The forward sat out of Wednesday night's contest due to 'precautionary' reasons on the second night of a back-to-back.

Two-time All-Star New Orleans Pelicans power forward Zion Williams has been suspended by his own team for a game due to "a violation of team policies," sources inform ESPN's Shams Charania. Williamson has played sparingly this season already,

New Orleans Pelicans forward Zion Williamson was suspended for Friday night's road game against the Philadelphia 76ers for a violation of team policies, vice president of operations David Griffin announced.

Zion Williamson, who just returned to the Pelicans after a two-month absense due to injury, will miss Friday’s game in Philadelphia.

Zion Williamson was suspended one game by the Pelicans for arriving late to the team’s flight to Philadelphia, according to ESPN’s Shams Charania . He’ll miss New Orleans’ Friday night game against the 76ers as a result.

In 2022, Zion Williamson signed a five-year, $197 million contract extension with the Pelicans. However, a clause tied to games played has voided the guarantees on the final three years of the deal. Despite being a frequent subject of trade rumors, no serious discussions have emerged regarding his potential departure.

New Orleans Pelicans forward Zion Williamson has been ruled out for their game against the Portland Trail Blazers as he continues his comeback from a left hamstring strain.

Pelicans have suspended forward Zion Williamson for one game for a violation of team policies, announced today by Executive Vice President of Basketball Operations David Griffin.

The New Orleans Pelicans are slated for high odds to land the No. 1 pick, but several prospects merit watching in case Cooper Flagg lands beyond their grasp.

The Pelicans suspended Zion Williamson for one game as Williamson was late for the team’s flight to Philadelphia on Thursday.

The Pelicans had to suspend Zion Williamson for at least one game after years of falling short of the franchise's standard.