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Why isn’t Zion Williamson playing?

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Asked by: Brian Borrelli

It was revealed during the team’s media day that Williamson underwent surgery to repair a fractured right foot during the offseason. Williamson is said to have suffered the injury prior to the start of the 2021 NBA Summer League.

Is Zion Williamson injured?

New Orleans Pelicans forward Zion Williamson has passed through his full return to play protocol and has been cleared for full basketball activities, the team announced Thursday. Williamson did not play at all during the 2021-22 season due to a broken foot, and his injury saga took many strange twists and turns.

Is Zion Williamson done playing?

Because by the end of november zion began to experience acute pains of soreness. And his surgically repaired right foot. This effectively put a full stop on his basketball.

Is Zion coming back?

Zion Williamson has been cleared in his return to play progression without any restrictions, the New Orleans Pelicans said Thursday . The announcement clears Williamson to go through offseason workouts unrestricted this summer as he prepares for the 2022-23 season.

What’s the latest on Zion Williams?

Zion Williamson eager to rejoin Pelicans next season and in future. After being sidelined for all of the 2021-22 season due to a foot injury, Zion Williamson can’t wait to get back on the court with his New Orleans teammates.

How much money has Zion made?

Estimated Career Earnings

Year Salary Total Cash
2019-20* $9,147,600 $9,147,600
2020-21 $10,245,480 $10,245,480
2021-22 $10,733,400 $10,733,400
Est. Earnings (3 seasons) $30,126,480 $30,126,480