“It’s going to be competitive,” Heat assistant coach …

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It also just so happens that the Heat opens Las Vegas Summer League against the Bucks on Friday (4 p.m., WPLG Local 10 and Prime Video) at Thomas & Mack Center on UNLV’s campus, and Jakucionis was added to the Bucks’ summer league roster for Las Vegas after spending time with the Lithuanian national team last week. “It’s going to be competitive,” Heat assistant coach and summer league head coach Wayne Ellington said with a smile on Wednesday regarding a potential matchup against Jakucionis. “Yeah, we still love him. He was great for us in terms of being as coachable as he is and willing to work. But this is the NBA. So we’ll see him on the other side, and we’re going to compete.”

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