Zion Williamson

Giannis Antetokounmpo and Ja Morant are waiting to learn whether they’ll be changing addresses after a former MVP and plenty of other big-name players already have switched teams ahead of Thursday's NBA trade deadline. Antetokounmpo has been the center of attention heading into the trade deadline amid reports that the Milwaukee Bucks have started listening to offers for the two-time MVP and nine-time all-NBA selection. Antetokounmpo, who hasn’t played since straining his right calf on Jan. 23...

The Knicks are acquiring guard Jose Alvarado from the Pelicans in exchange for Dalen Terry, two second-round picks and cash, sources told ESPN.

All indications point to the New Orleans Pelicans standing pat at the trade deadline, refusing to deal key players such as Zion Williamson and Trey Murphy III, among others, for draft capital. The Pelicans are believed to fully bought in on this roster, that a clean bill of health moving forward means more competitive basketball. […] The post Pelicans’ Zion Williamson destroys Bucks’ defense in absolutely wild rack attack appeared first on ClutchPoints .

My NBA player props for Wednesday, February 4, include predictions for Zion Williamson, Stephon Castle and Ty Jerome.

It’s always fun to see what Zion Williamson can do.

Jordan Poole has been benched for the last four games for the Pelicans in favor of a starting lineup of Trey Murphy III, Herb Jones, Saddiq Bey, Zion Williamson, and Dereck Queen. This move sent rookie point guard Jeremiah Fears to the bench and Poole out of the rotation altogether, writes Rod Walker of NOLA.com. […]

The New Orleans Pelicans are caught between talent and fear. They now stare into the most dangerous place an NBA franchise can occupy: the middle ground between potential and reality. As the February 5 trade deadline approaches, New Orleans finds itself armed with elite talent. They are, however, boxed in by draft obligations, looming contracts, […] The post Pelicans’ nightmare 2026 NBA trade deadline scenario with Zion Williamson, Trey Murphy III decisions looming appeared first on ClutchPoi...

The Sixers look like they’re in good to shape to extend their win streak to three, as they take on Zion Williamson and the Pelicans.

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Saddiq Bey and Derik Queen each had 22 points, Zion Williamson added 21 and the New Orleans Pelicans beat the Memphis Grizzlies 114-106 on Friday night. Williamson had his fourth consecutive game with 20-plus points. Herb Jones added 16 points to help the Pelicans improve to 13-37. Cam Spencer and Jaren Jackson, Jr. each had 16 points for Memphis. Cedric Coward added 13 and Jock Landale had 12. The Grizzlies are 18-28. Grizzlies star guard Ja Morant was inactive for the fou...

The New Orleans Pelicans do not plan on reinventing anything ahead of Friday night’s rematch against the short-handed Memphis Grizzlies. Interim head coach James Borrego is betting continuity matters more than counterpunching when it comes to supporting Zion Williamson and Trey Murphy III. Saddiq Bey, Derik Queen, and Herb Jones have delivered improved starts and […] The post Why Zion Williamson’s Pelicans will stick with new starting lineup vs. Grizzlies appeared first on ClutchPoints .

The clock is ticking for the New Orleans Pelicans to make a move, as the trade deadline is quickly approaching. The Pelicans are already rumored to be shopping around Zion Williamson, Trey Murphy III, and Herb Jones. But as of writing, the Pelicans have stayed pat, perhaps awaiting what the other teams will do, especially […] The post Pelicans’ dream 2026 NBA trade deadline scenario with Zion Williamson, Trey Murphy III decisions looming appeared first on ClutchPoints .

There are trade talks going on outside the ones about Giannis Antetokounmpo.

Steven Adams went down earlier this month with what the team initially called a "severely sprained ankle."

Steven Adams has undergone season-ending surgery on his left ankle. Adams was ruled out indefinitely with a Grade 3 ankle sprain last week. Adams suffered the injury when defending Zion Williamson on a drive to the basket. Adams is averaging 5.8 points and 8.6 rebounds in 22.8 minutes per game. Adams has been a big driver of the Rockets' bully ball identity as they prioritized rebounding. The Rockets signed Clint Capela in the offseason to give the team surplus depth at center. The Rockets si...

Williamson had 21 points (8-11 FG, 5-5 FT), 11 rebounds, two assists and one block in 34 minutes during Tuesday's 104-95 loss to the Thunder. Visit RotoWire.com for more analysis on this update.

ORANGEBURG, S.C. (AP) — Owen Bronston Jr. had 15 points to guide South Carolina State to a 70-64 victory over Delaware State on Monday night. Bronston did his scoring on 5-for-10 shooting from 3-point range for the Bulldogs (5-16, 3-2 Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference). Jayden Johnson and James Morrow both scored 14 for South Carolina State and Florian Tenebay added 10 points. Dean Shepherd scored 14 off the bench to lead the Hornets (5-15, 0-5), who have lost six in a row. Zion Bethea added 13...

Joel Embiid has moved up from No. 18 last week to No. 10 as the Philadelphia 76ers are now in sixth place in the Eastern Conference. NBA PER (Week 14): 1. Nikola Jokic: 35.0 2. Giannis Antetokounmpo: 32.8 3. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander: 31.6 4. Kawhi Leonard: 27.4 5. Victor Wembanyama: 27.3 6. Luka Doncic: 26.9 7. Zion Williamson: 23.7 8. Jalen Duren: 23.5 9. Jimmy Butler III: 23.3 10. Joel Embiid: 23.3 11. Tyrese Maxey: 22.9 12. Austin Reaves: 22.8 13. Donovan Mitchell: 22.8 14. Jaylen Brown: 22...

The Chicago Bulls' Coby White and Ayo Dosunmu are frequent targets for trade discussions ahead of the February 5 deadline, according to Marc Stein of The Stein Line. Both players are set to be unrestricted free agents this summer. It was reported that the Bulls are more realistic in trade discussions this season. The team have been linked with Zion Williamson, Yves Missi , and Domantas Sabonis . Dosunmu said earlier this month that he hoped to remain with the Bulls. White is averaging 18.8 po...