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NBA's Eubanks Injured in Pre-Game Fight with Stewart

The altercation led to Eubanks suffering mouth injuries, while Stewart faced a three-game suspension.

  • Drew Eubanks and Isaiah Stewart were involved in a physical altercation before their NBA game on February 14, resulting in Eubanks suffering bloody gums and loose teeth.
  • The incident occurred in the tunnel prior to the Phoenix Suns vs. Detroit Pistons game, with Stewart allegedly initiating the confrontation with a 'sucker punch'.
  • Eubanks initially considered pressing charges against Stewart, but decided against it a few days later, leading to the dismissal of an assault charge.
  • The NBA suspended Isaiah Stewart for three games without pay for initiating the physical confrontation, after which he issued an apology to his team.
  • Despite the altercation, Eubanks did not miss any game time and has played in each of the Suns' six games following the All-Star break.
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