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ESPN’s Jonathan Givony named the Miami Heat’s selection of Kasparas Jakucionis at No. 20 as his favorite pick of the draft ...
One-and-done stars Flagg (Duke) and Jakucionis (Illinois) were the only two freshman to meet an impressive statistical ...
The Heat drafted Illinois' Jakucionis with the 20th pick in the NBA Draft. What will his role be in his first year?
Jakucionis, who slipped to the Heat with the No. 20 overall pick, is the first one-and-done NBA player in program history ...
After all, ESPN’s NBA Draft expert Jonathan Givony ranked Jakucionis as the 10th-best prospect in the 2025 draft class. The ...
The Heat took Jakucionis with the 20th overall pick that it acquired from the Golden State Warriors in the February Jimmy ...
Big Ten guard was not expected to drop to No. 20 overall, but he fittingly came right before a fellow teammate ...
Illinois basketball stars Kasparas Jakucionis and Will Riley were selected with back-to-back picks in the NBA Draft.
The consensus was the surprise that Kasparas Jakucionis was still available when the Miami Heat made the Illinois guard their ...
No, not Walter Clayton Jr. for the Miami Heat, but rather skilled guard Kasparas Jakucionis out of Illinois at No. 20 in NBA ...
Now, Jakucionis is turning his attention to the NBA Draft. A recent mock from ESPN had him landing with the Bulls with the ...
Jakučionis earned Big Ten All-Freshman honors and was named to the All-B1G Second Team by the Associated Press.