Zion Williamson News, Rumors, Updates - New Orleans Pelicans

Pelicans fans get alarming glimpse into future after Joe Dumars doubles down Joe Dumars’ latest comments on Zion Williamson and Derik Queen raise serious questions about the Pelicans’ direction and long-term outlook.

2 DAYS AGO • PELICANDEBRIEF.COM

New Orleans' nightmare could lead to Hawks' dream scenario next season Zion Williamson and Derik Queen can't fit with each other. Despite Joe Dumars' recent comments, could Atlanta make a push for Zion Williamso...

2 DAYS AGO • SOARINGDOWNSOUTH.COM

Pelicans' Zion Williamson Reveals Offseason Plans The two-time All-Star acknowledges what he needs to do to get to the next level.

2 DAYS AGO • SI.COM

Pelicans have a no-brainer Zion Williamson decision to make this summer If you haven't been paying attention to the New Orleans pelicans this season, many might have missed a surprising development regarding star...

3 DAYS AGO • HOOPSHABIT.COM

Joe Dumars continues to crush the hearts of Pelicans fans after doubling down on Zion Williamson era Joe Dumars’ desire to recommit to Zion Williamson is setting the New Orleans Pelicans back in a way that could doom the franchise.

3 DAYS AGO • PELICANDEBRIEF.COM

Deadspin | Joe Dumars: Pelicans not planning to trade Zion Williamson Deadspin | Joe Dumars: Pelicans not planning to trade Zion Williamson

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Joe Dumars sends clear message on Zion Williamson's future with Pelicans | Sporting News Michael Kaskey-Blomain

4 DAYS AGO • SPORTINGNEWS.COM

Pelicans' Joe Dumars makes stance clear on Zion Williamson's future in New Orleans | Sporting News New Orleans executive vice president of basketball operations Joe Dumars takes a clear stance on Zion Williamson's future in New Orleans

4 DAYS AGO • SPORTINGNEWS.COM

Pelicans interim coach James Borrego is a candidate for the permanent job, Joe Dumars says

New Orleans Pelicans basketball operations chief Joe Dumars says he's not yet completed a short list of coaching candidates and might keep interim coach James Borrego on a permanen...

4 DAYS AGO • Associated Press

For Better or Worse, Zion Williamson and the Pelicans Remain Committed to Each Other Zion Williamson and the Pelicans might not be finished just yet. Despite chatter around the league, Williamson recently said that New Orlean...

4 DAYS AGO • SI.COM

Zion Williamson sends fearful message to Pelicans fans that could fuel disaster Zion Williamson’s future in New Orleans is uncertain, but his latest comments could complicate the Pelicans’ plans.

4 DAYS AGO • PELICANDEBRIEF.COM

Pelicans star Zion Williamson, healthy but unfulfilled, forecasts 'a different summer'

Zion Williamson is fed up with never having appeared in a playoff game during his first seven NBA seasons with New Orleans and forecasts “a different summer” as he continues his pe...

5 DAYS AGO • Associated Press

Pelicans' Zion Williamson era may be approaching a years overdue ending The New Orleans Pelicans time to end the Zion Williamson era is now, after back-to-back down seasons and an emerging young core. It only mak...

5 DAYS AGO • PELICANDEBRIEF.COM

6 Pelicans who must go to finally pull the rip cord on the Zion Williamson era The 2025-26 season was an interesting one for the New Orleans Pelicans, and major changes are expected this offseason, starting with Zion Wi...

6 DAYS AGO • PELICANDEBRIEF.COM

Remaining out versus Minnesota Williamson (knee) is listed as out for Sunday's game against Minnesota.

Impact Williamson has missed the last two games, and with New Orleans eliminated from postseason contention, it is easy to understand why he isn't suiting up for the final game of the 2025-26 campaign. Without Williamson in the lineup, Derik Queen will likely receive as many minutes as he can handle.

APRIL 12 • ROTOWIRE

The Pelicans are trending toward making the same costly decision that sunk the previous front office The New Orleans Pelicans could be making a costly Zion Williamson mistake this summer with rumors of a contract extension being on the table...

APRIL 11 • PELICANDEBRIEF.COM

Sam Hauser scores 24, Celtics hit 29 3s, rout Pelicans 144-118 to clinch East's No. 2 playoff seed

Sam Hauser had 24 points on eight 3-pointers, and the Boston Celtics tied the franchise and NBA record with 29 3s on their way to clinching the Eastern Conference’s No. 2 playoff s...

APRIL 11 • Associated Press

Zion Williamson is the reason Anthony Davis was traded to the Lakers | Sporting News NBA All-Star center Anthony Davis reveals that the New Orleans Pelicans' desire to draft Zion Williamson played a role in his eventual depar...

APRIL 9 • SPORTINGNEWS.COM

Won't play Friday Williamson is out for Friday's game against Boston due to right knee injury management.

Impact It looks like the Pelicans are just about ready to shut down Williamson, though he'll have one more chance to appear during the regular season Sunday versus Minnesota. Derik Queen and Micah Peavy should see more playing time Friday for the depleted Pelicans.

APRIL 9 • ROTOWIRE

Jeremiah Fears sets a franchise rookie mark with 40 points as the Pelicans top the Jazz 156-137

Jeremiah Fears set a Pelicans rookie record for points in a game with 40, and the New Orleans Pelicans snapped an eight-game losing streak with a 156-137 victory over the Utah Jazz...

APRIL 8 • Associated Press

Unlikely to play Tuesday Williamson is expected to suit up in Tuesday's game against Utah, although he's unlikely to play, Erin Summers of the Gulf Coast Sports & Entertainment Network reports.

Impact Williamson will be available versus the Jazz. However, he will likely only see action if necessary. With Herbert Jones and Saddiq Bey also not expected to get on the floor, and Trey Murphy (ankle), Yves Missi (hand) and Dejounte Murray (hand) ruled out, Derik Queen and DeAndre Jordan are the favorites to enter the starting lineup.

APRIL 7 • ROTOWIRE

Zion Williamson's Recent Offensive Role Signals His Offseason Fate The New Orleans Pelicans star has been marginalized in recent games, potentially signaling the end of an era.

APRIL 6 • SI.COM

New Orleans hosts Utah on home slide

New Orleans looks to break its 3-game home slide with a win against Utah

APRIL 6 • Associated Press

Magic rally from 15 points down in the 2nd half and beat Pelicans 112-108

Desmond Bane scored 27 points and the Orlando Magic overcame a 15-point deficit in the second half in a 112-108 victory over the New Orleans Pelicans

APRIL 6 • Associated Press

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