Pelicans’ Zion Williamson suffers setback in rehab

The Duke product averaged 25.7 points, 7 rebounds and 3.2 assists in 85 games played in his first two seasons with the Pelicans.

The New Orleans Pelicans released the following medical update on Zion Williamson:

“After experiencing persistent soreness in his right foot, Zion Williamson underwent medical imaging which showed a regression in the bone healing of his fifth metatarsal. As a result, the volume and intensity of his training will be reduced for an extended period to help allow for further bone healing. Additional updates will be provided as warranted.”.

The Duke product averaged 25.7 points, 7 rebounds and 3.2 assists in 85 games played in his first two seasons with the Pelicans.

Meanwhile, the team is struggling in the Western Conference, with just 8 wins in 28 games.

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