Pelicans' Zion Williamson's return delayed over 'soreness'

Team is optimistic it is not serious but will dial back his ramp up in approximately a week

New Orleans Pelicans Zion Williamson’s return to the NBA floor has been delayed because of soreness in his surgically repaired right foot.

Team is optimistic it is not serious but will dial back his ramp up in approximately a week.

Pelicans’ Zion Williamson experienced a slight delay in his rehab due to soreness in his injured right foot. Team is optimistic it is not serious but will dial back his ramp up in approximately a week.

— Shams Charania (@ShamsCharania) December 2, 2021