Pelicans shut down Zion Williamson, CJ McCollum for season
03/31/2025
By Rivers Hughey
The New Orleans Pelicans announced Monday that forward Zion Williamson and guard CJ McCollum will miss the remainder of the 2024-25 season due to injuries.
The New Orleans Pelicans announced today that CJ McCollum and Zion Williamson will miss the remainder of the 2024-25 season due to their respective injuries.
McCollum, who was diagnosed with a right foot bone contusion after sustaining the injury on March 23 at Detroit, will… pic.twitter.com/t6YhOF4NTX
— New Orleans Pelicans (@PelicansNBA) March 31, 2025
Williamson, who sustained a lower-back contusion on March 19, will sit out after playing just 30 games this season. He averaged 24.6 points, 7.2 rebounds, and 5.3 assists.
McCollum, out with a right foot contusion suffered March 23, appeared in 56 games and averaged 21.1 points.
The Pelicans have been plagued by injuries this season and sit 14th in the Western Conference.
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