Jaime Jaquez Jr.

Club

Milwaukee Bucks

Position

Small Forward

Nationality

United States

Date of birth

2001-02-18

Birthplace

Irvine, California, U.S.

Height

6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)

Weight

225 lb (102 kg)

Shirt number

24

Jaime Jaquez Jr. ( HY-meh HAH-kez; born February 19, 2001) is a Mexican-American professional basketball player for the Milwaukee Bucks of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He played college basketball for the UCLA Bruins. During his senior season in 2023, he was recognized as a consensus second-team All-American and was named the Pac-12 Player of the Year. Over the course of his collegiate career, Jaquez was selected three times to the All-Pac-12 team, including two first-team honors, and was twice named to the Pac-12 All-Defensive Team. He was selected by the Miami Heat with the 18th overall pick in the first round of the 2023 NBA draft. Jaquez is also known by the nickname "Juan Wick," which reflects his Mexican heritage and a perceived resemblance to the character John Wick.