Pistons trade Isaiah Stewart to Grizzlies for future draft picks

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Last updated Jun 25, 2026

Pistons trade Isaiah Stewart to Grizzlies for future draft picks
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The Detroit Pistons have traded center Isaiah Stewart to the Memphis Grizzlies for three future second-round draft picks during the 2026 NBA Draft. This trade follows weeks of speculation surrounding Stewart's future with the team, which last season concluded with a strong 60-22 record. By moving Stewart, the Pistons aim to create financial flexibility and enhance their roster, particularly around Cade Cunningham. The Grizzlies reinforce their frontcourt with Stewart, a 25-year-old player known for his toughness and defensive skills.

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  • Pistons traded Isaiah Stewart for three future second-round picks.
  • Stewart was the longest-tenured player on the Pistons roster.
  • Detroit aims to improve financial flexibility and offensive talent around Cade Cunningham.
  • Stewart averaged 10.0 points and 5.0 rebounds last season.
  • Grizzlies add frontcourt depth with Stewart's physical style of play.
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  • 2:47 AMESPNSources: Pistons trading Stewart to Grizzlies
  • 1:17 AMYahoo SportsPistons reportedly trade C Isaiah Stewart to Grizzlies in exchange for multiple second-round draft picks
  • 1:17 AMYahoo SportsDetroit Pistons Trade Isaiah Stewart During 2026 NBA Draft
  • 1:17 AMYahoo SportsDetroit Pistons trade Isaiah Stewart to Memphis Grizzlies in salary dump
  • 1:12 AMYahoo SportsIsaiah Stewart trade details: Grizzlies acquire rugged Pistons big man in deal for three second-round picks
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Detroit Pistons are trading backup center Isaiah Stewart, their longest-tenured player, to the Memphis Grizzlies for three future second-round picks.

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The Pistons are trading center/forward Isaiah Stewart to the Grizzlies for three future second-round picks, sources said.

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The Detroit Pistons traded Isaiah Stewart to the Memphis Grizzlies.

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