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Bleacher Report released their grades for rookies' performances throughout the Summer League. Miami Heat first-round pick Kasparas Jakucionis received a D+.

Jakucionis also flashed the intriguing upside that led some to project him to be a lottery pick in the draft before he fell to the Heat at No. 20, recording an efficient 24 points on 7-of-12 shooting ...

Jakucionis (rest) has been ruled out for Friday's Summer League game against the Bucks, Anthony Chiang of the Miami Herald reports.