After being chosen as the 20th overall pick in the 2025 NBA Draft, Kasparas Jakucionis has been making a significant impression during his early games with the Miami Heat in the Summer League.
In a recent matchup against Atlanta, he recorded 24 points, 4 rebounds, 4 assists, and 2 steals despite the team’s defeat.
On the winning side, Nikola Djurisic contributed 8 points and 3 rebounds in his squad’s victory, marking a celebratory moment following his recent multi-year contract with the Hawks. Eli Ndiaye also played a vital role, scoring 12 points and grabbing 6 rebounds.
In other news, Hugo Gonzalez made his debut with the Boston Celtics in the NBA Summer League, achieving 12 points, 4 rebounds, and 5 assists in a win against Memphis.
The Spanish guard was selected as the 28th overall pick in the Draft after completing a year with Real Madrid.
Tristan Da Silva delivered 19 points, 7 rebounds, and 5 assists in Orlando’s loss to the Sacramento Kings, while Noah Penda supported him with 8 points, 3 rebounds, and 4 assists alongside the German forward.
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