The hype around Zion Williamson has been building and building since his Duke debut against Kentucky. But now that he’s a full-time NBA player preparing for his rookie season, it appears that his fellow rookies aren’t entirely buying the hype. In a recent poll of NBA rookies, Zion Williamson was voted most likely to win […]
Read MoreLonzo Ball Has Brutally Honest Message About Big Baller Brand
As Lonzo Ball prepares for the next chapter of his basketball career, it appears the former No. 2 pick is ready to leave the Big Baller Brand behind. This season will be significant for Ball as he enters his first season in New Orleans. He was part of the blockbuster trade that sent Anthony Davis […]
Read MoreZion Williamson Reveals His ‘Biggest Fear’ For NBA Career
Zion Williamson will enter the NBA as one of the league’s biggest stars. Of course, it is up to him to cement that status, and elevate a floundering New Orleans Pelicans franchise in the process. To his credit, he seems up to it. The crazy attention that he’s had since he began going viral for […]
Read MorePhoto of No. 1 Overall Pick Zion Williamson Is Going Viral
Earlier this offseason, David Griffin of the New Orleans Pelicans admitted that Zion Williamson needed to get in proper shape for the upcoming season. Clearly, the No. 1 overall pick took his advice. All it took was one month for Williamson to silence all his doubters with his overall build. Several members of the Pelicans […]
Read MoreWhen Zion Williamson Could Receive His Own Signature Sneaker
Shortly after becoming the No. 1 pick in the 2019 NBA Draft, Zion Williamson reached an agreement with Jordan Brand. As soon as the news was official, many people were wondering when he’d receive his own signature sneaker. Williamson only appeared in one game for the Pelicans in the NBA Summer League. His time in […]
Read MoreESPN Has New Details On Zion Williamson’s Shoe Deal
Tuesday, it was revealed that Zion Williamson would be signing an exclusive shoe deal with Jordan Brand. In the wake of the huge announcement, we now have some more details on how much Zion Williamson’s shoe deal is worth – and its historical context. According to ESPN, the deal Zion signed with Jordan Brand is […]
Read MoreZion Williamson Announces Which Sneaker Brand He’s Signing With
From the moment Zion Williamson started his career at Duke, every game involving the athletic forward became must-watch television around the world. He’s undoubtedly the most polarizing prospect since LeBron James, who immediately took the sports world by storm. As we all expected, the Pelicans took Williamson with the No. 1 overall pick. Unfortunately, he […]
Read MoreCoach K Has A Very Interesting Take On Zion Williamson Sitting Out Summer League
Zion Williamson played one half of NBA Summer League, before a minor injury put him out for the rest of the duration. Given the importance of the No. 1 pick to the New Orleans Pelicans, it is a justifiable decision. Williamson’s first game brought crazy fan fare to Las Vegas, for an event usually reserved […]
Read MorePhoto: Drew Brees’ Sons, Zion Williamson Dressed Alike At ESPYs
The stars are all out for this year’s ESPYs, which includes two of the most famous athletes in their respective sports. Both Zion Williamson and Drew Brees are in attendance, and it didn’t take very long for them to steal the show. At this point, it seems like anything Williamson does will captivate the audience. […]
Read MoreDavid Griffin Explains Why The Pelicans Shut Down Zion Williamson
The hype surrounding Zion Williamson came to a quick halt due to a knee injury at NBA Summer League. However, the No. 1 overall pick’s absence from the court sounds more precautionary than anything else. Fans couldn’t wait to see Williamson showcase his athleticism in Las Vegas. The Duke star has quickly become one of […]
Read MorePelicans Release New Injury Update For Zion Williamson
On Friday night, former Duke sensation Zion Williamson made his NBA debut for the New Orleans Pelicans – but it didn’t end as he hoped. The former Blue Devils star wasn’t able to spend much time on the court leading up to his debut on Friday night as he made media appearances left and right. […]
Read MoreEarthquake Stops Knicks-Pelicans Summer League Game
The NBA Summer League is in full swing, and fans around the world were anxiously waiting to see RJ Barrett battle Zion Williamson. Although the former Duke stars had their share of shining moments, Mother Nature stole the show. During the fourth quarter of action, the game between the Pelicans and Knicks had to be […]
Read MoreZion Williamson: Floor Spacing In The NBA Is A ‘Dream Come True’
