Jakučionis' skill as a pick-and-roll playmaker will particularly pop in the two-man game with Adebayo, who has been one of the league's best screeners and dribble hand-off decision-makers for years.

In one of the many surprises of the 2025 NBA Draft, 19-year-old Kasparas Jakučionis fell all the way to the Miami Heat as the No. 20 overall pick. The Illinois product was widely projected to be ...

Kasparas Jakučionis has played with several teams in the past, and the Lithuanian believes that experience will help him as he joins the Heat.

Jakučionis, who was selected by the Heat with the 20th pick in the 2025 NBA Draft, spoke with NBC6’s Giselle Espinales about his new team and excitement as he was formally introduced on Friday.

The 2024-25 season just concluded, but the balance of power in the NBA is already shifting in the wake of the playoffs and draft.

Jakučionis earned Big Ten All-Freshman honors and was named to the All-B1G Second Team by the Associated Press.

The Miami Heat have selected 19-year-old Illinois guard Kasparas Jakučionis with the 20th pick in the 2025 NBA Draft.Jakučionis is a tremendously skilled basketball player who fits into the kind ...

The Miami Heat select Kasparas Jakučionis with the 20th pick in the 2025 NBA Draft on June 25. Jakučionis averaged 15 points, 5.7 rebounds and 4.7 assists per game. He was on the 2024-25 All-Big ...

Your Miami HEAT announced today that they have selected guard Kasparas Jakučionis in the first round (20 th overall) in the 2025 NBA Draft. Jakučionis started all 33 games he appeared in as a ...

On Wednesday night, the Miami Heat selected Kasparas Jakučionis with the 20th overall pick in the NBA Draft. Amid a tumultuous season, marked by Jimmy Butler drama and Kevin Durant rumors, fans ...