Zion Williamson in his FIRST EVER post season game
40 points
11 rebounds
5 assists
Did everything he could 🫡
(🎥 @Digits3App )
Los Angeles Lakers edge past the New Orleans Pelicans in ‘gritty’ win to punch NBA Playoffs ticket
cnn.com/2024/04/17/sport/lakers-pelicans-nba-playin-spt-intl/
Quick Glance: Key Insights from Lakers vs. Pelicans Play-In Game
- After Zion Williamson exited due to an injury and scoring 40 points, the Lakers won and secured the 7th seed.
- The Lakers will face the Denver Nuggets in the first round of the playoffs, while the Pelicans will play the Kings for the 8th seed.
- Zion Williamson delivered an impressive performance before his injury, and the Lakers clinched a crucial three-pointer courtesy of D'Angelo Russell.
- The Pelicans struggled with their identity, and the Lakers displayed weaknesses in their game, leading to uncertainties ahead of their matchup against Denver.
Breaking: Zion Williamson is out for Friday’s play-in tournament elimination game vs. Sacramento with a left hamstring injury and will be evaluated again in ... Show more
Zion Williamson tonight:
40 Points
11 Rebounds
5 Assists
63% FG
Best game of his career in his first postseason game, hope the injury is nothing serious. 🙏
Zion Williamson Out At Least Two Weeks With Left Hamstring Strain
Zion Williamson Out At Least Two Weeks With Left Hamstring Strain
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Zion Williamson rejects LeBron James at the rim. James responds on the other end.
This. Game 🍿
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The top 10 forwards in Stable FTA/75
1. Giannis Antetokounmpo2. Jimmy Butler3. Zion Williamson
4. Paolo Banchero
5. DeMar DeRozan6. Jayson Tatum
7 ... Show more
The Biggest Story Line for Each 2024 NBA Play-In Game: No, the Lakers should not lose the 7 vs. 8 game on purpose. But there is still plenty to watch for in the ...
theringer.com/nba/2024/4/16/24131879/play-in-preview-nba-playoffs-zion-williamson-los-angeles-lakers
Brandon Ingram has carried the Pelicans before without Zion Williamson. Can he do it again?
theathletic.com/5428765/2024/04/19/brandon-ingram-pelicans-kings-zion-williamson/
Reporting on the Pelicans losing Zion Williamson for Play-In elimination game Friday and beyond on @SportsCenter with the great @JayHarrisESPN
NBA: Zion Williamson-less Pelicans beat Kings to make playoffs: NEW ORLEANS — Hustle plays and production from up and down the lineup helped the New Orleans ...
sports.inquirer.net/562473/nba-zion-less-pelicans-beat-kings-to-make-playoffs
Quick Glance: NBA: Zion-less Pelicans Triumph Over Kings, Secure Playoffs
- The New Orleans Pelicans overcome Zion Williamson's absence to keep the season alive and achieve a significant victory.
- Brandon Ingram scored 24 points, with Jonas Valanciunas contributing 19 points and 12 rebounds, resulting in the Pelicans securing a spot in the NBA playoffs. They defeated the Sacramento Kings 105-98 in a play-in tournament elimination game on Friday night.
- Utilizing a well-balanced approach, New Orleans improved to an 8-5 record this season without Williamson. Six players each scored 10 or more points, including reserves Larry Nance Jr. (13), Naji Marshall (11), and Jose Alvarado (10).
- Facing a crucial test after missing opportunities to secure a playoff berth at home, the Pelicans demonstrated their ability to handle the pressure of a do-or-die game.
Zion Williamson in the first half of his first NBA postseason game:
◻️ 20 PTS◻️ 8 REB
◻️ 3 AST
Can he help the Pelicans overcome a 10-point deficit at ... Show more @PelicansNBA t.co/ktdqWmtUVG
Pelicans ‘punched’ in the mouth by Lakers, whom they’ll see again in Play-in Tournament
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Zion Williamson headed to the locker room with three minutes left in the game with an apparent leg injury.
