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Pelicans Provide Update On Zion Williamson’s Recovery

Pelicans Provide Update On Zion Williamson's Recovery

The Pelicans provided a brief update today on Zion Williamson‘s recovery from right foot surgery, issuing a press release that said recent imaging showed “improved bone healing” in the fifth metatarsal of his foot.

According to the team, Williamson will gradually progress to full weight-bearing exercise and basketball activities. However, while the star forward’s recovery is trending in the right direction again after a couple setbacks in December, he’s still out indefinitely, per today’s announcement.

Williamson underwent surgery on his right foot during the 2021 offseason and has yet to play at all this season. Comments that he and head of basketball operations David Griffin made on Media Day in September strongly suggested the 21-year-old was targeting opening night for his return. Griffin later claimed that when he said Williamson would be ready for the season, he hadn’t meant the start of the season, but Zion himself was clearly aiming to be back for opening…

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