Pistons Trade Stewart, Land Onyenso

Detroit Pistons News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Jun 28, 2026 · 1m

The Pistons pulled off a savvy trade, sending Isaiah Stewart to Memphis for three future second-round picks, freeing up $15M in cap space. They then drafted Ugonna Onyenso — a top-tier shot blocker from Virginia who averaged nearly three blocks per game and earned All-Defensive honors — to replace Stewart’s defensive presence. Onyenso, still developing offensively, could become a versatile third-string center and stretch the floor, especially with the addition of Isaiah Joe’s three-point shooting. This move signals a bold, defensive-first rebuild with offensive upside. Support the show:Get a…