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Illinois on SI NBA Draft scouting report: Kasparas Jakucionis. Offensively, Jakucionis is a dynamic scorer and a game-alteri ...
Even if it took longer than he might have hoped, former Illinois guard Kasparas Jakucionis heard his name called in the NBA ...
No, not Walter Clayton Jr. for the Miami Heat, but rather skilled guard Kasparas Jakucionis out of Illinois at No. 20 in NBA ...
Jakucionis, who slipped to the Heat with the No. 20 overall pick, is the first one-and-done NBA player in program history ...
Illini freshmen Kasparas Jakucionis and Will Riley were selected by the Miami Heat and Utah Jazz with the No. 20 and No. 21 ...
For sanity’s sake, 2025 needs to be all about silver linings for the MIami Heat. They finally moved Jimmy Butler, and Davion ...
Brad Underwood expressed how proud he was of Kasparas Jakučionis and Will Riley on X and he promised more from Illinois ...
Jakučionis earned Big Ten All-Freshman honors and was named to the All-B1G Second Team by the Associated Press.
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 ...
The Miami Heat have made their mark on the NBA Draft as the team selected Kasparas Jakucionis with the 20th overall pick in ...
MIAMI – The Miami Heat were on the clock during the first round of the NBA Draft on Wednesday. It was taking place at ...
The Miami Heat selected University of Illinois guard Kasparas Jakucionis with the No. 20 pick in the 2025 NBA Draft Wednesday ...