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The NBA regular season is over and done with, and the league’s final week didn’t disappoint in terms of drama, storylines and downright f*ckery (more on that in a bit). The top six teams in the Eastern and Western Conferences can kick their feet up for the week before the playoffs start on Saturday, while […]
Just a day after the New Orleans Pelicans fired head coach Stan Van Gundy after just one season, Zion Williamson’s family members have reportedly become critical of the organization and want to see the 20-year-old Pelicans star out of New Orleans. According to Shams Charania, Joe Vardon and William Guillory of The Athletic, certain members of Zion’s […]
New Orleans Pelicans power forward Zion Williamson has been hit with an allegation he was paid $400,000 for exclusive marketing rights while he was at Duke University in October 2018. As Daniel Wallach of the Athletic reported on Thursday, Williamson filed a lawsuit against Prime Sports Marketing and Gina Ford in North Carolina. The defendents in the case […]
Jaxson Hayes apologized for posting a profanity-laced video in which he called out the NBA over his 2020 Rising Stars snub. “I want to apologize for my actions today. I used extremely poor judgment and inexcusable language in a moment of frustration. In no way does what I said represent who I am,” he wrote […]
No. 1 overall pick Zion Williamson made his much-anticipated NBA regular season debut with the New Orleans Pelicans on Wednesday night in a game against the San Antonio Spurs. The former Duke player was out for the previous part of the season with a right knee injury. “I want him to be excited, and he is excited,” Pelicans coach […]
It looks like the new year will finally bring us our first real look at Zion Williamson in the NBA. The Athletic’s Shams Charania reported on Tuesday that the Pelicans are looking to start off the decade by having Williamson make his highly anticipated NBA debut in January. “Both sides are hopeful for a January season debut for […]
Zion Williamson is expected to return to game action in the upcoming weeks, according to the Pelicans’ executive vice president of basketball operations David Griffin. Speaking with ESPN New Orleans 100.3 on Friday, David Griffin provided an update on the team’s rookie star, who was sidelined with a knee injury back in October. Griffin reassured fans the No. […]
On Monday, word came that Zion Williamson would have his NBA debut delayed for six-to-eight weeks due to a torn meniscus in his right knee. Breaking: Zion Williamson had arthroscopic surgery Monday to repair a torn meniscus in his right knee and is expected to miss six to eight weeks, the Pelicans say. pic.twitter.com/i9onj2tPCm […]
While Lonzo Ball has preferred to take the high road and only speak positively about his time playing for Los Angeles Lakers prior to being packaged in a deal for Anthony Davis, Josh Hart couldn’t help but throw a little shade at his former team. During his appearance on the LightHarted Podcast with Josh Hart, Ball discussed visiting his brother LaMelo when he played […]
Lonzo Ball already played with LeBron James, and he would be foolish to not want to play with a young talent like Zion Williamson. Now he’s going to get his chance. Ball was a piece of the trade that shipped Anthony Davis west, and he seems pretty happy to have landed with Jrue Holiday and the Duke phenom. […]
