Pistons trade Isaiah Stewart to Grizzlies for three second-round picks
CBS NBA • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 25, 2026, 2:43 AM
Last updated Jun 25, 2026
The Detroit Pistons traded backup center Isaiah Stewart to the Memphis Grizzlies on June 25, 2026, during the NBA Draft. In exchange, the Pistons received three second-round draft picks from Memphis, including a 2029 pick that could come from several teams. This move continues Memphis's focus on rebuilding its roster, particularly in the front court, after drafting Cameron Boozer and Karim Lopez. The trade gives the Pistons additional cap space and aligns with their need to enhance their offensive options following a disappointing playoff performance.
- •Pistons send Isaiah Stewart to Grizzlies for three second-round picks.
- •Grizzlies are focused on rebuilding their front court this offseason.
- •Detroit aims to improve offensive firepower after playoff struggles.
- •Stewart was a key player for Detroit last season, excelling defensively.
- •Memphis adds depth to support recent first-round picks.
- 2:43 AMCBS NBA — Isaiah Stewart trade grades: Pistons get important cap space, Grizzlies get valuable backup big
"We're grading the one and only trade of the 2026 NBA Draft that involved a veteran player
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