Yes, the 2025 NBA Draft Lottery actually went the way it did. It wasn’t a fever dream. The Mavericks, Spurs, and 76ers will make the first three picks of the draft, which isn’t an outcome that anyone ...

Players the Blazers could target at No. 11 are Michigan State guard Jase Richardson, Duke small forward Kon Knueppel, Illinois point guard Kasparas Jakucionis, Georgia power forward Asa Newell or ...

NBA Draft season has long been upon us, but it shifts into another gear with the 2025 NBA Draft Lottery. On Monday, May 12, representatives from 13 of the 14 teams that failed to make the NBA ...

The 2025 NBA draft lottery brings its annual wave of intrigue Monday (7 p.m. ET, ESPN), with the entire league descending on Chicago and offseason proceedings fully underway for most every franchise.

Rutgers and Duke are expected to have multiple players picked in the top ten, but the Spurs go a different route in the mock, picking Kasparas Jakucionis and Will Riley from the University of ...

Kasparas Jakucionis, G, Illinois After leading the Illini with 15 points, 5.7 rebounds and 4.7 assists per game as a freshman, the 6-6 Jakucionis is an intriguing player in this draft class.

Prospects who could fill those needs include 7-2 Duke center Khaman Maluach, 18; 6-6 Illinois combo guard Kasparas Jakucionis, 18; 6-7 Duke forward Kon Knueppel, 19; and 6-6 Texas guard Tre ...

Illinois guard Kasparas Jakucionis celebrates after scoring while being fouled against Xavier in the first round of the NCAA Tournament on March 21, 2025, in Milwaukee. (Chris Sweda/Chicago ...

Three NBA rookies who could be available for the Dallas Mavericks: Illinois' Kasparas Jakucionis (left); Oklahoma's Jeremiah Fears (center); Michigan State's Jase Richardson.(The Associated Press ...

An NBA scout on Kasparas Jakucionis: “I think he’s got potential, he’s got some scoring ability, actually, he reminded me a bit of Tyrese Haliburton. That said, I don’t fully trust his ...

Kasparas Jakucionis is projected to be taken with the No. 7 pick in one NBA mock draft. College/Prep Sports Reporter Kasparas Jakucionis is projected to be taken with the No. 7 pick in one NBA ...