Injuries are inherent in the game, something you can give a good report on Zion Williamson, who knows well what it means to waste time due to different physical problems.
In the match he faced New Orleans Pelicans vs Philadelphia 76ers, which ended in a 120 to 111 defeat for Willie Green’s men, the 22-year-old star had to leave the match early. Zion had 26 points on 10-of-12 field goal shooting (82.3%), 6 rebounds and 7 assists in 28 minutes of play.
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Zion Williamson’s injury: what he has and what is known
24 seconds left in the third quarter sion Williamson He was replaced by Jaxson Hayes due to physical issues. The Pelicans player went straight to the locker room for examination and did not return to the game, according to the franchise.
A few minutes later the Pelicans revealed that the star suffered a right femoral leg strainreason why she broke up.
The impact of his loss on the rest of the game was notable as up until that point Sion had been unstoppable, conceding only 2 field goals. This is how Coach Green described it: “[su ausencia] made everything extremely difficult. I think it was the pivotal moment of the game. He will be examined and we will see how he is on Tuesday, hopefully he will be fine.”
Pending further testing, the likelihood of Williamson’s injury will depend on the location and depth of the muscle problems. That means his hamstring injury could be out of doubt for the next game or be away from 3 to 6 weeks.
How long will Zion Williamson be out? New Orleans Pelicans schedule
Here is the New Orleans Pelicans schedule for the next few days where Zion Williamson will be questionable:
- January 4th: vs. Rockets
- January 6: vs. Nets
- January 7: in Dallas
- January 9: in Washington
- January 11: in Boston
- January 13: in Detroit
- January 16: in Cleveland
- January 18: vs. Heat
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