Pistons Land Isaiah Joe From Thunder in Trade Deal
WHO:
NY Post - The Detroit Pistons and the Oklahoma City Thunder are involved in the trade.
RealGM Basketball - Isaiah Joe is the player acquired by the Pistons.
RealGM Basketball - Cade Cunningham is a star guard for the Pistons.
RealGM Basketball - Isaiah Joe is represented by Michael Conley, Sr.
WHAT:
NY Post - Isaiah Joe played sparingly against the San Antonio Spurs in the Western Conference Finals, averaging 4.8 points in 11.0 minutes across 13 games.
RealGM Basketball - The Pistons acquired Isaiah Joe from the Thunder for two future second round picks.
RealGM Basketball - Isaiah Joe averaged 10.2 points, 2.6 rebounds, and 1.6 assists in 71 games last season.
RealGM Basketball - Joe shot 42.3 percent on three-pointers last season.
RealGM Basketball - In the playoffs, Joe averaged 4.8 points in 11.0 minutes across 13 games.
WHERE:
RealGM Basketball - The trade involves the Detroit Pistons and the Oklahoma City Thunder.
WHEN:
RealGM Basketball - Isaiah Hartenstein and the Oklahoma City Thunder have agreed to a new three-year, $75 million contract.
RealGM Basketball - Isaiah Joe is on a declining four-year, $48 million contract and will make $11.3 million in the upcoming season.
RealGM Basketball - The Pistons will hold a team option on Joe's contract for the 2027-28 season at $11.3 million.
RealGM Basketball - Isaiah Joe turns 27 in July.
WHY:
RealGM Basketball - The Pistons are looking to add more shooting around Cade Cunningham.
HOW:
RealGM Basketball - The Thunder had a $28.5 million team option on Hartenstein's contract for the 2026-27 season.
RealGM Basketball - The Pistons planned to pursue Austin Reaves and Coby White in free agency before reaching agreements with their incumbent teams.
(UPDATED June 27, 2026 04:21 UTC)
Isaiah Joe had a limited role in the Western Conference Finals against the San Antonio Spurs, averaging 4.8 points in 11 minutes over 13 games. Meanwhile, Isaiah Hartenstein has secured a new three-year contract worth $75 million with the Oklahoma City Thunder. This agreement comes after the Thunder opted against a $28.5 million team option on Hartenstein's contract for the upcoming 2026-27 season.
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(UPDATED June 26, 2026 17:36 UTC)
In a significant trade, the Detroit Pistons have acquired Isaiah Joe from the Oklahoma City Thunder in exchange for two future second-round picks. Last season, Joe averaged 10.2 points, 2.6 rebounds, and 1.6 assists per game, while shooting an impressive 42.3 percent from three-point range. The Pistons are looking to enhance their shooting options around star guard Cade Cunningham as they prepare for the upcoming season.