The Pelicans Must Go Down With The Zion Williamson Ship
Try your best to think of an NBA player who averages over 25 points per game on 60% shooting from the field for his career. Got your answer? If the player that came to mind for you was Zion Williamson, you are correct . If the player that came to mind was anyone else in the history of the league, you are wrong. The New Orleans Pelicans forward is one of a kind. It is often lost on people that the world experienced a Wemby-mania before Wemby-mania just five short years ago, only in the form of a 6 foot, 6-inch freak of nature with guard-like handles, an Air Jordan-like vertical leap, Shaquille O-Neal-like strength and power, Kyrie-esque touch around the basket and one of the quickest second jumps we've ever seen as opposed to the 7 foot, 5-inch, LeBron James-branded " alien " who now lives both in San Antonio and across everyone's social media feed. In my illustrious, storied career as an avid enjoyer of the National Basketball Association (beginning at nine years old...