Tag: Jaime Jaquez Jr.
Jaime Jaquez Jr. frustrated by playoff rotation absence
Jaime Jaquez Jr.’s second season in the NBA has been a tougher road compared to his promising rookie year. Despite playing a significant role...
Jaime Jaquez Jr: “We’re going through the dark, dark days right now”
Miami Heat sophomore Jaime Jaquez Jr. says that the group is searching for a new kind of fighter’s mentality to end the regular season...
Bam Adebayo: We know Jaime can score/has footwork, now it’s about making the right...
Miami Heat big man Bam Adebayo thinks that Jaime Jaquez Jr. could take his game to another level by being more of a playmaker. (via...
Jaime Jaquez Jr. aims to replace Caleb Martin’s defensive role
After losing Caleb Martin in free agency, the Heat need to fill the defensive-stopper role. Jaime Jaquez Jr. has expressed confidence in his ability...
Jaime Jaquez Jr. on Cooper Flagg: “Incredible talent”
If you haven't bought into the Cooper Flagg hype yet, it's time. NBA star Jaime Jaquez Jr. told TMZ Sports that after playing with...
Jaime Jaquez Jr: Kel’el Ware goes to work in the post and makes the...
Miami Heat sophomore Jaime Jaquez Jr. has been very impressed with 2024 #15 pick Kel'el Ware. (via Miami Heat): “He’s great, man. A young guy coming...
Jaime Jaquez Jr: Down in the post is where I think the report was...
Miami Heat guard/forward Jaime Jaquez Jr. says that he wants to develop more offensive versatility after seeing how defenses guarded him in the post...
Jaime Jaquez Jr. at the White House
During the White House Cinco de Mayo celebration on Monday, Jaime Jaquez Jr., a player for the Miami Heat and a California native with...
Adebayo and Jaquez Jr. lead Heat to win over Kings
Bam Adebayo and Jaime Jaquez Jr. showcased their scoring prowess as the short-handed Miami Heat (32-25) secured a commanding 121-110 win against the Sacramento...
Jaime Jaquez Jr. prefers Miami over hometown Lakers: “I wanted to get away”
Jaime Jaquez, currently thriving with the Miami Heat, expressed his contentment with the Lakers passing on him in the draft, emphasizing his desire to...
Nick Nurse on Jaime Jaquez Jr: “Very physical”
Philadelphia 76ers head coach Nick Nurse thought Miami Heat rookie Jaime Jaquez Jr. was a tough cover last night on the road (career-high 31...
Erik Spoelstra: Jaime Jaquez Jr. & Jimmy Butler complement each other/view the game similarly
Miami Heat head coach Erik Spoelstra recently discussed the strong connection between Jaime Jaquez Jr. & Jimmy Butler. (via Brendan Tobin): “Sometimes you can't really quantify...
Erik Spoelstra on Jaime Jaquez Jr: He’s earned the trust of Heat coaches and...
Miami Heat head coach Erik Spoelstra believes that rookie Jaime Jaquez Jr. is fitting in seamlessly during late game situations (17 points/5 rebounds/1 assist/8-13...
Bam Adebayo: Jaime Jaquez Jr. isn’t a normal rookie
Miami Heat center Bam Adebayo said that Jamie Jaquez Jr. is a rookie who plays beyond his years following Wednesday’s 108-102 road win vs....
Portland prefers Jaime Jaquez Jr. over Nikola Jovic in Damian Lillard trade
According to Miami-based insider Greg Sylvander, the Portland Trail Blazers reportedly prefer small forward Jaime Jaquez Jr. over power forward Nikola Jovic in a...