With NIL rapidly developing into the most appealing development setup for young basketball talent, it's no surprise that an influx of European talent has made i ...

Heat rookie Kasparas Jakučionis was seen participating in a workout on the team practice court in pictures taken by the team ...

The Illini have produced a number of stars over the past 25 years, and in this Illinois on SI series we highlight the best of the best ...

Brad Underwood’s five-out system thrives on bigs who can stretch the floor. Big Z hasn’t always been eager to battle in the ...

Heat's Kasparas Jakucionis: Won't play FridayJakucionis (rest) has been ruled out for Friday's Summer League game against the Bucks, Anthony Chiang of the Miami Herald reports. Jakucionis' time in ...

Jakucionis played well defensively while also making an impact offensively despite some poor shooting. The Illinois product has now recorded two steals in each of his last two games during the Las ...

Mar 14, 2025; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Illinois Fighting Illini guard Kasparas Jakucionis (32) shoots the ball while Maryland Terrapins forward Julian Reese (10) defends in the first half at ...

With Heat rookie Kasparas Jakucionis wrapping up his first Summer League, it was no doubt a frustrating start for the 20th overall pick in the last NBA Draft. Though the Heat guard in Jakucionis ...

There likely won’t be many, if any days, this season when Kasparas Jakucionis will have the opportunity to be the leading man for the Miami Heat. Thursday at the Las Vegas NBA Summer League, was ...

NBA Summer League Grades for Illinois Alums: Miami Heat's Kasparas Jakucionis This article first appeared on Illinois Fighting Illini on SI and was syndicated with permission.