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Rokas Jokubaitis to play in Summer League looking for NBA team

Lithuania international point guard Rokus Jokubaitis, who was drafted by the Knicks with the 34th-overall pick of the 2021 NBA Draft, is planning to play in the upcoming Summer League according to Alessandro Luigi Maggi of Sportando.

Rokas Jokubaitis is expected to leave Barcelona at the end of the season. The player will play in the Summer League to pursue the NBA dream. Should he stay in Europe, Zalgiris Kaunas is favourite to sign the Lithuanian point guard pic.twitter.com/UiDQcJZCwi

— Alessandro Luigi Maggi (@AlessandroMagg4) March 26, 2024

Jokubaitis, still a young 23-year-old hooper, has spent the past few seasons playing for Spanish club FC Barcelona in the country’s national league and the world-renowned EuroLeague.