The main event between New Orleans Pelicans’ Zion Williamson and New York Knicks’ R.J. Barrett ended early due to a 7.1- magnitude earthquake from Southern California that made its way to Las Vegas.
Meanwhile, two other games were canceled as well including the Orlando Magic against the Spurs in the midst of a beatdown and a Phoenix Suns – Denver Nugget game that had yet to start on the first day of the MGM Resorts NBA Summer League.
Detroit def. Croatia, 96-80
Detroit Pistons second-year guards Khyri Thomas and Bruce Brown combined for 38 points helping guide Detroit to a blowout victory over Croatia, 96-80.