A newcomer is fitting well with Williamson, while two young players need to push themselves down the team's final stretch of the year.

Still just 24 years old, the face of New Orleans’ franchise remains an enigma due to his health and availability, writes Mark Medina.

New Orleans Pelicans forward Zion Williamson is known for his high-flying theatrics on the basketball court. On Tuesday night against the Los Angeles Lakers, Wi