NBA: X-rays negative for Pelicans Zion Williams
Published April 5, 2024 7:40am New Orleans Pelicans star Zion Williamson is day-to-day with an injury to his left middle finger. Coach Willie Green confirmed on Thursday that the forward’s X-rays and scans came back clean. Williamson, 23, was unavailable for the closing minutes in Wednesday’s 117-108 loss to the Orlando Magic. The 2019 No. […]
New Orleans Pelicans star Zion Williamson is day-to-day with an injury to his left middle finger.
Coach Willie Green confirmed on Thursday that the forward’s X-rays and scans came back clean.
Williamson, 23, was unavailable for the closing minutes in Wednesday’s 117-108 loss to the Orlando Magic.
The 2019 No. 1 overall pick is averaging 22.8 points, 5.8 rebounds and 5.0 assists in 65 games (all starts).
The Pelicans (45-31) entered Thursday as the No. 7 seed in the Western Conference with six games remaining.
New Orleans returns to action Friday night against the visiting San Antonio Spurs.
–Field Level Media/ Reuters