Brad Penner Brad Penner-Imagn Images The Miami Heat didn’t expect Lithuanian guard Kasparas Jakucionis to still be available when it picked at No. 20 in the first round of the NBA Draft.

For all the months, even years, of scouting, sometimes there is no pretense about how the NBA draft also can be an act of simplicity. That proved to be the case for the Miami Heat with Kasparas Jak… ...

Newcomer Kasparas Jakucionis is already familiar with the culture. The Heat selected Jakucionis with the No. 20 pick out of Illinois in the 2025 NBA Draft.

Kasparas Jakucionis (Illinois), selected No. 20 by Miami Illinois' international star Kasparas Jakucionis entered the night ranked as a top-10 player on the board across the industry.

In the first round of the NBA Draft, the Miami Heat picked University of Illinois guard Kasparas Jakucionis . Jakucionis, who was drafted 20th overall, started all 33 games he appeared in as a ...

Newcomer Kasparas Jakucionis is already familiar with the culture. The Heat selected Jakucionis with the No. 20 pick out of Illinois in the 2025 NBA Draft.

The Miami Heat took to X to send a message after selecting Kasparas Jakucionis with the 20th overall pick in the 2025 NBA Draft.

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 ...

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

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 ...

After missing out on Kasparus Jakucionis and ultimately allowing him to fall to the Miami, Bill Simmons slammed the Brooklyn Nets for their draft strategy and lauded the Heat for their pick.