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Zion Williamson’s brutal injury timeline means Pelicans playoff disaster

The New Orleans Pelicans are still alive in the playoffs, but if they are to advance from the Play-in Tournament phase to the postseason proper, they will have to take care of business this coming Friday at home versus the Sacramento Kings.

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New Orleans Pelicans News / Yardbarker / 8 hours ago

Pelicans fans receive crushing Zion Williamson injury news

If the Pelicans are to defeat the Kings in their do-or-die play-in game on Friday, they'll have to do so without Zion Williamson.

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NBA News / NBA Analysis Network / 2 hours ago

LeBron James Doesn’t Hold Back On Pelicans’ Zion Williamson

The Los Angeles Lakers and New Orleans Pelicans had a great game in the 7 vs. 8 matchup of the NBA Play-In Tournament in the Western Conference. Los Angeles came away with a 110-106 victory, meaning they have earned the No.

New Orleans Pelicans News / Field Level Media / 1 hour ago

Report: Zion Williamson (hamstring) to miss Friday's play-in game

New Orleans Pelicans star Zion Williamson will miss Friday's play-in tournament elimination game against the Sacramento Kings with a left hamstring injury, ESPN reported Wednesday.

Zion Williamson News / NBA Analysis Network / 14 minutes ago

Pelicans Get Brutal Zion Williamson Injury News Before Facing Kings

Zion Williamson, the dynamic forward for the New Orleans Pelicans, will not participate in the upcoming play-in tournament elimination game against the Sacramento Kings due to a left hamstring injury, as confirmed by ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski.

Zion Williamson News / Larry Brown Sports / 2 minutes ago

Pelicans get concerning injury update on Zion Williamson

The Pelicans will have to win without their star, something they've gotten accustomed to doing.

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Proposed Trade Sends Brandon Ingram To Warriors, Andrew Wiggins To Pelicans

One NBA writer is proposing that the Golden State Warriors and New Orleans Pelicans make a trade this offseason headlined around Andrew Wiggins and Brandon

Zion Williamson News / Hoops Rumors / 10 hours ago

Pelicans star to miss Friday’s play-in game

Star forward Zion Williamson will be unavailable for the Pelicans when they host the Kings on Friday in the Western Conference’s final play-in game.

Zion Williamson News / Hoops Wire / 21 minutes ago

Zion Williamson Out For Pelicans’ Play-In Game vs. Kings

It will be an uphill climb for the New Orleans Pelicans to get to the NBA playoffs. That was already the case after losing to the Los Angeles Lakers in the opening play-in game.

New Orleans Pelicans News / FirstSportz / 1 hour ago

Willie Green benching Brandon Ingram the entire 4th quarter against the Lakers despite Zion Williamson’s injury doesn’t sit well with Kendrick Perkins

Tuesday night’s game between the Los Angeles Lakers and the New Orleans Pelicans threw up a few questions. One was primarily the health of Zion Williamson after he left midway through the 4th quarter.

NBA News / Yardbarker / 14 hours ago

Lakers HC slams 'insane asylum' take on avoiding Nuggets

Darvin Ham slammed rumors that the Lakers considered throwing their play-in tournament game against the Pelicans to avoid facing the Nuggets in the first round.

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New Orleans Pelicans News / Hardwood Heroics / 49 minutes ago

New Orleans Pelicans: Zion Williamson’s NBA Playoffs Debut is 1 to Remember Despite Brutal Ending

The New Orleans Pelicans missed a chance to advance to the NBA Playoffs proper when they lost to LeBron James and the Los Angeles Lakers, 110-106, Tuesday evening at home.

NBA News / Larry Brown Sports / 1 hour ago

HC has harsh response to those saying Lakers should have lost on purpose

Darvin Ham has harsh response to those saying Lakers should have lost on purpose

The Lakers secured a playoff berth with their win over the New Orleans Pelicans on Tuesday night.

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NBA News / Fadeaway World / 22 hours ago

Pelicans Head Coach Takes Shot At The Referees For Not Getting Enough Calls Against The Lakers

The New Orleans Pelicans suffered a 110-106 loss to the Los Angeles Lakers in the NBA Play-In Tournament on Tuesday, and head coach Willie Green was not happy with the officiating.

Willie Green News / ClutchPoints / 8 hours ago

Pelicans’ Willie Green takes issue with free throw disparity in Lakers’ play-in win

The New Orleans Pelicans fell just short against the Los Angeles Lakers in their 110-106 NBA Play-In Tournament loss on Tuesday night. While most of the

NBA News / ClutchPoints / 3 hours ago

Pelicans most to blame for brutal play-in loss to Lakers

It has been a rough week for the New Orleans Pelicans; heading into April, it seemed as though the Pelicans were headed for a collision course against the Los Angeles Clippers in a four-five matchup.

Zion Williamson News / Yardbarker / 3 minutes ago