NetsDaily 3 hours ago
Shams: Nets to open October 19 at Barclays vs. Pelicans and Zion Williamson
Photo by Layne Murdoch Jr./NBAE via The Nets officially releases its regular season schedule Wednesday at 3:00 p.m. ET but Shams Charania and Athletic colleague Will Guillory report Tuesday that the Nets will open vs. the Pelicans on October 19 vs. the New Orleans Pelicans ... and Zion Williamson... Notable opener on NBA schedule: New Orleans at Brooklyn on Oct. 19, sources tell me and @WillGuillory, featuring the regular-season returns of All-Stars Zion Williamson and Ben Simmons.— Shams Charania (@ShamsCharania) August 16, 2022 Williamson spent a year on the...
ClutchPoints 19 hours ago
Pelicans star Zion Williamson gets brutally honest on ‘hate and pain’ of injury experience
New Orleans Pelicans star Zion Williamson’s journey back from injury hasn’t been easy, and all the criticisms he has received during his recovery made things even more difficult. Williamson admitted as much in his recent interview with GQ Magazine, revealing his frustration and pain about his right foot injury and the rehab journey he had […] The post Pelicans star Zion Williamson gets brutally honest on ‘hate and pain’ of injury experience appeared first on ClutchPoints.
ClutchPoints 19 hours ago
Zion Williamson compares recovery to a legendary anime hero
New Orleans Pelicans star Zion Williamson has proven to be an All-Star-caliber player when healthy. The problem is he has never been consistently healthy. In three seasons, Williamson has only played in 85 games. He missed all of last season with a Jones fracture in his right foot. Now healthy and fresh off signing a […] The post Zion Williamson compares recovery to a legendary anime hero appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Hoops Habit Aug 15, 2022
Why Zion Williamson’s return is a game changer for the New Orleans Pelicans
New Orleans Pelicans star Zion Williamson missed all of last season recovering from a foot injury but is expected to be ready to play by the start of next season. The fourth-year player has struggled with injuries thus far in his career but could be in for a big comeback season. Adding a healthy Williamson […] Why Zion Williamson’s return is a game changer for the New Orleans Pelicans - Hoops Habit - Hoops Habit - NBA News, Rumors, Analysis, Opinion and Stats
ClutchPoints Aug 6, 2022
Zion Williamson, Brandon Ingram snubbing Pelicans teammate CJ McCollum’s calls
Do you still remember when CJ McCollum revealed that he had not spoken to Zion Williamson weeks after the former’s trade to the New Orleans Pelicans was made official? This was some odd behavior from Zion, as most expected at least a welcome call from the Pelicans star to his new teammate. It looks like […] The post Zion Williamson, Brandon Ingram snubbing Pelicans teammate CJ McCollum’s calls appeared first on ClutchPoints.
ClutchPoints Aug 2, 2022
The twist involving the weight clause in Zion Williamson’s max contract
One the biggest items on the New Orleans Pelicans to-do list this offseason involved figuring out whether or not they were going to hand Zion Williamson a max contract this offseason. Williamson clearly has loads of talent, but he has only played in 85 games over the first three seasons of his career. Would he […] The post The twist involving the weight clause in Zion Williamson’s max contract appeared first on ClutchPoints.
ClutchPoints Jul 31, 2022
Zion Williamson’s true feelings on chatter about his weight after new Pelicans contract clause revealed
New Orleans Pelicans star Zion Williamson’s weight has been a hot topic of conversation for a long time. It gained even more relevance when it was recently revealed that Williamson’s new $193 million max contract with the Pelicans has a clause in it requiring weigh-ins throughout the deal to measure his combined weight and body […] The post Zion Williamson’s true feelings on chatter about his weight after new Pelicans contract clause revealed appeared first on ClutchPoints.
ClutchPoints Jul 28, 2022
Zion Williamson has wild clauses in new max contract with Pelicans
The New Orleans Pelicans’ big-picture hopes of sustained championship contention hinge most on Zion Williamson’s health. Given the direct ties between injury woes and weight and conditioning issues early in his career, it comes as no surprise the Pelicans protected themselves while signing the 21-year-old wunderkind to a max-level extension. Christian Clark of NOLA.com reported […] The post Zion Williamson has wild clauses in new max contract with Pelicans appeared first on ClutchPoints.
ClutchPoints Jul 22, 2022
Zion Williamson’s bold goal for 2022-23 season will please Pelicans fans
New Orleans Pelicans star Zion Williamson has some bold aspirations for his return in the 2022-23 season, and he’s putting in the work to get it done. Speaking with NOLA.com, Zion’s personal chef Christian Green shared how the Pelicans forward is focusing on diet and nutrition to get him in the best shape possible. Apparently, […] The post Zion Williamson’s bold goal for 2022-23 season will please Pelicans fans appeared first on ClutchPoints.
ClutchPoints Jul 16, 2022
David Griffin gets real on Zion Williamson signing $193 million extension
On the heels of a new contract extension, people all over the NBA are discussing New Orleans Pelicans forward Zion Williamson. Williamson, who signed a five-year deal worth $193 million, will be locked into New Orleans until at least 2028. Many people around the NBA were interested to see what a potential deal could look […] The post David Griffin gets real on Zion Williamson signing $193 million extension appeared first on ClutchPoints.
