Gak attack: NBL talent Washington-bound

Gak attack: NBL talent Washington-bound

Saturday, August 9, 2025

Former NBL forward Akoldah Gak is heading to the NBA, securing an Exhibit 10 deal with the Washington Wizards.

Akoldah Gak has signed an Exhibit 10 deal with the NBA’s Washington Wizards, ESPN’s Olgun Uluc has confirmed via his agent.

The former Cairns Taipan and Illawarra Hawk most recently played with the Mexico City Capitanes and impressed with the Wizards during Summer League, averaging 4.7 points, 4 rebounds and 1.7 assists in 17 minutes per game.

He averaged 6.3 points and 5.6 rebounds during the Hungry Jack’s NBL25 season with the Taipans.

Gak joins former Next Stars Alex Sarr and AJ Johnson in Washington.

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