At 15 years old, Kasparas Jakucionis began playing in youth basketball leagues in his hometown of Lithuania. Relocating from ...

But it is real, as the Heat selected Jakucionis with the 20th overall pick in the first round of the NBA Draft held Wednesday night at Barclays Center in Brooklyn.

The Miami Heat have unveiled No. 25 as the jersey for coveted draft pick Kasparas Jakucionis. Jakucionis will don the number once worn by former Heat guard Kend ...

The Miami Heat Assistant GM shared his thoughts on Kasparas Jakucionis shortly after the team drafted him on Wesnesday, June ...

Before answering questions from the media, team president Pat Riley and head coach Erik Spoelstra would introduce Jakucionis ...

When the Heat selected Kasparas Jakucionis in the first round of the draft, they added him to a very small fraternity of select NBA players. Jakucionis — drafted at No. 20 by the Miami Heat on ...

Jakucionis fell into Miami's lap after Brooklyn, armed with five first-round picks, passed on him in favor of three other ...

Q: Ira, you’re telling me that 29 other teams missed the boat on Kasparas Jakucionis by letting him slip to No. 20? There ...

For all the months, even years, of scouting, sometimes there is no pretense about how the NBA draft also can be an act of ...

Fortunately for Jakucionis, the former Illini guard landed in a dream situation when he was selected in Wednesday's 2025 NBA ...

After the Heat selected Kasparas Jakucionis with the 20th overall pick, this team exec sees "tremendous potential" in the ...

NBA Draft was filled with surprises, good and bad trades, and players who were steals late in the first round. One of the ...