As Jakucionis has the talent to contribute to the Heat right away due to his ball-handling and playmaking abilities, his role was a bit different on Saturday in his first Summer League game.

The California Classic resumes (and concludes) today in San Francisco, with the four-team prelude to NBA Summer League wrapping up before the entire league descends on Las Vegas starting Thursday.

Jakucionis, the former Illinois star, made his NBA Summer League debut on Saturday night at Chase Center in San Francisco, and it would be putting it kindly to say simply that it could have gone ...

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Miami Heat fans were eager to see their first-round pick in the 2025 NBA Draft, Kasparas Jakucionis, make his mark in the NBA Summer League, but his debut on Saturday evening left much to be desired.

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#HeatCulture," said another user. "Summer League MVP here we come," chimed in another. Jakucionis' first practice with the Heat has certainly set the bar high going into the Summer League.