{
  "id": 15095812,
  "title": "Jackson-Davis has 23 points in Raptors’ 129-125 loss to Pistons to end pre-season",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/17/jackson-davis-has-23-points-in-raptors-129-125-loss-to-pistons-to-end",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-17T02:09:45.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Winnipeg Free Press",
    "slug": "winnipeg-free-press",
    "url": "https://www.winnipegfreepress.com/sports/basketball/2026/10/16/jackson-davis-has-23-points-in-raptors-129-125-loss-to-pistons-to-end-pre-season"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Trayce Jackson-Davis was the leading scorer for the Toronto Raptors with 23 points in their final pre-season game against the Detroit Pistons, which the Raptors lost 129-125. Jackson-Davis contributed 15 free throw conversions to his tally. The Raptors did not field their top rotation players for the contest. Nimari Burnett contributed 17 points and five rebounds for Toronto, while rookie Allen Gaves scored nine points and grabbed eight rebounds. For the Pistons, Cade Cunningham tallied 18 points and registered seven assists, while Jalen Duren contributed 14 points and had three rebounds. Both Detroit players played limited minutes due to a large roster. The Raptors now host the Chicago Bulls for their regular-season opener on Wednesday.",
  "summary": null,
  "key_points": [
    "Trayce Jackson-Davis scored 23 points in Raptors' pre-season loss",
    "Raptors lost 129-125 to Detroit Pistons",
    "Pistons' Cade Cunningham scored 18 points"
  ],
  "editors_take": "Relying on bench depth and rookies during the final pre-season contest allows Toronto to evaluate secondary contributors before their regular-season opener against the Chicago Bulls.",
  "illustration": "https://urgent.news/ill/15095812.png",
  "coverage": {
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    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Global News",
        "title": "Jackson-Davis has 23 points in Raptors loss",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/17/jackson-davis-has-23-points-in-raptors-loss",
        "published": "2026-10-17T02:10:48.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Toronto Sun",
        "title": "Raptors wrap up pre-season with a hard-fought road loss to Detroit Pistons",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/17/raptors-wrap-up-pre-season-with-a-hard-fought-road-loss-to-detroit",
        "published": "2026-10-17T02:27:15.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}