Isaiah Stewart emerges as trade candidate as Pistons seek more shooting
Detroit wants more perimeter scoring and may give Paul Reed a larger role after Stewart averaged 10.0 points and 5.0 rebounds in 58 games.
- According to Senior NBA Insider Sean Amick of The Athletic, the Detroit Pistons placed 25-year-old forward Isaiah Stewart on the trade block to pursue additional shooting and playmaking.
- Paul Reed, a seventh-year big man who showed promise as a backup power forward during the 2025-2026 NBA season, is positioned to receive increased responsibility in Stewart's absence.
- Stewart averaged 10.0 points, 5.0 rebounds, and 1.1 assists in 58 games while shooting 55% from the field, though he was suspended seven games earlier this year for an altercation.
- Detroit is targeting LA Lakers guard Austin Reaves if he enters unrestricted free agency, while also pursuing Oklahoma City Thunder shooter Isaiah Joe and Sacramento Kings star Zach LaVine.
- These maneuvers aim to build on Detroit's breakthrough campaign by adding a second scoring option behind Cade Cunningham to enhance offensive depth before the upcoming season.
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Intriguing center upgrade option for Celtics hits trade market
The Celtics will be looking to upgrade their center position this summer and one young big man has hit the trade market according to Sam Amick of the Athletic. Pistons center Isaiah Stewart is available in trade talks as Detroit looks to rebalance its roster following a second-round playoff exit.
Isaiah Stewart emerges as trade candidate as Pistons seek more shooting
The Detroit Pistons may be preparing for a significant roster shakeup. League sources indicate Isaiah Stewart is available in trade talks as Detroit looks to add more shooting and playmaking, while Paul Reed could be poised for a larger role in the frontcourt.
NBA – Inside the Pistons would be on the market and several franchises, such as San Antonio and Boston, are interested in its muscular profile. Whether it's recovering Tyler Herro as part of the transfer around Giannis Antetokounmpo or trying to go up to the Draft, the Pistons obviously have the will to move this summer, to continue their progress and do better next season than their semi-final conference this spring. According to The Athletic, …
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