Zion Williamson's Improved Defensive Play Raises the Pelicans' Ceiling

Don't look now, but all of a sudden, the New Orleans Pelicans (16-8) are the first seed in the Western Conference. Despite having versatile weapons like Brandon Ingram and CJ McCollum, the Pelicans' defense has been responsible for the team's early success. In particular, it has been the highly criticized Zion Williamson at the forefront […] The post Zion Williamson’s Improved Defensive Play Raises the Pelicans’ Ceiling appeared first on SLAM.