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The NBA enforces disciplinary steps towards Isaiah Stewart
Published February 22, 2024 at 9:44 PM
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According to Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN, the NBA has reportedly suspended Detroit Pistons player Isaiah Stewart for three games following his confrontation with Drew Eubanks.
The incident, where Stewart struck Eubanks in the face, occurred in the corridors of the Footprint Center on February 14, just before a game between the Pistons and the Phoenix Suns. The Suns went on to win 116-100.The NBA is suspending Detroit Pistons F/C Isaiah Stewart three games for altercation with Phoenix Suns' Drew Eubanks in arena corridors prior to Feb. 14 game, sources tell ESPN
Last week, The Athletic reported that the altercation happened when Stewart and his opponent were face to face, leading to Stewart hitting Eubanks. Police intervention was reportedly necessary.
This is not Stewart's first episode of losing his temper. In 2021, he faced a two-game suspension due to a skirmish with LeBron James during a game. After being hit in the face during a scuffle for a rebound on a free throw, Stewart attempted to rush at LeBron while players and security personnel tried to hold him back.
Moreover, in 2023, Stewart was ejected from a game for knocking Patrick Beverley to the ground.
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