DJ Steward signs at Burgos

Longevida San Pablo Burgos (Liga Endesa) has signed 24-year-old American 185cm point guard DJ Steward (college: Duke) for the upcoming season. Steward, who was the top scorer for the Portland Trail Blazers during the NBA Summer League, has played in three leagues in two countries last year. In the two NBA Summer League games he recently participated in, he averaged an impressive 15.5ppg, 6.0rpg, 3.5apg, and 1.0spg. Last season, he played for Dolomiti Trentino (Serie A) in the Italian league, competing in three different competitions. Steward also had a standout performance in one Italian game, recording 17 points, 4 rebounds, 8 assists, and 1 steal. He played a total of 33 games in the Italian Serie A, where he posted high stats of 15.4ppg, 2.5rpg, and 3.8apg.
Steward is a very experienced player. He has played professionally in Canada (Bandits), Italy, NBA (Chicago Bulls), NBA G League (Stockton Kings, Maine Celtics, Windy City Bulls, and Memphis Hustle), and NBA Summer League (Chicago Bulls, Philadelphia 76ers, LA Lakers, and Sacramento Kings).
Steward won many awards during his career, including playing in the final of the NBA G League in 2024. He was voted to the ACC All-Freshman Team back in 2021 during his college time.
He attended Duke University until 2021, and this will be his sixth season in pro basketball.


Longevida San Pablo Burgos roster for 2026-27:

Guards:
Retin Obasohan
Max Heidegger
Ziga Samar
Chase Audige

Forwards:
Vlatko Cancar
Christian Sengfelder

Center:
Ruben Guerrero