Pelicans Injury Report: Zion Williamson’s Availability May Hamper Struggling New Orleans’ Efforts to “Get it Together”
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by Geisha Pulimoottil Don
1M ago
Zion Williamson, the New Orleans Pelicans‘ star, has remained relatively injury-free this season. That is not to say he wasn’t affected by them. A highly touted Duke prospect, Williamson was the unicorn player that people came to watch. Standing at 6’6 and 284 pounds, Zion is not your traditional basketball player. And yet he packed a punch whenever he took the floor. But it was this powerful frame that was his Achilles heel, too. The simple truth of the matter was he was susceptible to injuries. Highly susceptible. And it seems like the Pelicans’ next matchup against the Knicks will also see ..read more
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Biggest “What If” in Anthony Davis’ Career Snubbed Him From Forming Tim Duncan-David Robinson Level Duo, Claims Ex All-Star Teammate
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by Rohan Bhaunt
1M ago
When Anthony Davis hangs his boots, LeBron James will arguably be considered his greatest ever teammate. The superstar duo has won a championship together and wreaked havoc on the league for the last five years. However, there was a duo in AD’s career that never got a chance to flourish and reach its true potential. Before AD got traded to the Lakers in 2019, he had a brief stint playing alongside 4-time All-Star DeMarcus Cousins. Cousins was arguably the best Center in the league, and AD was the biggest rising star when the duo joined forces in 2017. Cousins revealed his career’s biggest “Wha ..read more
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Heat-Pelicans Fight: After $260,000 Fine, Jimmy Butler Found Guilty With New Evidence
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by Darshita Daga
1M ago
The inter-conference showdown on Friday saw the Miami Heat outplay the New Orleans Pelicans in a 106-95 victory. However, it was not without some on-court drama. Early in the first quarter, Miami’s Kevin Love fouled Pelicans’ Zion Williamson, causing him to fall and hit in the head on the deck. Pels forward, Naji Marshall took umbrage and confronted Love, prompting Jimmy Butler to intervene. The next thing we know, Marshall is grabbing Butler’s neck. Just when the situation was de-escalating, another brawl broke out on the sidelines between Thomas Bryant, Jose Alvarado, and forward Nikola ..read more
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Pelicans Injury Report: Latest on Brandon Ingram and Zion Williamson May Jeopardise New Orleans’ Red Hot Streak
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by Darshita Daga
1M ago
The New Orleans Pelicans started their second half of the season on an encouraging note. Powered by Zion Williamson and CJ McCollum’s combined 55 points, the Pels cruised to a commanding 127-105 victory over the Houston Rockets on Thursday. Now, they’ll be aiming to extend their winning streak to five when they meet the injury-ravaged Miami Heat tonight at the Smoothie King Center. However, securing a win tonight might be an uphill battle, considering Brandon Ingram and Zion Williamson’s availability. As per the latest injury report, Zion Williamson has been listed as questionable due to a lin ..read more
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“It’s About How Many Burgers He’s Eating”: Stephen A. Smith Unabashedly Slanders Xlbs Zion Williamson to Enforce Accountability
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by Dhruv Shastry
1M ago
Zion Williamson has been a player of enormous promise and potential since his stunning debut in the NBA as the first choice in the 2019 draft. However, the constant criticism about his fitness and effectiveness had placed some doubt on his career with the New Orleans Pelicans. Despite beginning the season in superb shape, Williamson’s performance caused doubts about his commitment to nutrition and exercise. Christian Clark, a Pelicans reporter, has emphasized the team’s displeasure and the necessity for Williamson to improve his nutrition and conditioning. And following him, ESPN’s famous anal ..read more
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“Got a Lot of Shooters Out There”: Zion Williamson Gets Real About His Role Change After Sinking the Clippers’ 4-Game Win Streak
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by Darshita Daga
1M ago
The New Orleans Pelicans pulled off an impressive 117-106 upset victory, effectively limiting the Los Angeles Clippers‘ Big 4. As a result of the victory, the Pelicans are now on a four-game hot run and sit comfortably in the 6th spot in the West. Despite CJ McCollum‘s game-high 25 points, seven rebounds, and four assists, what drew eyeballs was Zion Williamson‘s insane playmaking which was on full display during the game. Williamson started the game cold, contributing only two points 24 minutes into the game. However, he woke just in time to save the day, efficiently dropping 19 points to lea ..read more
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Why Is Zion Williamson Not Playing Tonight? Pelicans Star’s Concerning Update Moments Before Rockets Clash
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by Rohan Bhaunt
2M ago
The New Orleans Pelicans will go head-to-head against the Houston Rockets tonight. It is a highly anticipated clash as both teams are young and trying to book a spot in the playoffs. However, the Pelicans will have their work cut out because they will play without their superstar, Zion Williamson. According to the latest Pelicans injury report, Zion has been ruled out of tonight’s game due to a left foot bone contusion. Zion’s health has been in question the entire season, and he has been in and out of the lineup frequently. Zion has played in 38 of the 47 games so far and missed his most rece ..read more
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Suns Injury Report: Latest Update on Kevin Durant, Bradley Beal’s Availability vs the Pelicans Tonight
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by Dhruv Shastry
2M ago
The upcoming match for the Cresent City is going to be a tough one as it is against the Valley of the Sun. Even though the Pelicans are ranked fifth in the Western Conference and ahead of the Suns by .45 percentile, Phoenix has a high momentum. Currently, they are on a three-game win streak and have a healthy roster, they are a formidable opponent for any team in the league. However, both teams have an equal record of 7 wins and 3 losses in their last 10 games which show their dominance as a squad. And speaking of squads, will Kevin Durant and Bradley Beal play against the New Orleans Pelicans ..read more
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19YO Mavs Sensation Sums up Zion Williamson in 2 Words after 125-120 Pelicans Beatdown w/o Luka Doncic
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by Geisha Pulimoottil Don
2M ago
The Mavericks put their home-court advantage to good use as they beat Zion Williamson and Co. tonight. Not having Luka Doncic on the floor should have been a deterrent. But Kyrie Irving and Tim Hardaway Jr. really stepped it up tonight. Irving finished with 42 points and Hardaway, with 41, as both played for 41 minutes. Another silver lining was that Dallas had their No. 2 big man back. Though they are being very careful with the young 7’1 center, his addition was certainly welcome. And a respite on the floor when facing Williamson. Dereck Lively II on Zion Williamson Dereck Lively II was a hi ..read more
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NBA Injury Report: Will Luka Doncic Miss 3 Games in a Row? Latest Update on the Mavericks Star’s Availability Tonight vs Pelicans
EssentiallySports » New Orleans Pelicans
by Dhruv Shastry
2M ago
The upcoming matchup in the regular season is an intense battle between the Big D and the Cresent City. Coming in with a solid win against the Dallas Mavericks, the New Orleans Pelicans proved that they are the stronger team by winning the game with a 10-point difference. With this win, they are currently ranked fifth in the Eastern Conference rankings boasting a 24 wins and 16 losses record. On the other hand, the Dallas Mavericks are missing out on their cornerstone, Luka Doncic due to an injury. Due to that, their performance has been very inconsistent and in their last ten games, they have ..read more
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