Jaime Jaquez Jr. is making a significant impact as a rookie for the Miami Heat, receiving substantial playing time and scoring 13 points per game. He recently returned to Los Angeles, where he was warmly welcomed and introduced as a starter for the Heat. Jaquez has been praised for his all-around talents, including steals, rebounds, and assists, and is seen as a standout in his rookie year. Additionally, he aims to inspire a new generation of Mexican NBA players and fans.
Miami #Heat guard Jaime Jaquez Jr. hopes to inspire new generation of Mexican NBA players, fans. Jaquez, one of several Mexican American players in #NBA history, is a standout in his rookie year. Story in @andscape. https://t.co/EC9WM7Ckag #Mexico
Miami #Heat guard Jaime Jaquez Jr. hopes to inspire new generation of Mexican NBA players, fans. Jaquez, one of two Mexican American players in the #NBA, is a standout in his rookie year. Story in @andscape. https://t.co/JpVaQ826gV #Mexico
Jaime Jaquez Jr., the steal of the 2023 NBA draft, heats up during his rookie season https://t.co/wRZ4Ot21BI
Jaime Jaquez Jr. has made all three shots inside the arc and missed all three outside, but he's added a couple of steals, two rebounds and two assists to showcase his across-the-board talents.
Jaime Jaquez Jr., Heat rookie forward and former UCLA standout, receives a warm welcome before Clippers-Heat game. Also introduced in Spanish as part of Mexican Heritage Night https://t.co/fMdTyjyDR0
Huge roar for Jaime Jaquez Jr. when he’s announced as a starter for the Heat at https://t.co/QXA9HNaIET Arena.
Jaime Jaquez Jr. getting the start in his first NBA appearance back home. Heat starting Kyle Lowry, Tyler Herro, Jaime Jaquez Jr., Jamal Cain and Bam Adebayo. Heat's 19th different starting lineup in 33 games.
Jaime Jaquez Jr. is back home. Jaquez returns to Los Angeles as one of the NBA's top rookies https://t.co/8iz9BsBwAJ
Heat’s Jaime Jaquez Jr. returns home to SoCal as a top NBA rookie: ‘I’m very excited to get back’ https://t.co/sdCxG0ZCF8
Spo on Jaime Jaquez Jr.'s path to the NBA 👇 https://t.co/fyWhQuSTkI
Jaime Jaquez Jr. Is having an impressive rookie season for the Heat.
The Miami Heat are VERY SERIOUS about their standard for basketball excellence. So Jaime Jaquez Jr. getting almost 30 minutes and 13 points a game as a rookie is a good indicator of how nice he is. https://t.co/sC6Gb1nWd8