and Jordan Hawkins all going down quickly. Hawkins is back from his back injury, and with the addition of McCollum and Trey Murphy III, New Orleans will have most of its deadly outside shooting together on the court. The Pelicans have an uphill climb with ...

New Orleans Pelicans star forward Zion Williamson is reportedly not close to returning to the court as he continues to recover from a hamstring strain, per ESPN. Williamson has been out since Nov. 6 with the injury,

We know the position we are in right now,” said Zion Williamson, who his missed the last two weeks and change with a left hamstring strain. “It’s not a good one at the moment. We come in the gym every day in good spirits.