Pelicans, Trail Blazers and Zion Williamson

Zion-less Pelicans struggle mightily in first half, suffer embarrassing loss to Trail Blazers
In fact, the Blazers almost scored more points in the first quarter (40) than the Pelicans scored in the entire first half (42). The Pels trailed 75-42 at the break, drawing boos from the home crowd as they headed to the locker room.
Deni Avdija scores 26 as the Trail Blazers down the Pelicans 119-100
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Pelicans, again without Zion Williams, aim to get past Trail Blazers
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Zion Williamson finally returned to the Pelicans. Now comes the important part
Williamson had 22 points and a memorable dunk in a loss to Minnesota, bringing much-needed hope to New Orleans. How long will it last?
Capture the Flagg: The Pelicans should trade Zion Williamson and start over
Two big differences between then and now is the Philadelphia 76ers have played their way out of the top five, going 10-5 since Dec. 2 as they’ve gotten healthier, and the New Orleans Pelicans have closed the gap on the Wizards at the top, er… bottom?
Trail Blazers knock off Pelicans for third time this season
Deni Avdija scored 26 points to lead a balanced scoring effort and the hot-shooting Portland Trail Blazers routed the host New Orleans Pelicans 119-100 on Wednesday night.
Trail Blazers obliterate depleted Pelicans in dominant New Orleans win
The Portland Trail Blazers took full advantage of the depleted New Orleans Pelicans Wednesday night, winning 119-100 at the Smoothie King Center. The Blazers dominated from the start, winning the first quarter 40-24 and then building a 75-42 halftime lead.
Trail Blazers rout listless Pelicans, 119-100, as Zion rests after one game back
With star forward Zion Williamson held out one night after returning to action, the Pelicans were routed Wednesday (Jan. 8) by the Portland Trail Blazers, 119-100. Deni Avdija scored 26 points, Shaedon Sharpe added 21 and the Blazers (13-23) never trailed,
Pelicans to rest Zion Williamson (hamstring) vs. Trail Blazers
The New Orleans Pelicans have ruled out Zion Williamson for their game Wednesday night against the visiting Portland Trail Blazers as he continues his recovery from a hamstring injury.
Blazers Humiliate Pelicans, 119-100
O ne day after Zion Williamson returned and New Orleans made it respectable in a loss to the Timberwolves, the Zion-less Pelicans collapsed from the opening tip in a 119-100 loss
Injury Reports for New Orleans Pelicans vs Portland Trail Blazers
The New Orleans Pelicans look to get back in the win column after losing to the Minnesota Timberwolves on Tuesday night. Coming into town are the Portland Trail
Zion Williamson Trade Rumors: 'No Sense' Pelicans Are Shopping Star at NBA Deadline
After a successful return to the court following a two-month absence, Zion Williamson's immediate future is likely going to be with the New Orleans ...
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Warriors reportedly may ‘steal’ Pelicans’ former No. 1 overall pick in massive trade
The Golden State Warriors could be in a position to acquire a superstar forward from the New Orleans Pelicans via trade.
Zion Williamson brings dunks but not a win in return to Pelicans from 27-game absence
Williamson put on a show, but the Pelicans dropped to a Western Conference-worst 7-30 with a loss to the Timberwolves.
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Zion Williamson's return from 2 month absence not enough to lift Pelicans past Timberwolves
The Pelicans (7-30) were hoping Williamson’s return could keep the momentum going from the past four days when the team won ...
Nikola Jokić Had Comical Breakdown of His Awesome No-Look Pass vs. Pelicans
Nikola Jokic has been in the NBA for a decade now and has won multiple MVP awards and a title, but it still feels like we're ...