Knicks' Pacome Dadiet shows potential during Summer League play

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Last updated Jul 18, 2026

Knicks' Pacome Dadiet shows potential during Summer League play
Summary

New York Knicks draft pick Pacome Dadiet displayed strong performances at the 2026 NBA Summer League in Las Vegas. In a loss to the Dallas Mavericks, he scored a team-high 19 points in 23 minutes. Overall, Dadiet averaged 15.2 points across four games, but struggled with shooting efficiency, hitting 36.4% from the field and 16.0% from three-point range. Despite inconsistency in Summer League, his previous G League success offers hope for further development. As he enters the third year of his rookie contract, the Knicks face a decision on his future role with the team.

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  • Dadiet scores 19 points in 110-88 loss to Mavericks
  • Averages 15.2 points and 4.5 rebounds this Summer League
  • Struggles with shooting efficiency, hitting 36.4% overall
  • G League highlights include 22.2 points in 19 games
  • Pressure mounts for his career progression with Knicks
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New York Knicks wing Pacome Dadiet showed promising flashes during Summer League as he enters a pivotal season for his long-term future. The post Knicks Draft Pick Flashes Promising Upside Ahead of Crucial Season appeared first on HEAVY.

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