The
New Orleans Pelicans pulled off a statement win against one of the best teams in the NBA.
Zion Williamson proved how much he loves these scenarios and showcased one of his best performances so far in the league against
Kawhi Leonard and
Paul George's
Los Angeles Clippers.
The Pelicans received the visit of the Los Angeles Clippers. LA came almost fully loaded, despite dealing with some injuries throughout the last couple of days. Both Paul George and Kawhi Leonard arrived to New Orleans in search for a victory in a crucial Western Conference matchup.
Zion Williamson is having his best season since he got to the league. Staying healthy, looking lean and athletic, Zion is now ready for compete seriously in the upcoming playoffs. The Pelicans have now won 6 of their last 10 games, ranked 5th in the West, only two games behind the Clippers.
34 points shooting nearly 70% from the field. As if that weren't enough, he grabbed 7 rebounds, recorded a block, and stole 3 balls. A performance to remember from the 2019 Draft's first pick.