SEPTEMBER 9, 2020 • USATODAY.COM
ZION WILLIAMSON #1 - POWER FORWARD - NEW ORLEANS PELICANS
22.7 PPG •
8.0 RPG •
5.3 APG
22.7 PPG
8.0 RPG
5.3 APG
Zion Williamson wants to hit the gym with President Barack Obama The Pelicans forward previously met Obama during All-Star Weekend this year in Chicago at an NBA Cares event.
Metta World Peace predicts LaMelo Ball rookie-year All-Star bid, Zion Williamson MVP Always the one to offer up a bold prediction, Metta World Peace’s latest claims include LaMelo Ball in the All-Star game.
SEPTEMBER 6, 2020 • USATODAY.COM
Jordan Brand set to unveil a Zion Williamson signature shoe in 2021 Williamson signed a five-year, $75 million contract with Jordan Brand in July 2019, the richest annual rookie shoe deal in NBA history.
SEPTEMBER 6, 2020 • USATODAY.COM
Thursday Sports in Brief
SEPTEMBER 4, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Rookie Rout
Some wondered if Zion Williamson could challenge for Rookie of the Year. Well, the results are in – he couldn't.SEPTEMBER 4, 2020
Ja Morant named NBA Rookie of the Year; Zion Williamson finishes third Ja Morant became the second Grizzlies player to win the award after receiving 99 first-place votes and 498 points total.
SEPTEMBER 4, 2020 • SPORTINGNEWS.COM
Zion Williamson finishes third in Rookie of the Year voting, receives one first-place vote The NBA announced Memphis’ Ja Morant as Rookie of the Year on Thursday with Kendrick Nunn finishing second and Zion Williamson third.
SEPTEMBER 4, 2020 • USATODAY.COM
Grizzlies' Ja Morant wins NBA's rookie of the year award
Memphis' Ja Morant is the runaway winner of the NBA rookie of the year award for 2019-20, the first Grizzlies player to win the award since Pau Gasol in 2001-02SEPTEMBER 3, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Pelicans' Brandon Ingram named NBA most improved player
Pelicans forward Brandon Ingram has been named the NBA’s most improved player in a season that saw him bounce back from a life-altering blood clot and a trade from the team that dr...AUGUST 31, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
NBA Rumors: Nets, 76ers Currently Lead Pelicans for Ty Lue Despite Meeting Los Angeles Clippers assistant coach Tyronn Lue has reportedly generated interest from a number of teams, and he is apparently more likely t...
AUGUST 26, 2020 • BLEACHERREPORT.COM
Wolves' No. 1 pick: No obvious choice but definite value There is no Zion Williamson, no Anthony Davis, no LeBron James. No obvious, slam-dunk, send-the-pick-in-and-forget-it player in this upcomin...
AUGUST 21, 2020 • STARTRIBUNE.COM
Minnesota wins NBA draft lottery, rights to No. 1 pick
The NBA draft lottery was delayed three monthsAUGUST 21, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Lonzo Ball, Zion Williamson formed one of the best duos in NBA In their brief time together on the court this season, Lonzo Ball and Zion Williamson showcased their already terrific chemistry.
AUGUST 17, 2020 • USATODAY.COM
Pelicans fire Alvin Gentry after 5 seasons as team's coach
The New Orleans Pelicans have fired coach Alvin Gentry after the club missed the playoffs for the fourth time in five seasonsAUGUST 15, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Magic snap 5-game skid with 133-127 victory over Pelicans
Nikola Vucevic scored 23 points on 10-of-11 shooting from the floor and the Orlando Magic tuned up for the postseason by beating the New Orleans Pelicans 133-127 on Thursday to sna...AUGUST 14, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Pelicans' Zion Williamson did not record a block or steal in bubble New Orleans Pelicans rookie Zion Williamson has made a strong impact since making his professional debut, though still has room to improve.
AUGUST 13, 2020 • HOOPSHYPE.COM
Zion Williamson will sit in Pelicans' final game of the season The No. 1 overall pick has played the last game of his 2019-20 rookie season with the Pelicans.
AUGUST 12, 2020 • USATODAY.COM
Josh Hart questionable, Jrue Holiday, Brandon Ingram and Zion Williamson out vs. Magic | New Orleans Pelicans New Orleans guard Josh Hart was added as questionable to the Injury Report ahead of Thursday's matchup against the Orlando Magic at 8 p.m. o...
AUGUST 12, 2020 • NBA.COM
Barnes leads Kings to another win over Pelicans, 112-106
Harrison Barnes scored 25 points, including 12 in the third quarter, and the Kings beat the New Orleans Pelicans 112-106AUGUST 12, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Lillard scores 61 as Blazers beat Mavericks 134-131
AUGUST 11, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Zion Williamson Won't Play vs. Kings After Pelicans Eliminated from Playoffs Zion Williamson will miss Tuesday's game against the Sacramento Kings with right knee soreness. Williamson was one of three players listed o...
AUGUST 10, 2020 • BLEACHERREPORT.COM
Pelicans announce more bad injury news for Zion Williamson With nothing to play for in the NBA bubble, the New Orleans Pelicans have announced some injury news on Zion Williamson. With Sunday's loss...
AUGUST 10, 2020 • FANSIDED.COM
