Kasparas Jakucionis was drafted No. 20 by the Miami Heat, which was a little of a slide. Heat president Pat Riley doesn't ...

Former Illini and current Miami Heat guard Jakucionis on Friday finally made clear why his NBA team was so high on his potential ...

Heat fans rejoice after rookie guard Kasparas Jakucionis' dynamic first half against Hawks in 2025 NBA Las Vegas Summer ...

The Fighting Illini All-Big Ten guard was not expected to drop to No. 20 overall, but he fittingly came right before a fellow ...

To say Kasparas Jakucionis stumbled out of the starting game in the NBA Summer League would be an understatement. The NBA ...

Hopes are high in Miami for the rapid development of Jakucionis, the No. 20 over pick in last month's NBA Draft ...

Illinois basketball had a good NBA Draft back in June, but my hope is Miami Heat fans take a deep breath and relax when it ...

Jakucionis shot 1-for-15 from the field and had a 6:12 assist-to-turnover ratio during three appearances in the California Classic. He rebounded in a big way Friday, catching fire from three-point ...

No, not Walter Clayton Jr. for the Miami Heat, but rather skilled guard Kasparas Jakucionis out of Illinois at No. 20 in NBA draft.

Jakucionis and Riley entered Illinois as prized recruits and NBA Draft prospects, ... "I feel like Canada basketball has been on the rise for the last couple of years," Riley said, ...

The Miami Heat drafted Illinois freshman guard Kasparas Jakucionis with the No. 20 overall pick in the 2025 NBA Draft on Wednesday.. One of the top international prospects in the world, Jakucionis ...

The Heat took Jakucionis with the 20th overall pick that it acquired from the Golden State Warriors in the February Jimmy Butler trade. Meanwhile, the Heat’s own pick at No. 15 on Wednesday was used ...