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Zion Williamson interacts with a camper

Video: Little kid trash talks Zion Williamson at Pelicans star’s camp

Zion Williamson is riding high after he agreed to a massive contract extension with the New Orleans Pelicans last week, but a young kid did his best to knock the former first overall pick down a peg on Thursday. Williamson is hosting a youth …

Zion Williamson smiling

Report: Zion Williamson’s max extension with Pelicans has interesting wrinkle

The New Orleans Pelicans just gave Zion Williamson a major bag, but they are also doing something to protect themselves. Shams Charania of The Athletic reported this week that Williamson’s new max extension from the Pelicans contains injury …

Kevin Durant in street clothes

Report: 1 surprise team hoping to recruit Kevin Durant

Virtually every NBA team will at least want to check in on Kevin Durant after the star demanded a trade from the Brooklyn Nets. Some teams will be willing to go further than others, however, and there may be some surprises in the mix. One of those …

Zion Williamson holds a ball

Pelicans make massive commitment to Zion Williamson

Zion Williamson has battled injuries and weight issues through his first three NBA seasons, but the New Orleans Pelicans are apparently not all that concerned. Williamson and the Pelicans are close to finalizing a five-year, $231 million extension, …

Zion Williamson smiling

Pelicans VP shares interesting comment on Zion Williamson contract extension

Zion Williamson’s future with the New Orleans Pelicans has been in question for some time now, but it looks like the Pelicans want him in New Orleans long-term. In an appearance on “The Ryen Russillo Podcast” Thursday, Pelicans vice …

Zion Williamson smiling

Pelicans to hardball Zion Williamson in contract talks?

New Orleans is known as “The Big Easy,” but their contract negotiations with Zion Williamson this summer may be anything but. Brian Windhorst of ESPN reported this week on the impending contract talks between Williamson and the New …

Zion Williamson smiling

Pelicans have promising update on Zion Williamson

The New Orleans Pelicans had a successful 2021-2022 season that culminated in a first-round playoff loss to the Phoenix Suns. The team played the entire season without former first-round pick Zion Williamson due to injury, but that shouldn’t be …

Zion Williamson smiling

Pelicans share big news after promising season

The New Orleans Pelicans were one of the NBA’s feel-good stories this season, and many are betting that the good times will keep rolling next season as well. The Pelicans announced some big news this week following the completion of their …

Zion Williamson smiling

Zion Williamson answers whether he wants to sign extension with Pelicans

Zion Williamson has long been the subject of rumors regarding his future in New Orleans, but he tried to put some of those to rest on Friday. The Pelicans star told the media that he would eagerly sign an extension with the team whenever it is …

Brandon Ingram looking on

Pelicans’ home playoff game encounters unique scheduling conflict

The New Orleans Pelicans’ unlikely playoff run created an even more unlikely scheduling conflict this week at their home arena. Smoothie King Center, home of the Pelicans, faced a unique issue because of the team’s first-round playoff …

Zion Williamson smiling

Zion Williamson at odds with Pelicans over return to lineup?

After a relatively quiet last few months, the toxic relationship between Zion Williamson and the New Orleans Pelicans may be rearing its head again. Andrew Lopez of ESPN reported Friday that there is currently a “difference of opinion” …

Anthony Davis smiles

Pelicans waited 3 years to get revenge on Anthony Davis and finally did

The New Orleans Pelicans waited a long time to get some revenge on Anthony Davis for forcing a trade to the Los Angeles Lakers. On Tuesday night, they finally got their chance. The Lakers lost to the Phoenix Suns 121-110 on Tuesday to officially be …

Zion Williamson smiling

Reporter thinks Pelicans will trade Zion Williamson

One reporter believes that Zion Williamson could meet the same fate as fellow ex-No. 1 overall picks like Markelle Fultz and Andrew Wiggins. Boardroom’s Jordan Schultz appeared this week on “The Dan Patrick Show” and said that he …

Zion Williamson at a press conference

Pelicans issue surprising Zion Williamson update

Amid the torrential downpour of bad news with Zion Williamson’s health this season, the New Orleans Pelicans are finally getting a welcome reprieve. The Pelicans announced Wednesday that recent imaging showed improved bone healing in …

Zion Williamson shooting in practice

Zion Williamson appears to respond to rumors that he is a bad teammate

The increasingly reclusive Zion Williamson is making a rare appearance this week, albeit on social media. The New Orleans Pelicans star reposted an Instagram message on Thursday from teammate Willy Hernangomez saying that they had Williamson’s …

Zion Williamson shooting in practice

Reason for Zion Williamson’s ‘detachment’ from Pelicans reportedly revealed

The relationship between Zion Williamson and the New Orleans Pelicans does not appear to be in a good place, and one of the reported reasons for that may not surprise you. Christian Clark of NOLA.com published a behind-the-scenes look at the issues …

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