History of Isaiah Stewart in Timeline

Isaiah Stewart II, known as 'Beef Stew,' is a professional basketball player in the NBA, currently playing for the Detroit Pistons. He played college basketball at the University of Washington. Stewart is listed at 6'8" and 250 pounds and plays both center and power forward positions.

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May 22, 2001: Isaiah Stewart II born

On May 22, 2001, Isaiah Stewart II, later nicknamed Beef Stew, was born. He became an American professional basketball player.

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October 2016: Tailbone Injury

In October 2016, Isaiah Stewart broke his tailbone during tryouts for the United States national under-16 team. Consequently, he missed most of his sophomore season.

February 2, 2017: Return to the Court

On February 2, 2017, Isaiah Stewart returned to the court after recovering from a tailbone injury. He posted 35 points, 14 rebounds, and six blocks in his season debut.

January 21, 2019: Commitment to Washington

On January 21, 2019, Isaiah Stewart committed to playing college basketball for Washington. Other finalists included Duke, Kentucky, Michigan State, and Syracuse. His relationship with Mike Hopkins influenced his decision.

November 22, 2020: Traded to the Houston Rockets

On November 22, 2020, Isaiah Stewart, along with Trevor Ariza and a future first-round pick, was traded to the Houston Rockets in exchange for Robert Covington.

March 26, 2021: Ejection from Game

On March 26, 2021, Isaiah Stewart was ejected from a game against the Brooklyn Nets after committing a flagrant-2 foul.

November 21, 2021: Ejection After Altercation with LeBron James

On November 21, 2021, Isaiah Stewart was ejected in the third quarter after repeatedly attempting to confront LeBron James during a game against the Los Angeles Lakers, resulting in a suspension.

March 9, 2023: Left Shoulder Impingement Diagnosis

On March 9, 2023, the Pistons announced that Isaiah Stewart was diagnosed with a left shoulder impingement, sidelining him for at least three-to-four weeks.

July 10, 2023: Contract Extension with Pistons

On July 10, 2023, Isaiah Stewart reportedly agreed to a 4-year, $64 million contract extension with the Pistons.

December 23, 2023: Ejection Against 76ers

On December 23, 2023, Isaiah Stewart was ejected from a game against the Philadelphia 76ers for a flagrant-2 foul against Patrick Beverley.

February 14, 2024: Arrest for Assaulting Drew Eubanks

On February 14, 2024, Isaiah Stewart was arrested in Phoenix for assaulting Drew Eubanks in the parking lot of Footprint Center. He was issued a citation and released, and the NBA suspended him for 3 games.

July 24, 2024: Birth of Son, Rafa Naryan Stewart

On July 24, 2024, Isaiah Stewart and his wife, Kiley Stewart, welcomed their son, Rafa Naryan Stewart.

November 3, 2024: Flagrant Foul Against Nets

On November 3, 2024, Isaiah Stewart was assessed a flagrant 1 foul during a game against the Brooklyn Nets.

January 8, 2025: Flagrant Foul Against Nets

On January 8, 2025, Isaiah Stewart was assessed a flagrant 1 foul during another game against the Nets after elbowing Noah Clowney in the neck.

February 9, 2026: Ejection and Suspension for Brawl

On February 9, 2026, Isaiah Stewart was ejected from a game against the Charlotte Hornets with a double technical for charging at and throwing punches at Miles Bridges in the midst of a brawl, resulting in a 7-game suspension.