Isaiah Stewart of the Detroit Pistons has been suspended for one game and fined $50,000 by the NBA for picking up his sixth flagrant foul point of the season and making inappropriate gestures after being ejected in a game against the Indiana Pacers. Stewart was thrown out of the game after delivering a hockey-style check to Thomas Bryant, prompting a scuffle on the court. Pistons head coach J.B. Bickerstaff defended Stewart’s actions, stating that certain remarks made during the game crossed a line, leading to the suspension for Stewart, who will miss Friday’s game against the Dallas Mavericks.
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