MIAMI — The Miami Heat have been on the clock throughout the first round of the NBA Draft on Wednesday.
It was going down at Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York.
Miami held the twentieth total choice.
When it got here time for the Heat to make their decide, Miami chosen Kasparas Jakucionis.
The 19-year-old guard performed with the University of Illinois final season.
Originally from Lithuania, Jakucionis completed final season averaging 15.0 factors, 5.7 rebounds, 4.7 assists and 0.9 steals per recreation for the Fighting Illini.
He was one rebound away from a triple double throughout Illinois’ opening round victory over Xavier throughout this 12 months’s NCAA Tournament.
As of now, this was Miami’s solely choice on the draft.
Miami acquired their first round decide from the Golden State Warriors in the Jimmy Butler commerce.
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