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Pelicans’ David Griffin: Zion Williamson ‘Is a Max Player’

The New Orleans executive vice president of operations feels the team is “equally confident” the franchise will come to an agreement.

Sports Illustrated · Jun 10, 2022

David Griffin: Extending Zion Williamson is an easy decision

New Orleans Pelicans vice president of basketball operations David Griffin called Zion Williamson a max player and said it is an "easy decision" to offer him a big money extension. Williamson is eligible to sign a five-year, $181 million max rookie ...

USA Today Sports Media Group · Jun 10, 2022

Pelicans GM on Zion Williamson’s extension: This is a max player. That’s easy

Christian Clark: Griff was asked about Zion's extension on Ryen Russillo's podcast: "This is a max player. That's easy." Added that as a small market team, New Orleans has to "indemnify yourself in some way." Source: Twitter @cclark_13 What's the ...

USA Today Sports Media Group · Jun 9, 2022

Zion Williamson cleared to play

Andrew Lopez: Pelicans say Zion Williamson has been cleared in his return to play progression without any restrictions. Recent imaging showed continued improvement of the bone healing in his right fifth metatarsal. Source: Twitter @_Andrew_Lopez ...

USA Today Sports Media Group · May 26, 2022

Would Malcolm Brogdon make sense with the Knicks or Nets?

If the reports suggesting the Knicks are interested in trading for Pacers’ PG Malcolm Brogdon are true, they would be in the company of at least seven other teams who could benefit from a deal for Indiana’s floor general – including their rival across the Brooklyn bridge.

Tribune News Service · May 24, 2022

Zion Williamson Says He’d Sign Extension With Pelicans

Williamson, who missed the entire 2021–22 season due to a broken foot, is eligible for a max rookie extension this summer.

Sports Illustrated · Apr 29, 2022

LAYUP LINES: This isn’t the last we’ll see of the New Orleans Pelicans

The Pelicans have a bright future ahead of them.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Apr 29, 2022

Pelicans offseason preview: Zion Williamson’s future and more

The Pelicans' 2021-22 season wasn't expected to go smoothly after a rough 2021 offseason. After failing to qualify for last year's play-in tournament and a report about Zion Williamson being unhappy in New Orleans, the pressure on the organization ...

USA Today Sports Media Group · Apr 29, 2022

Jordan Brand and Zion Williamson have 3 official ‘Naruto’ sneakers on the way

The footwear collection nods to Naruto and Zion’s parallel paths of overcoming adversity.

Input · Apr 26, 2022

Next NBA Teams to Take a Major Leap

Which franchises will follow in the Grizzlies’ and Timberwolves’ footsteps to contend in the NBA playoffs?

Sports Illustrated · Apr 21, 2022