Dirk Nowitzki falls to seventh on the all-time scoring list of the NBA, surrendering sixth place to 37-year-old Kevin Durant The post Durant rises over Nowitzki on NBA’s all-time scoring list: “Insane” appeared first on Eurohoops .
Zion Williamson has moved into the top-10 in the NBA in PER with a mark of 24.5. Williamson had a PER of 29.0 in December over nine games after 20.0 in November. NBA PER (Week 11): 1. Nikola Jokic: 35.0 2. Giannis Antetokounmpo: 34.3 3. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander: 31.4 4. Victor Wembanyama: 27.4 5. Luka Doncic: 26.8 6. Kawhi Leonard: 26.7 7. Zion Williamson: 24.5 8. Jaylen Brown: 24.2 9. Donovan Mitchell: 23.6 10. Mark Williams: 23.4 11. Jalen Duren: 23.2 12. Anthony Edwards: 23.1 13. Tyrese Max...
NBAFormer NBA guard Lindsey Hunter criticized New Orleans Pelicans star Zion Williamson on the Crossover Podcast, per Basketball Network, saying, “He got a problem. The man’s a sex addict. He’s been caught. He needs help.” Hunter added, “Why does he keep texting them from his phone? … He’s going for like p-rnstars. What is wrong […] The post Lindsey Hunter calls Zion Williamson a “sex addict” appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
Trey Murphy III scored 34 points, Saddiq Bey made a tying 3-pointer, converted an offensive rebound into a dunk and hit two free throws in the final 1:04, and the New Orleans Pelicans edged the Brooklyn Nets 116-113 on Wednesday night.
It is not preposterous to imagine New Orleans Pelicans forward Zion Williamson having a list of people he wants to dunk on posted on his bedroom wall, reviewing it intently before every game. Brooklyn Nets center Nic Claxton was probably on the list. On Wednesday, Williamson decided that he would suck the soul out of […] The post Pelicans’ Zion Williamson destroys Nic Claxton with disrespectful dunk appeared first on ClutchPoints .
For the first time in his career, Zion Williamson is playing without looking over his shoulder. There is no minutes restriction, no looming medical check-in, just the game’s natural flow and his own stamina dictating his time on the court. That newfound freedom is the foundation for everything else unfolding for the regrouping New Orleans […] The post In ‘rhythm’ Zion Williamson supports Pelicans pitching Trey Murphy III as All-Star rep appeared first on ClutchPoints .
It’s that time of the season. No, not trade rumor whispers. Zion Williamson’s New Orleans Pelicans are publicly stumping for a group of his youngest teammates, firmly believing a trio of rookies deserves NBA Rising Stars honors. Sure, Derik Queen and Jeremiah Fears have given fans plenty of hope for the future. Everyone knows they’ll […] The post Zion Williamson’s Pelicans campaigning for rookie trio to earn NBA Rising Stars honors appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Trey Murphy III scored 35 points and Zion Williamson added 31 as the New Orleans Pelicans snapped a nine-game losing streak with a 128-107 victory over the Washington Wizards at Capital One Arena on Friday. Derik Queen recorded a triple-double with 14 points, 16 rebounds, and 12 assists, marking career highs in rebounds and assists […] The post Murphy, Williamson combine for 66 as Pelicans end nine-game skid with rout of Wizards appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
NBAIt wasn’t long ago when everyone was excited for Zion Williamson to make an impact in the NBA. After all, his unique combination of size, strength, and athleticism made him a dominant force in the amateur ranks. In fact, it was those very assets that allowed him to turn heads at Duke University. As a […] The post 5 brightest moments in Zion Williamson’s NBA career, ranked appeared first on ClutchPoints .
The Bulls are reportedly monitoring Zion Williamson as a potential buy-low trade target, per league sources.
After being heavily hyped in the amateur ranks, Zion Williamson has failed to live up to expectations since stepping foot into the NBA. Many believed that Williamson was a generational talent out of Duke University. As a result, the New Orleans Pelicans selected him first overall at the 2019 NBA Draft. Thus far, the 6-foot-6 […] The post 5 worst moments in Zion Williamson’s NBA career, ranked appeared first on ClutchPoints .
The New Orleans Pelicans have made it clear to opposing front offices that they are not open to moving any of their core pieces ahead of the February 5 trade deadline, firmly shutting down conversations involving Zion Williamson, Trey Murphy III, Herbert Jones, Derik Queen, or Jeremiah Fears. According to Chris Haynes, regardless of outside […] The post Zion Williamson stays put as Pelicans stand firm appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
New Orleans has the second-worst record in the NBA and has dropped nine games in a row.
With the NBA trade season officially kicking off with one star leaving the only team he’s ever played for, New Orleans Pelicans’ Zion Williamson could be the next trade in a potential deal with the Chicago Bulls. It’s worth keeping a close eye on, as the Pelicans, Williamson, and the Bulls inch closer to the […] The post NBA rumors: Zion Williamson trade smoke billowing around Bulls appeared first on ClutchPoints .
NBAZion Williamson faces new paternity allegation amid social media firestorm.
The line between NBA dynasty and draft-bust disaster is often drawn in the fragile ink of health reports and levels of realized potential. No two franchises have had to learn those hard lessons more than the Tyrese Haliburton’s Indiana Pacers and Zion Williamson’s New Orleans Pelicans. Both are flirting with last-place finishes to this season, […] The post Why Pacers should push Pelicans for Zion Williamson, Pascal Siakam swap appeared first on ClutchPoints .