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 ...

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

Feedback on the Heat’s selection of 6-6 Illinois point guard Kasparas Jakucionis, who had been widely projected as a late ...

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 ...

Kasparas Jakucionis and Will Riley both spent just one season with the Illinois basketball program, and now they are going ...

The consensus was the surprise that Kasparas Jakucionis was still available when the Miami Heat made the Illinois guard their ...

Lithuanian guard Kasparas Jakucionis, who starred for Illinois basketball for one season, was selected by the Miami Heat at No. 20 in the 2025 NBA Draft.

While projections have fluctuated for Kasparas Jakučionis and Will Riley, one outcome has remained consistent: By the end of ...

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The Heat took Illinois guard Kasparas Jakucionis with the 20th overall pick in Wednesday night's NBA Draft held at Barclays ...