One-and-done stars Flagg (Duke) and Jakucionis (Illinois) were the only two freshman to meet an impressive statistical ...

ESPN’s Jonathan Givony named the Miami Heat’s selection of Kasparas Jakucionis at No. 20 as his favorite pick of the draft ...

Jakucionis' drop was one of the stunners of the draft. An anonymous Big Ten coach detailed why the Illini guard fell.

Amid the team’s silence at the start of NBA free agency, the Miami Heat announced Tuesday they have signed first-round pick ...

Feedback on the Heat’s selection of 6-6 Illinois point guard Kasparas Jakucionis, who had been widely projected as a late ...

Kasparas Jakucionis and Will Riley both spent just one season with the Illinois basketball program, and now they are going ...

After all, ESPN’s NBA Draft expert Jonathan Givony ranked Jakucionis as the 10th-best prospect in the 2025 draft class. The ...

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

While projections have fluctuated for Kasparas Jakučionis and Will Riley, one outcome has remained consistent: By the end of ...

Lithuanian guard Kasparas Jakucionis, who starred for Illinois basketball for one season, was selected by the Miami Heat at No. 20 in the 2025 NBA Draft.

Now, Jakucionis is turning his attention to the NBA Draft. A recent mock from ESPN had him landing with the Bulls with the 12th overall pick. A mock draft from The Athletic, has him going eighth ...

As Wednesday's NBA Draft first round approaches, Illinois' Kasparas Jakucionis is likely about to become a very wealthy young man.