Detroit Pistons center Isaiah Stewart might not have the stats to win defensive player of the year, but he is more than an NBA enforcer.

There is a feeling that Detroit Pistons forward Isaiah Stewart has revived the team’s streetball sensibilities following the recent brawl against the Minnesota Timberwolves. Stewart was one of five players who received suspensions for the melee by NBA Commissioner Adam Silver.

While Steph Curry plays with an abundance of grace and precision, he is also an extremely passionate competitor with an on-court temper that should not be underestimated.

The NBA is too soft. That’s what some critics ... got labeled as soft almost overnight. Enter Isaiah Stewart. We have enough data points to conclude he wants all the smoke.

Detroit Pistons center Isaiah Stewart (28) gestures towards the crowd after a brawl with the Minnesota Timberwolves at the Target Center. Stewart was later ejected from the game.

Isaiah Stewart allegedly choking a fan during the Pistons-Wolves fight, which led to seven ejections, draws hilarious responses from fans.

Ten-time NBA All-Star Carmelo Anthony seems like he is a fan of Detroit Pistons forward-center Isaiah Stewart. Melo shared his appreciation for what the 6-foot-8 enforcer brings to the game.

Stewart was hit with the harshest punishment for escalating an on-court altercation during a March 30 game at Minnesota. Read more at straitstimes.com.

The NBA punished some players for contributing to a "continued escalation of the situation," while one Pistons players received a two-game suspension.