Zion Williamson

The Knicks are back on the schedule to face Zion’s Pelicans on Tuesday evening. New York is just half a game behind the Celtics for the No. 2 seed in the East. Would you believe it!? Here’s the latest. Mike Brown On Mikal Bridges’ history of production: “He’s shown time after time that he’s a […]

Zion Williamson described Tuesday’s 121-116 loss to the New York Knicks as “a hard fall tonight,” acknowledging the challenges down the stretch. He noted New York’s efficiency, saying, “They were able to get to the shots they wanted and… Brunson just hit some tough shots.” Reflecting on the team’s progress, Williamson added, “It steps in […] The post Zion Williamson reflects on Pelicans’ growth and challenges after loss to Knicks appeared first on TalkBasket.net .

Jalen Brunson scored 10 straight Knicks points late in the fourth quarter, carrying the Knicks to a 121-116 win over the Pelicans

Fears explodes off the bench for the Pels, but it’s not enough to stop 32 from JB and another KAT double-double.

The Knicks look to extend their win streak with a win over the pesky Pels.

The “freak of nature,” as Josh Hart called Williamson, appeared in 45 of the past 46 games before Tuesday night’s showdown against the Knicks. It’s a noteworthy accomplishment for a player whose path toward superstardom was derailed by injuries and DNPs.

As the New Orleans Pelicans navigate a critical stretch of the season, a rejuvenated Zion Williamson didn’t need a lengthy scouting report to explain the impact of Dejounte Murray’s return to the lineup. The All-Star and longest tenured player in the locker room only needed one word. Fans in the Smoothie King can feel it […] The post Pelicans’ Zion Williamson gives one-word explanation on why Dejounte Murray ‘has done numbers’ appeared first on ClutchPoints .

James Borrego is not interested in manufacturing a narrative around what the New Orleans Pelicans have done after the NBA All-Star break. The math on the playoff picture is what it is, but what’s brewing inside the Big Easy’s locker room, the coach insists, is very real. Zion Williamson and Dejounte Murray might be playing […] The post Pelicans’ James Borrego doesn’t sugarcoat ‘biggest factor’ in NOLA turnaround appeared first on ClutchPoints .

The Knicks could be headed toward major offseason decisions. If this current group doesn’t finish the job, changes are coming. That much feels clear. One hypothetical trade idea making the rounds comes from Greg Swartz of Bleacher Report, who floated a deal that would send Pelicans star Zion Williamson to New York for OG Anunoby. […] The post NBA trade proposal sends Zion Williamson to Knicks appeared first on Hoops Wire .

Trey Murphy III scored 27 points and the New Orleans Pelicans extended their home winning streak to seven games with a 105-99 victory over the Los Angeles Clippers on Thursday night. Saddiq Bey had 20 points and Zion Williamson added 15 for the Pelicans, who swept the two-game set against the Clippers after 124-109 win, also at home, on Wednesday night.

Pelicans are expected to offer Zion Williamson massive contract extension in the 2026 offseason.

This one would flip the league on its head. A proposed three-team deal from Bleacher Report’s Greg Swartz has Giannis Antetokounmpo landing in New York. Not just a rumor. A full-on reshaping. Knicks get: GiannisBucks get: Zion Williamson, Herb Jones, two first-round picksPelicans get: Karl-Anthony Towns Start in New York. You drop Giannis next to […] The post NBA offseason trade proposal sends Giannis to Knicks, Zion to Bucks appeared first on Hoops Wire .

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NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Zion Williamson scored 27 points and the New Orleans Pelicans defeated the injury-depleted Dallas Mavericks 129-111 on Monday night. Saddiq Bey had 23 points, while Jeremiah Fears and Trey Murphy III each added 17 to help the Pelicans win for the eighth time in 12 games. Naji Marshall scored 32 points for the Mavs against his former team. Dallas rookie Cooper Flagg, the top pick in the 2025 draft, had 21 points, eight assists and seven rebounds. Williamson made 11 of 13 sho...

The Smoothie King Center in New Orleans is the setting for a high-stakes Southwest Division clash tonight as Cooper Flagg and the Dallas Mavericks take on Zion Williamson and the Pelicans. Both teams are fighting for momentum in the final stretch of the season, with just one game separating them in the Western Conference standings. The New Orleans Pelicans (22-46) enter tonight looking to build on a strong home stretch, having won four straight at the Smoothie King Center. New Orleans is led ...

Zion has put up good numbers this season, averaging 21.4 points per game on 58.8% shooting.

On Friday, the New Orleans Pelicans faced the Houston Rockets. Meanwhile, Zion Williamson is securing his future with the franchise despite early trade rumors and injuries. Before tip-off, the Williamson saw a rapid increase in his contract, per Bobby Marks of ESPN. As a result of playing in 51 games, Williamson’s guaranteed salary will go from […] The post Zion Williamson’s contract gets major upgrade after start vs. Rockets appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Khris Middleton helped the Mavericks snap an eight-game losing streak during Thursday’s victory at Memphis, writes Dwain Price of Mavs.com. The veteran small forward had a season-high 35 points (on 10-of-17 shooting) in just 25 minutes, with 22 of those points coming in the fourth quarter. According to Price, Middleton’s 35 points are the most […]

There are many hierarchies in the NBA. Fans can argue about how players can flaunt contracts, marketing deals, and draft status forever. The only real ranking system that matters in a locker room is the talent component when all the chips are down. Trey Murphy III and Dejounte Murray have had their moments over the […] The post Unsung hero saving Pelicans when Zion Williamson goes cold appeared first on ClutchPoints .