The Pelicans are in desperate need of a pivot around Zion Williamson but Trey Murphy III is not strong enough to carry those burdens alone.

This article was originally published on www.si.com/nba/pelicans/onsi as New Report Reveals Potential Trade Partner for Pelicans' Zion Williamson.

New Orleans responded with consecutive baskets by Williamson, Fears and Williamson again to take a 73-72 lead. The lead changed hands nine more times before the Karlo Matkovic converted a three-point play for the Pelicans to tie the score at 87 at the end of third quarter.

Zion Williamson believes the Pelicans have a rookie besides Derik Queen and Jeremiah Fears that deserves NBA Rising Stars honors.

The New Orleans Pelicans are making an obvious mistake by holding onto Zion Williamson.

DeAndre Jordan expressed his disapproval with a thumbs-down gesture and boos directed at Zion Williamson’s fastbreak dunk.

Zion Williamson's Pelicans are falling apart defensively without a 'super vocal' Herb Jones, and those easy layups become demoralizing.