New Orleans Pelicans to host Select-A-Seat Event on Saturday, October 5
NEW ORLEANS – On Saturday, October 5, Pelicans fans will have the chance to choose from the best remaining seat locations, which includes newly-released seating for the 2019-20 season, at the Pelicans’ Select-a-Seat event at the Smoothie King Center. The event will be free and open to the public from 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
Pelicans open training camp with plenty of ways to deploy Zion Williamson
The new certified NBA player measurements haven’t been unveiled yet, but Zion Williamson – who was listed Tuesday at 6-foot-7, 285 pounds and simply as a “forward” – could present New Orleans with a wide range of options in terms of his usage on the floor. His rare combination of quickness, athleticism and strength may create a dilemma for an array of opposing defenders, no matter how the Pelicans designate him position-wise. After his first official practice as a pro, when the Duke University product was asked if he knows exactly what he can bring to a team on the court, the 19-year-old hesitated, saying it might depend on where he lines up.
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Zion Williamson on his first practice with the Pelicans: ‘The talent out here is crazy’
It’s just one practice.
‘Versatile’ Zion Williamson keeps it simple in first Pelicans practice
METAIRIE, La. — New Orleans Pelicans rookie Zion Williamson didn’t want to have any miscues on his first official day of practice.
