Isaiah Stewart has been dealing with an ankle injury. (Photo by Nic Antaya/Getty Images) A Wednesday game between the Detroit Pistons and Phoenix Suns had more pregame action than usual. Pistons center Isaiah Stewart punched Suns reserve Drew Eubanks in the face during an altercation in the back tunnels of Footprint Center and was later arrested for assault. The two were reportedly chest-to-chest when Stewart took a swing that connected with Eubanks’ mouth. Police reportedly had to get involved… Source link
Read More »Breanna Stewart dominates for defending champ Storm
It’s Storm season. The Seattle Storm picked up right where they left off in the “wubble” with a rout of the Las Vegas Aces, 97-83, who they swept in the 2020 WNBA Finals. Breanna Stewart, who won two titles with her UMMC Ekaterinburg team in the Russian Premier League and EuroLeague in April, only began practicing with the Storm this week. She finished with 28 points and 13 rebounds. Sue Bird passed Lisa Leslie (6,263 points) on the career scoring list and moved into seventh all-time. Late… Source link
Read More »UT Martin men’s basketball coach Anthony Stewart dies suddenly at 50
Tennessee-Martin coach Anthony Stewart died suddenly on Sunday afternoon. He was 50. (AP/Michael Wyke) UT Martin head coach Anthony Stewart died on Sunday afternoon, the school announced. He was 50. Stewart was preparing for his fifth season with the Skyhawks this fall. The cause of death is not yet known. “We are stunned to hear this tragic news,” UT Martin athletic director Kurt McGuffin said in a statement. “Coach Stewart was a true leader to every one of the young men he coached. He… Source link
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