He also went 0-of-11 from deep. Even more concerning, the turnover issues that saw him tumble in the NBA Draft quickly appeared, with him turning the rock over a total of 12 times over three games.

When the Miami Heat secured Kasparas Jakucionis with the 20th pick in the 2025 NBA Draft, there was a feeling that he’d fallen into their laps. For most of the draft cycle, Jakucionis was ...

The Heat selected Jakucionis, the guard out of Illinois, with the 20th pick in this year's NBA Draft. In his one season with the Fighting Illini, Jakucionis averaged 15.0 points per game, 5.7 ...

Memphis Grizzlies star Ja Morant has already declared that he'll remain with the team, at least in the short term. But that doesn't guarantee he'll be there for ...

Jakucionis also flashed the intriguing upside that led some to project him to be a lottery pick in the draft before he fell to the Heat at No. 20, recording an efficient 24 points on 7-of-12 ...

During the NBA’s Summer League, the Heat showcased another draft pick with legitimate talent, continuing a trend that began with Jaime Jaquez Jr. ‘s selection in 2023.

While the Hawks defeated the Heat 105-98, Miami received encouraging signs of potential from their 2025 first-round draft pick, Kasparas Jakucionis.