Coach Willie Green described the injury as left leg ... Show more @BleacherReport t.co/HExu7rEJw5
Kurtenbach: The Warriors ran into a big man and their biggest problem: The Dubs can't beat top teams and that seems like a pretty significant problem ...
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LeBron James' triple-double lifts Lakers over Pelicans and into a play-in rematch with New Orleans
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Zion Williamson revives Pelicans’ playoff hopes: ‘That s— was legendary’: New Orleans needed a win against a tough opponent to avoid a sixth straight defeat ...
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Well that was a fun start to the Play-In Tournament. 😅
The Los Angeles Lakers are the 7 seed in the Western Conference and will play the defending champion ... Show more
The New Orleans Pelicans pick up a well-rounded road win 🙌
McCollum: 31 PTS | 9 3PM | 7 AST
Zion: 31 PTS | 4 REB | 6 AST
Murphy III: 27 PTS | 6 3PM | 4 AST
"Because they didn't get it done, I'm only focusing on one thing tonight. Zion Williamson... When you're titled as a great player ... Show more
Why does Suns' Devin Booker dominate Pelicans? Social media theory: 'Don't poke the bear'
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Jayden Daniels is doing his best Joe Burrow imitation, although he probably will have to settle for being picked second or third in next week's NFL Draft ... Show more
Zion Williamson Left Game Due To Left Middle Finger Injury
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McCollum, Williamson score 31 apiece, Pelicans complete five-game sweep of Kings with 135-123 win
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Zion Williamson Had Powerful One-Word Answer for Why Pelicans Have Become a Force
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Pelicans have a clear Achilles heel at center. Can it be fixed before NBA playoffs arrive?
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Play-In Preview: Injuries create tighter matchups: Injuries to Jimmy Butler and Zion Williamson will make the final Play-In games much closer than initially ...
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Willie Green on Zion Williamson playing with wrist injury:
“He is showing the world what he is about… He had to gut through an injury tonight ... Show more
Flying under the radar this season, a more refined version of Zion Williamson has finally delivered for New Orleans, and it’s helped turn the Pelicans into the ... Show more
The New Orleans Pelicans have picked the worst time of year to settle into a slump. They finish off a horrendous homestand Friday night against the lowly San ... Show more
NBA: Jimmy Butler, Zion Williamson injuries part of play-in finale stories: MIAMI — When injuries affect the Miami Heat, coach Erik Spoelstra almost always ...
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OKC Thunder vs New Orleans Pelicans predictions, odds: Who wins NBA playoff series?
oklahoman.com/story/sports/nba/thunder/2024/04/19/okc-thunder-new-orleans-pelicans-predictions-odds-nba-playoffs/73394075007/
LeBron, Lakers top Pelicans, set playoff rematch against Nuggets: LeBron James, Anthony Davis and the Lakers are showing playoff strength, contrasting their ...
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Kings vs. Pelicans: Zion Williamson injury; Brandon Ingram’s comeback; scouting reports
sacbee.com/sports/nba/sacramento-kings/article287791090.html
Pelicans complete season sweep of Kings. Here’s what that means for their playoff chances
sacbee.com/sports/nba/sacramento-kings/article287607945.html
Charles Barkley leaves Shaquille O'Neal in hysterics after demonstrating how Zion Williamson SHOULD...
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NBA: Pelicans eclipse Suns, leaving both teams tied for 6th: PHOENIX — C.J. McCollum scored 31 points, Zion Williamson had 29 and the New Orleans Pelicans beat ...
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Phoenix Suns vs. New Orleans Pelicans: The Phoenix Suns (46-31) face the New Orleans Pelicans (45-32) at home on Sunday, the final of their three-game season ...
