Williamson will have to quarantine once again when he goes back to Central Florida, a duration that will last at least 4 days and could be significantly longer if he is not tested daily during his lack from the team.
The Pelicans did not offer information about Williamsons departure, but kept in mind that he means to return to Florida for the resumption of the season.
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” We completely support Zions decision to leave the NBA school to be with his family,” Pelicans Executive Vice President of Basketball Operations David Griffin said in a statement. “Out of regard for the Williamson household, we will have no more remark at this time.”
New Orleans Pelicans Zion Williamson left the NBA bubble in Florida on Thursday to tend to an “immediate family matter,” the group announced.
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Buth the young power forward might not return at full strength.
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Williamson, who starred for one season at Duke, has actually balanced 23.6 points and 6.8 rebounds in 19 video games this season after missing the New Orleans first 44 games while recovering from preseason arthroscopic knee surgical treatment.
According to The Athletic, Williamson missed parts of practice this week after suffering leg cramping. A source informed the outlet that he was seen being tended to by medical personnel at a current practice but is “fine.”.
The Associated Press added to this report..
