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J.B. Bickerstaff News / EssentiallySports / June 25

'Slap in the Face': Coaches Association President J.B. Bickerstaff Slams Blazers Owner’s Treatment of New HC

Once again, the Portland Trail Blazers’ new ownership has left the NBA world shaken with bizarre frugality. This time, Tom Dundon has landed on the bad side of the National Basketball Coaches Association (NBCA).

Detroit Pistons News / Detroit Bad Boys / June 24

Pistons plan to go ‘big game hunting’ with Kawhi and LeBron named as potential targets

The Detroit Pistons reportedly agreed to trade Isaiah Stewart, their longest tenured player, on Wednesday night for a trio of second-round picks. But that small move might point to something larger, as ESPN reports that the Pistons are looking to go “big game hunting” this offseason.

Detroit Pistons News / Yardbarker / June 25

Isaiah Stewart's postseason doomed his future with Pistons

The Detroit Pistons couldn't rely on backup center Isaiah Stewart during their playoff run.

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NBA News / NBA on ClutchPoints / June 24

Bill Simmons has perfect reaction to Isaiah Stewart being traded to Grizzlies

The Memphis Grizzlies on Wednesday made an unexpected move, acquiring Isaiah Stewart in a trade with the Detroit Pistons in exchange for three future second-round picks.

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Detroit Pistons News / Larry Brown Sports / June 24

Isaiah Stewart gets traded by the Pistons to a Western Conference team

The Beef Stew era in Detroit is officially over. The Detroit Pistons have traded controversial big man Isaiah Stewart to the Memphis Grizzlies, Shams Charania of ESPN reported on Wednesday.

Detroit Pistons News / Hoops Wire / June 24

Pistons trade Isaiah Stewart to Grizzlies for three second-round picks

The Pistons are moving on from Isaiah Stewart. According to ESPN’s Shams Charania, Detroit has agreed to trade the veteran big man to the Grizzlies in exchange for three future second-round picks.

Isaiah Stewart News / Hoops Rumors / June 24

Pistons Trading Isaiah Stewart To Grizzlies For Second-Round Picks

The Pistons and Grizzlies have reached an agreement on a trade that will send big man Isaiah Stewart from Detroit to Memphis in exchange for three future second-round picks, sources tell Shams Charania of ESPN (Twitter link).

NBA News / Larry Brown Sports / June 24

J.B. Bickerstaff rips Blazers over controversial HC decision

J.B. Bickerstaff rips Trail Blazers over controversial coaching decision

The Portland Trail Blazers ended their head coaching search on Tuesday when they hired Minnesota Timberwolves assistant Micah Nori. However, the Blazers’ decision isn’t going over well.

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Every NBA team's best-ever second-round draft pick

In the NBA Draft, the first round is where teams look for players who could be stars or at least contribute right away. Then there's the second round, where the stakes are low and not much is expected.

Detroit Pistons News / Detroit Bad Boys / June 24

Pistons Draft: 5 players worth trading up for in 2nd round

The Detroit Pistons traded up into the first round, going from 21 to 16, to draft Eubuka Okorie as a dynamic driver, scorer, and playmaker at the guard position.

Detroit Pistons News / Detroit Pistons on SI / June 24

Detroit Pistons Received Good Value in NBA Draft Night Trade Up

This year’s NBA Draft was positive for the Detroit Pistons. Moving from 28th overall to 21st and then landing the 17th pick via a trade with the Memphis Grizzlies allowed them to select Ebuka Okorie from Stanford.

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Trajan Langdon News / Detroit Pistons on SI / June 24

What Detroit Pistons Trading Up in NBA Draft Says About GM Trajan Langdon’s Offseason

Originally expected to pick at No. 21 overall in the 2026 NBA Draft, the Detroit Pistons swapped picks with the Memphis Grizzlies, which gave them Stanford Cardinal guard Ebuka Okorie at No.

Detroit Pistons News / Detroit Pistons on SI / June 24

How Ebuka Okorie Will Fit on Detroit Pistons as Rookie

Detroit faithful should be extremely excited about the arrival of Ebuka Okorie. There has never been a better time to be a small guard in today's big NBA.

Detroit Pistons News / Detroit Pistons on SI / June 23

Get To Know Detroit Pistons No. 17 Overall Draft Pick Ebuka Okorie

After originally having the No. 21 overall pick in the 2026 NBA Draft, the Memphis Grizzlies traded three second-round picks to the Pistons, giving Detroit Stanford Cardinal guard Ebuka Okorie at No.

Detroit Pistons News / Detroit Pistons on SI / June 23

NBA Draft Grade for Detroit Pistons No. 17 Pick Ebuka Okorie

The biggest offseason in recent Pistons history began on a high note tonight. Pistons President of Basketball Operations chose last offseason to take a passive and patient approach.

Detroit Pistons News / Detroit Bad Boys / June 23

Detroit trades up to #17 to select Ebuka Okorie

Trajan Langdon had his eyes on Ebuka Okorie and traded up four spots to draft his guy. After Memphis moved back one pick to #17 after receiving two second rounders from Oklahoma City, they swapped with Detroit at #21 for an additional three more seconds.

Detroit Pistons News / Hoops Rumors / June 23

Pistons to acquire No. 17 pick Ebuka Okorie from Grizzlies

After trading down from No. 16 to 17, the Grizzlies have moved down a second time, making a deal with the Pistons, who will use the 17th overall pick to select guard Ebuka Okorie.

Detroit Pistons News / 5 GOATs / June 23

Ebuka Okorie drafted, traded to Detroit Pistons: Analysis, contract details, more

The Oklahoma City Thunder have selected Stanford point guard Ebuka Okorie No. 17 overall in the 2026 NBA Draft. But after multiple trades, Okorie is heading to the Detroit Pistons.