The back-to-back Orlando Summer League runners-up debut in the desert did not go as planned, as the Pistons were blown out 90-63 by the Milwaukee Bucks. Detroit started off their summer campaign scoring eight points in the first quarter and it did not get much better from there.
While July basketball isn’t about wins and losses, you’d be hard pressed to find many positives from Friday night’s performance. The Pistons were without Luke Kennard, who’ll remain absent from Las Vegas hoops, with a left knee strain he suffered earlier this week during Monday’s practice.