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Rookie Kasparas Jakucionis Confident In His Addition To Miami Heat
Miami Heat newcomer Kasparas Jakucionis talks about what he can add to a team that lacked offensive punch last season.
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Kasparas Jakučionis points to past stops as helpful experience for the NBA
Kasparas Jakučionis has played with several teams in the past, and the Lithuanian believes that experience will help him as ...
‘Like I'm in a movie': Heat 1st round pick Kasparas Jakučionis thrilled to join team
Heat fans just got something more to be excited about after Wednesday night, when they selected former Illinois guard Kasparas Jakučionis with the 20th pick in the 2025 NBA Draft. “The feeling is ...
Illinois basketball guard Kasparas Jakucionis’ NBA Draft fall leads to back-to-back Illini moment
Big Ten guard was not expected to drop to No. 20 overall, but he fittingly came right before a fellow teammate ...
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Report: Celtics eyeing trade for 1 NBA draft prospect
The Boston Celtics reportedly have their sights set on a certain lottery-projected prospect in the 2025 NBA Draft. The ...
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Jakucionis and Riley highlight Illinois’ return to prominence
With Illini freshmen Kasparas Jakucionis and Will Riley set to be selected in the first round of the 2025 NBA Draft on ...
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Jakucionis, Cho, Wullschleger Named Illinois Freshman of the Year
The University of Illinois Division of Intercollegiate (DIA) announced Monday its 2024-25 Freshman of the Year honorees.
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Blazers Host Murray-Boyles, Jakucionis for Private Draft Workout
The Portland Trail Blazers hosted projected first-round picks Kasparas Jakucionis and Collin Murray-Boyles for a private ...