NBA Player Arrested for Pregame Assault on Opponent

Detroit Pistons center Isaiah Stewart was arrested for assaulting Phoenix Suns center Drew Eubanks at the arena before their game, with Stewart issued a citation and released by Phoenix police. Eubanks sustained a minor injury but was able to play in the game, which the Suns won. Both teams have issued statements, with the Pistons gathering information and the Suns expressing support for Eubanks. The incident has sparked debate, with Pistons coach Monty Williams criticizing the Suns' statement and calling for a thorough investigation. Stewart, previously involved in an altercation with LeBron James, has a history of on-court incidents.