, 1.5 rebounds and 1.9 assists on 15.3 minutes across 35 appearances.

APRIL 16 • ROTOWIRE

Departing Demon Deacons Akins will enter the transfer portal, per Jamie Shaw of On3.com.

Impact Akins was primarily a bench player for Wake Forest in 2025-26 after transferring over from Denver following a productive freshman season. The 6-foot-2 guard averaged 5.3 points, 1.5 rebounds and 1.9 assists while shooting 40 percent from the field. He'll now look for his third program in as many seasons.

MARCH 30 • ROTOWIRE

Colvin's 18 points leads Wake Forest scoring wave to 95-89 OT win over Virginia Tech in ACC opener

Myles Colvin scored 18 points and led seven Wake Forest teammates in double-figures scoring and the Demon Deacons went to overtime to beat Virginia Tech 95-89 in a first-round ACC...

MARCH 11 • Associated Press

Red-hot Myles Colvin scores 32 points and Wake Forest rallies past Syracuse 88-83

Myles Colvin scored 32 points on a near-perfect shooting effort and Wake Forest rallied in the second half to defeat Syracuse 88-83

MARCH 1 • Associated Press

Goes for 16 points Akins chipped in 16 points (4-7 FG, 1-3 3Pt, 7-8 FT), three rebounds and one assist over 30 minutes during Wednesday's 85-77 win over Clemson.

Impact Akins moved to the starting lineup for the Jan. 31 matchup against NC State, and he's done a solid job in that role. Since moving to the first unit, Akins is averaging 8.4 points, 2.0 rebounds, 2.0 assists and 1.4 steals per game.

FEBRUARY 19 • ROTOWIRE

Wake Forest jumps out early, beats Clemson 85-77

Wake Forest beats Clemson 85-77 as it jumps out early and never lets the Tigers catch up

FEBRUARY 19 • Associated Press

No. 24 Louisville cashes in at foul line late to hold off Wake Forest 88-80

Sananda Fru had 17 points while No. 24 Louisville survived at the foul line late after blowing a 15-point second-half lead to beat Wake Forest 88-80

FEBRUARY 7 • Associated Press

Productive off bench Friday Akins supplied 13 points (6-8 FG, 1-2 3Pt, 0-1 FT), one rebound, three assists and three steals over 22 minutes during Friday's 86-73 win over Northeastern.

Impact Akins was efficient from the floor, posting a solid scoring line while one of four Wake Forest players to score in double digits. Akins is a reliable offensive weapon off the bench, but his fantasy upside won't be very high as long as he remains in a second-unit role.

NOVEMBER 28, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Spillers and Harris score 17 each and Wake Forest tops Northeastern 86-73

Tre’Von Spillers scored 17 points and grabbed 10 rebounds, Juke Harris also scored 17 points, and Wake Forest pulled away in the second half to defeat Northeastern 86-73

NOVEMBER 28, 2025 • Associated Press

Sebastian Akins finds Tre'Von Spillers for alley-oop SLAM, extending Wake Forest's lead over Michigan

NOVEMBER 12, 2025 • FOX SPORTS

Harris sets career highs in points, rebounds to lead Wake Forest 81-65 over Morehead State

Juke Harris had career highs of 29 points and nine rebounds to power Wake Forest 81-65 past Morehead State on Friday

NOVEMBER 8, 2025 • Associated Press

Commits to Wake Forest Akins has committed to joining Wake Forest for the 2025-26 campaign, Joe Tipton of On3.com reports.

Impact Akins joins his new program after playing his freshman season with Denver. The 6-foot-2 guard enjoyed a productive season, averaging 12.7 points, 2.2 rebounds and 2.7 assists on 25.6 minutes across 32 appearances.

MAY 7, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Hits portal Akins will enter the transfer portal, Jamie Shaw of On3.com reports.

Impact Akins, the reigning Summit League Freshman of the Year, will seek greener pastures after a productive season in which he averaged 12.7 points, 2.2 rebounds and 2.7 assists. He'll look for high-major opportunities after proving his ability in year one with Denver.

MARCH 12, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

St. Thomas-Minnesota cruises past Denver 80-62 in Summit League Championship quarterfinals

Miles Barnstable had 17 points to lead St. Thomas-Minnesota to an 80-62 victory over Denver in the quarterfinals of the Summit League Championship

MARCH 7, 2025 • Associated Press

Saint Thomas Tommies play in Summit League Tournament against the Denver Pioneers

The Saint Thomas Tommies play in the Summit League Tournament against the Denver Pioneers

MARCH 5, 2025 • Associated Press

Akins scores 17, Denver takes down South Dakota State 78-62 in Summit League finale

Led by Sebastian Akins' 17 points, the Denver Pioneers upsets the South Dakota State Jackrabbits 78-62 on Saturday in a Summit League finale

MARCH 1, 2025 • Associated Press

Brown and UMKC host Denver

FEBRUARY 27, 2025 • Associated Press

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