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Pelicans slow down, irritate Booker, Williamson and McCollum 60-piece: Takeaways from Suns' loss
azcentral.com/story/sports/nba/suns/2024/04/07/pelicans-irritate-devin-booker-bradley-beal-needed-help-takeaways-from-suns-loss/73238472007/
Zion Williamson has reportedly lost 25 pounds since the in-season tournament, per @WindhorstESPN “I’ve got people in New Orleans telling me that since December ... Show more
Zion Williamson and the Pelicans are finally having fun: 'We play for each other'
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NBA roundup: Pelicans take season series vs. Clippers: Zion Williamson tallied 34 points, seven rebounds, four assists and three steals and the host New Orleans ...
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The New Orleans Pelicans bounce back and take care of business at home 💯
Williamson: 28 PTS | 9-15 FG | 5 REB
McCollum: 25 PTS | 7 REB | 7 AST
Only $62 (no fees) to see Jayson Tatum and Zion Williamson tomorrow?
Count me in 🔥 (Tickets via @TickPick )
The Pelicans Are In Unfamiliar, Promising Territory: Zion Williamson is still 23, but he is now a layup artist, getting on the scoreboard in decidedly less ...
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Zion Williamson and the New Orleans Pelicans Are Poised to Swoop: New Orleans has quietly been one of the NBA’s best teams in 2024, riding its defense, depth ...
theringer.com/nba/2024/3/13/24099561/zion-williamson-new-orleans-pelicans-nba-playoffs
Quick Glance: Zion Williamson and the New Orleans Pelicans Are Ready to Soar
- New Orleans has quietly become one of the best NBA teams in 2024, relying on its defense, depth, and indomitable star in the Western Conference.
- Zion Williamson is showcasing newfound strength as the Pelicans succeed and climb the rankings, despite setbacks and injuries.
- The Pelicans have focused on strong defense, Williamson's initiation, and the shooting abilities of their players to potentially surprise in the playoffs.
- Team dynamics, rotations, and the unique skills of each player are being tested as the Pelicans prepare for a possible playoff journey.
Zion Williamson:
“If I'm in the All-Star Game, I'll do the Dunk Contest. But if I'm not, I'm not doing it.”
(via @PelsFilmRoom , h/t @ClutchPoints )
Zion Williamson has committed to participating in the NBA dunk contest.
There is just one stipulation...
NBA: Celtics rebound from back-to-back losses, beat Pelicans: NEW ORLEANS — Jayson Tatum scored 23 points and the Boston Celtics rebounded from back-to-back ...
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Zion Williamson, in shape and ready for his first playoffs, has reemerged as one of NBA's brightest stars
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"If I'm in the All-Star game, I'll do the dunk contest." - Zion WilliamsonWould you look forward to the Pelicans star participating? 👀
🎥 ... Show more @BleacherReport t.co/kfvBI38EH4
NBA Fans Declare Zion Williamson ‘Back’ After Monster Alley-Oop on Tuesday Night: The Pelicans star put on a show in Tuesday's win over the Nets.
si.com/nba/2024/03/20/zion-williamson-back-nba-fans-declare-monster-alley-oop-pelicans
NBA: Zion Williamson, Pelicans send Pistons to 6th straight loss: DETROIT — Zion Williamson scored 36 points and led the New Orleans Pelicans to a 114-101 ...
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Zion Williamson leads Pelicans’ balanced attack over Giannis, Bucks: Zion Williamson leads four other New Orleans Pelicans starters in double-digit scoring in a ...
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OKC Thunder, New Orleans Pelicans meet at Smoothie King Center. See our top photos.
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Monster Zion Williamson: The most unusual player in the NBA lets off steam: He is unmistakable: a monster athlete, a prototype, someone like no other in the NBA ...
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Wayward Heat unable to make anything of return home, fall 111-88 to Pelicans: If you didn't know better, you would think the Miami Heat are bent on ...
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Pelicans' Zion Williamson: Critics Don't Get 'How Much I Really Love This S--t': New Orleans Pelicans star Zion Williamson has been heavily criticized throughout ...
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Pelicans star Zion Williamson's latest statement is music to New Orleans' ears: Zion Williamson has often had his commitment to the New Orleans Pelicans ...
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