"Jaquez finished second in Sixth Man of the Year voting, behind only San Antonio's Keldon Johnson, despite leading all bench players in total points, assists, points per game and assists per game."
"Over his final 20 games, which dates back to the beginning of March, he shot 41.4 percent from beyond the arc, albeit on 3.7 attempts per game."
"If he can improve his 3-point efficiency to even ~34-35 percent, his skillset offensively can be weaponized even more."
In the 2025-26 season, Jaime Jaquez Jr. rebounded from a disappointing previous year, finishing second in Sixth Man of the Year voting. He led all bench players in total points and assists, fitting well into the Heat's offense. His 3-point shooting improved to 41.4 percent over the last 19 games, although his overall efficiency remained low at 31.7 percent. Jaquez's rim efficiency was notable at 68.5, showcasing his growth as both an individual and team defender, making him one of the team's standout players.
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