By Eurohoops Team / info@eurohoops.net

The 20th overall pick in this year’s draft and former Barcelona youth product, talented Lithuanian guard Kasparas Jakucionis made a statement in his first NBA action.

After missing Miami’s first two preseason games with a sprained left wrist, Jakucionis recorded eight points and 10 assists with only three turnovers in 25 minutes during the Heat ’s 112–107 loss to the Spurs at Kaseya Center.

The rookie immediately impressed with his court vision, dishing out four assists in his first four minutes.

“ He has a vision ,” Erik Spoelstra said, per Miami Herald. “ I think that led to some of the turnovers probably in college. He’s willing, he’s courageous enough to try to make the play. So he has the vision, and he’s willing to try to make i

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