BREAKING: Kelly Olynyk Out At Least Six Weeks

The Detroit Pistons announced today that big man Kelly Olynyk will be out at least six weeks with a Grade 2 MCL Sprain.

https://twitter.com/Pistons_PR/status/1458983838986690562

Olynyk suffered the injury during the fourth quarter of the Pistons 112-104 victory over the Houston Rockets Wednesday night, a game where Olynyk had 13 points, six rebounds, and two steals in 25 minutes.

The nine-year NBA veteran signed a three-year, $37 million contract this offseason with Detroit.

https://palaceofpistons.com/2021/08/02/report-kelly-olynyk-has-agreed-to-a-three-year-37m-deal-with-the-detroit-pistons/

Olynyk had played in all 10 of the Pistons' games so far this season, averaging 12.5 points, 5.3 rebounds and 2.3 assists in 23 minutes a game.