\u2022 Complete Coverage: 2026 Summer League<\/a><\/p>\n
LAS VEGAS \u2014 Jack Kayil scored a team-high 19 points and the New York Knicks defeated the Detroit Pistons, 86-75<\/a>, at the Pavilion at the 2026 NBA Summer League<\/a> on Monday.<\/p>\n The Knicks dropped their first two Summer League games and looked headed for a third straight loss after falling behind 24-20 in the first quarter, but New York bounced back almost immediately.<\/p>\n Aided by a 16-6 run in the first 5:42 of the period, the Knicks went from being down by four to leading by six (36-30) and never looked back, ultimately holding a 51-43 lead at the break.<\/p>\n Even though the Pistons put up a fight and limited New York to just 17 third-quarter points, the Knicks still held a 68-64 lead with 10 minutes to go and didn\u2019t relinquish it.<\/p>\n Kayil<\/a> led New York in scoring with 19 points while adding four assists and three steals.<\/p>\n Dillon Jones added 18 points, six boards and four assists, while Liam Robbins recorded 15 points, five rebounds, three assists, two steals and four blocks.<\/p>\n Nick Jourdain had 10 points, and Oziyah Sellers added 10 points and seven boards off the bench.<\/p>\n The Knicks made 41.3% of their shots from the floor and 33.3% of their 3s.<\/p>\n Chaz Lanier<\/a> led all players in scoring with a game-high 24 points for the Pistons, while rookie Ebuka Okorie chipped in with 14 points, six rebounds and four assists.<\/p>\n Isaac Jones was the only other player to score in double digits for Detroit, posting 12 points and eight boards.<\/p>\n The Pistons shot 38.6% from the floor and 30.3% from beyond the arc.<\/p>\n The Knicks will return to the hardwood Thursday at the Pavilion against the Golden State Warriors at (7 ET, ESPN 2<\/a>). Meanwhile, the Pistons will play Wednesday at Thomas & Mack Center against the Phoenix Suns at (6 ET, ESPNU<\/a>).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Knicks defeat the Pistons 86-75 in Summer League action, improving to 1-2. \u2022 Download the NBA App\u2022…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":798694,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[557],"tags":[371242,64,63,12845,590,17423,85],"class_list":["post-798693","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-nba","tag-2026-nba-summer-league","tag-au","tag-australia","tag-knicks","tag-nba","tag-pistons","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/798693","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=798693"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/798693\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/798694"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=798693"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=798693"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=798693"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}![\"New](\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/1782357150_549_logo.png\"){kind=logo}
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