Depth at the center position has been viewed as a need for the Los Angeles Lakers in this early part of the season as the team has struggled to protect the rim or clean the glass when starter Walker Kessler is off the court.
Memphis Grizzlies big man Isaiah Stewart and point guard Scotty Pippen Jr. are both expected to miss games with injuries. Stewart left Wednesday's game against the Indiana Pacers with a right knee bone bruise, and Pippen suffered a lumbar disc herniation either during or after last week's game against the Portland Trail Blazers.
The draft lottery is where you usually find the NBA's biggest stars. That's not always the case, though, as some later picks have proven to be some of the greatest players ever.
The Memphis Grizzlies player Isaiah Stewart recently gave a candid interview to Andscape’s NBA insider, Marc J. Spears, where he spoke about his reputation as one of the “toughest” guys in the NBA, which he feels is often used against him on the court as teams think he is vulnerable to being emotional.
Isaiah Stewart is never the type of person to back down from any fight. This explains why Stewart was jawing at the New Orleans Pelicans bench after the Memphis Grizzlies suffered their first loss of the season in overtime, 135-134, after Ty Jerome’s game-winning attempt at the buzzer fell way short.
Rookie forward Cam Boozer scored a career-high 27 points and Isaiah Stewart added a season-high 24 off the bench as the Memphis Grizzlies remained the NBA's only unbeaten team with a 136-105 victory Saturday night over the visiting Sacramento Kings.
The Memphis Grizzlies have improved to 5-0 on the season after blowing out the Portland Trail Blazers on Ja Morant’s first game against his old team. Up 23 points with two and a half minutes remaining, the Grizzlies were already in celebration mode on the bench.
Typically, the path to the NBA for most players is to spend at least a season in college to get high-level basketball and important development under their belts.
The Memphis Grizzlies are on the road Monday night as they travel to take on the Utah Jazz in a Western Conference matchup. Memphis enters Monday’s game with a 3-0 record after defeating the Sacramento Kings on the road Sunday night.
Brandin Podziemski's status for the Golden State Warriors' home opener is still up in the air. The 23-year-old starting shooting guard is listed as questionable with lower back soreness for Friday's game against the Grizzlies.
Memphis Grizzlies center Isaiah Stewart will miss the regular-season opener with an ankle injury. The team announced Friday that Stewart has a moderate left ankle sprain and will be re-evaluated in two weeks.
The Memphis Grizzlies received encouraging news regarding Zach Edey ahead of their preseason matchup against the Chicago Bulls, while Isaiah Stewart will have to wait before learning more about his recovery from an ankle injury.
Big man Isaiah Stewart suffered a moderate left ankle sprain in the first quarter of Monday’s preseason game in Atlanta and will be reevaluated in two weeks, the Grizzlies announced (via Twitter).
Isaiah Stewart’s first preseason game with the Grizzlies didn’t last long. Stewart left Monday’s 132-123 win over the Hawks with a left ankle injury and did not return, according to NBA.com.
After two years, a video of the postgame altercation between former Detroit Pistons enforcer Isaiah Stewart and former Phoenix Suns big man Drew Eubanks has resurfaced.
A video has now surfaced on social media from an incident in 2024 where former Pistons player Isaiah Stewart punched Drew Eubanks of the Suns before a game on February 14.
After securing the top seed in the East with a 60-22 record, the Detroit Pistons positioned themselves as one of the league’s best teams last season. While the duo of Cade Cunningham and Jalen Duren undoubtedly played a significant role, the contributions of players like Isaiah Stewart cannot be overlooked.
Changing NBA teams isn't always easy, especially when you call a place home for the first six years of your NBA career. Newly acquired Isaiah Stewart is going through just that after being traded from the Detroit Pistons to the Memphis Grizzlies.
In an interview with Marc J. Spears of Andscape, new Grizzlies big man Isaiah Stewart talks about his “love for the city of Detroit,” being traded by the Pistons, and his excitement for a “new chapter” in Memphis.
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.
Ahead of Tuesday night’s road matchup against the Washington Wizards, the Detroit Pistons received an unfortunate injury update regarding one of their top players.
The Pistons will be without Isaiah Stewart for the foreseeable future. Stewart has been ruled out indefinitely with a left calf strain, according to Omari Sankofa II of the Detroit Free Press.
Even with starters Cade Cunningham (right wrist), Tobias Harris (left hip) and Jalen Duren (right ankle) out of action, the Detroit Pistons picked up their third straight win with Wednesday's 108-93 victory over the Chicago Bulls.
The Detroit Pistons suffered their ninth loss of the regular season to kickoff the new year Thursday night against the Miami Heat. Detroit still stands atop the Eastern conference with a win-loss record of 25-9.
Isaiah Stewart had another bone to pick over the weekend. The Detroit Pistons played Saturday against the Milwaukee Bucks at Little Caesars Arena in Detroit, Mich.