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Kasparas Jakučionis is a Lithuanian professional basketball player currently playing in the National Basketball Association (NBA) ¹. He is known for his role as a guard ²⁴.

Early Life and College Career

Born on May 29, 2006, Jakučionis played college basketball for the Illinois Fighting Illini ¹. During his time at Illinois, he was recognized for his performance, including being named Big Ten Freshman of the Week ⁶. He declared for the NBA Draft after an "all-Big Ten season" in 2025 ⁶.

Professional Career

Jakučionis began his NBA career with the Miami Heat ¹. However, he was later traded to the Milwaukee Bucks ⁴⁵⁷. This trade marked his first experience with being moved between NBA teams ⁸.

Key Information

• Birth Date: May 29, 2006 ¹
• Nationality: Lithuanian ¹
• Position: Guard ²⁴
• College: Illinois Fighting Illini ¹
• Current Team: Milwaukee Bucks ⁴ (as of 2026-07-05)
• Previous Team: Miami Heat ¹