Now that Zion Williamson is a member of the New Orleans Pelicans in the NBA, he’s going to find the opposition a little bit stiffer. But one aspect of playing in the NBA has the former Duke star extremely excited. In an interview with Pelicans writer Jim Eichenhofer, Zion acted excited about being able to […]
Read MoreReport: Al Horford Won’t Join Zion Williamson In New Orleans After All
Kyrie Irving isn’t the only All-Star leaving the Boston Celtics during this free agency period. It has been reported that forward Al Horford will be leaving the team, and is seeking a large four-year deal. Horford is the type of adaptable player that most teams could fit into their starting lineups. Just this morning, it […]
Read MoreNew Orleans Pelicans Reportedly In The Mix For Al Horford
Al Horford wasn’t originally set to hit the open market this offseason. However, the All-Star center ultimately decided that he’d decline his player option from Boston for the 2019-20 season. Despite being out of his prime, Horford is a savvy veteran that should provide an immediate impact for any team. While there have been reports […]
Read MoreTicket Prices For Zion Williamson’s Summer League Debut Are Crazy
Zion Williamson hasn’t seen the basketball court since Duke was eliminated by Michigan State in the Elite Eight of the 2019 NCAA Tournament. But fans have been starving to watch him play again, and they’re willing to pay out the nose to see him live. With Zion slated to join the Pelicans at Summer League […]
Read MoreZion Williamson Is Already Shattering NBA Merchandise Sales Records
New Orleans Pelicans rookie Zion Williamson hasn’t even stepped on the court yet but he’s already breaking NBA records. The latest NBA merchandise figures are out, and it should come as no surprise that the former Duke star is topping the list. According to Fanatics via The New York Post, in the first few days […]
Read MoreDrew Brees Sent A Cool Message To Zion Williamson
As the new face of the New Orleans Pelicans, Zion Williamson is now arguably the second-most popular athlete in New Orleans. The city’s most popular athlete, Drew Brees, had a message for him now that he’s a part of The Big Easy. Over the weekend, Zion Williamson posted a picture with a signed jersey from […]
Read MorePelicans Coach Has Brutally Honest Comment About Anthony Davis Trade
New Orleans Pelicans head coach Alvin Gentry will have a vastly different team next season now that Anthony Davis is gone. But after all of the grief Davis gave the Pelicans, Gentry didn’t mind poking a little fun at his now-former star forward. In a recent interview, Gentry was asked for his thoughts on the […]
Read MoreD’Angelo Russell, Lakers Reportedly Have Mutual Interest If Nets Don’t Resign Him
D’Angelo Russell is a former No. 2 overall pick by the Los Angeles Lakers, but the two sides had a pretty rough break-up a few years ago. He was dumped off in a very one-sided trade to the Brooklyn Nets, and was the subject of some pretty harsh words by former Lakers president Magic Johnson […]
Read MoreHere’s When The First Zion Williamson vs. R.J. Barrett Matchup Will Be
It’s not going to take long for Zion Williamson and R.J. Barrett to go from teammates to opponents. NBA Summer League is on the horizon, and there’s an interesting matchup on the schedule. On Thursday, the Pelicans took Williamson with the No. 1 overall pick in the draft. Much to the delight of the fans […]
Read MoreZion Williamson Broke Down Crying Talking About His Mom After Going No. 1 Overall
The 2019 NBA Draft is underway, and the first overall pick, as projected, was Zion Williamson to the New Orleans Pelicans. After the selection, Williamson gave an emotional interview with ESPN’s Maria Taylor. Williamson, when asked what the moment was like, credited his mother with helping him get to where he is. He broke down […]
Read MoreNBA Insider Leaks First Three Picks Of The 2019 NBA Draft
The NBA Draft is only a few hours away from starting at the Barclays Center, and yet it appears the top picks are already being leaked. It shouldn’t be a surprise that New Orleans will run to the podium with their draft card that says Zion Williamson. However, there was a little uncertainty as to […]
Read MorePelicans, Timberwolves Reportedly Discussing Major NBA Draft Trade
The NBA Draft is almost here, and it sounds like the New Orleans Pelicans are looking to strike another deal this offseason. New Orleans made the biggest move of the summer thus far by trading Anthony Davis to the Los Angeles Lakers. As part of the deal, the Pelicans received the No. 4 overall pick. […]
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