Zion Williamson told ESPN’s Malika Andrews that the criticism that cuts deepest is the suggestion he does not care about basketball. “The part that would get at me the most is people saying I didn’t care.
The upcoming NBA Draft is loaded with can’t-miss prospects, from AJ Dybantsa and Darryn Peterson to Cameron Boozer and Caleb Wilson. All four of these players are supremely talented college freshmen, but as we’ve learned from Zion Williamson, there’s almost no such thing as a can’t-miss pick.
The narrative surrounding New Orleans Pelicans star Zion Williamson has mostly centered around his injury history and his desire to play in New Orleans.
For a rookie point guard, the speed of the NBA game is often the biggest shock to the system. For the rebuilding New Orleans Pelicans and phenomenal first-round pick Jeremiah Fears, the revelation has been learning when to hit the brakes.
Heroes run the NBA, but every story also needs a villain. For some franchises, it's a particularly hated opponent, but every now and then, it's one of their own.
Zion Williamson, the New Orleans Pelicans’ star, sat down with Mallika Andrews of ESPN tonight for an interview and addressed one of the biggest questions of his career: his health.
The transition from starter to reserve can be a difficult adjustment for anyone, especially a rookie point guard on a rebuilding 19-43 team. Unfortunately for Jeremiah Fears, James Borrego is juggling a crowded backcourt while building a case to keep the full-time job.
Basketball has changed so, so much since it was first played in the late 1800s. The NBA has a lot to do with this, and there are even a handful of players who can be credited with influencing significant shifts on their own.
New Orleans Pelicans star Zion Williamson recently saw an eye-popping streak come to an end this past weekend. Williamson's career-high stretch of 35 consecutive games played in a season was snapped after he missed the Pelicans matchup against the Los Angeles Clippers due to an ankle injury.
The New Orleans Pelicans' four-game winning streak was snapped on Sunday night against the Los Angeles Clippers. The loss will significantly hurt the Pelicans' already improbable postseason chances, as the Clippers are one of the two teams that New Orleans has a chance to catch in the play-in race.
The New Orleans Pelicans are near full strength for the first time this season. Dejounte Murray returned to action after missing the last 13 months recovering from an Achilles rupture.
Saddiq Bey scored 24 points and the visiting New Orleans Pelicans defeated the Utah Jazz for the second time in three nights on Saturday, 115-105. Bey,
The New Orleans Pelicans remain near the bottom of the Western Conference standings, but they're making progress. The team has won two consecutive games since starting point guard Dejounte Murray made his season debut after rehabilitating from Achilles surgery.
Saddiq Bey had a season-high 42 points along with seven assists and five rebounds to lead the New Orleans Pelicans over the Utah Jazz 129-118 in Salt Lake City on Thursday night.
The Pelicans will welcome Dejounte Murray back tonight. That part is easy to write. The harder part is everything it took to get here. Murray’s long road back from a torn Achilles was never just about rehab timelines or minutes restrictions.