{"id":807693,"date":"2026-07-18T06:29:13","date_gmt":"2026-07-18T06:29:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/807693\/"},"modified":"2026-07-18T06:29:13","modified_gmt":"2026-07-18T06:29:13","slug":"2026-nba-summer-league-mavericks-nail-18-3s-in-win-over-knicks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/807693\/","title":{"rendered":"2026 NBA Summer League: Mavericks nail 18 3s in win over Knicks"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2279210\" class=\"size-full wp-image-2279210\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/GettyImages_daringreenjr_summer.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1080\"  \/><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-2279210\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Darin Green Jr. scored 21 points off the bench for the Mavericks Friday in Summer League<\/p>\n<p>\u2022\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/link.nba.com\/NBAapp_\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">Download the NBA App<\/a><br aria-hidden=\"true\"\/>\u2022 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nba.com\/summer-league\/2026\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">2026 Summer League<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"height: 40px; width: auto; vertical-align: middle; display: inline;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/1782882435_10_logo.png\" alt=\"Dallas Mavericks logo\" height=\"40\"\/> Mavericks 110, <img decoding=\"async\" style=\"height: 40px; width: auto; vertical-align: middle; display: inline;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/1782357150_549_logo.png\" alt=\"New York Knicks logo\" height=\"40\"\/> Knicks 88: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nba.com\/game\/dal-vs-nyk-1522600063\/box-score\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Box Score<\/a>\u00a0|\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nba.com\/game\/dal-vs-nyk-1522600063\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Game Detail\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n<p>LAS VEGAS\u00a0\u2013\u00a0The Dallas Mavericks overcame a slow start and defeated the New York Knicks, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nba.com\/game\/dal-vs-nyk-1522600063\/box-score\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">110-88<\/a>, on Friday in the 2026 NBA Las Vegas Summer League.<\/p>\n<p>The Knicks raced to a 23-16 lead following the first quarter, aided by Pac\u00f4me Dadiet\u2019s eight points.<\/p>\n<p>But the Mavericks would respond in the second quarter with a 10-4 run inside the final four minutes. Dallas turned a 35-29 deficit into a 41-41 tie after the first half.<\/p>\n<p>The Mavericks carried that momentum into the third quarter and grabbed the lead after outscoring New York by a 35-19 margin, and the Knicks couldn\u2019t overcome the 16-point differential in the final quarter.<\/p>\n<p>The Mavericks\u2019 bench outscored New York 62-40, and Dallas also outscored the Knicks in fast-break points (25-11).<\/p>\n<p>Five Dallas players scored at least 15 points in the win. <a href=\"https:\/\/gleague.nba.com\/player\/1642544\/darin-green\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Darin Green Jr.<\/a> and Tyler Smith each scored 21 points off the bench. Smith also grabbed four rebounds, while Green Jr. added four assists and two boards.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/gleague.nba.com\/player\/1642967\/john-poulakidas\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">John Poulakidas<\/a> led all starters with 18 points, and Jorge Diaz-Graham chipped in with a 15-point, 12-rebound double-double.<\/p>\n<p>Vsevolod Ishchenko added 15 points while shooting 5-for-8 from the floor. The Mavs shot 48.5 percent from the floor and an impressive 46.2 percent from deep.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/stats.gleague.nba.com\/player\/1642359\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Dadiet<\/a> provided a spark for the Knicks, finishing with a team-high 19 points. Only two other Knicks players scored in double digits: Liam Robbins (14) and Jaden Akins (11).<\/p>\n<p>New York shot 36.8 percent from the floor and 19.5 percent from three-point range.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Darin Green Jr. scored 21 points off the bench for the Mavericks Friday in Summer League \u2022\u00a0Download the&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":807694,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[557],"tags":[64,63,12845,27323,590,85,5657],"class_list":["post-807693","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-nba","tag-au","tag-australia","tag-knicks","tag-mavericks","tag-nba","tag-sports","tag-summer-league"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/807693","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=807693"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/807693\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/807694"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=807693"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=807693"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=807693"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}