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Zion Williamson's Injury Drama: A Game-Changer for the Pelicans

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Zion Williamson's stellar performance in a game against the Lakers takes a dramatic turn as he exits due to left leg soreness. Find out how his injury impacted the Play-In Tournament!

The recent NBA Play-In Tournament game between the Los Angeles Lakers and the New Orleans Pelicans was filled with high-intensity action. Despite the Lakers securing a victory, all eyes were on Zion Williamson, who lit up the court with an impressive 40-point performance. However, the game took a drastic turn as Williamson limped off the court due to left leg soreness, leaving fans and teammates shocked.

Following the Pelicans' loss and Williamson's early exit, speculation arose about the severity of his injury. Pelicans coach Willie Green confirmed that Williamson would undergo imaging to assess the extent of the damage. This unexpected twist in the game has raised concerns about Williamson's condition and the impact it might have on the team's future games.

As the Pelicans look ahead to face the Denver Nuggets, the lingering question remains: Will Zion Williamson be able to recover in time to make a strong comeback? The uncertainty surrounding Williamson's health adds a layer of suspense to the upcoming matchup, keeping fans on the edge of their seats. The Pelicans' performance in the Play-In Tournament hinges on Williamson's recovery and potential return to the court.

In a surprising turn of events, the Lakers, despite their victory, face a challenging streak against the Denver Nuggets. With eight consecutive losses to the Nuggets, the Lakers are looking to break the curse and secure a much-needed win. On the other hand, the Pelicans' fate hangs in the balance as they await updates on Zion Williamson's injury and his availability for the upcoming games.

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Ja Morant Reacts to Zion Williamson's Game vs. Lakers (Sports Illustrated)

The Los Angeles Lakers defeated the New Orleans Pelicans in Tuesday night's play-in tournament game, but Zion Williamson went for 40 points in the loss.

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NBA play-in: Lakers fend off Pelicans rally, advance to face Nuggets ... (Yahoo Sports)

The Lakers have advanced past the play-in. Their reward is a date with a Nuggets team that's beat them eight straight times.

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How Lakers beat Pelicans in Play-In Tournament: Zion Williamson ... (The Athletic)

The Lakers advance to face the Denver Nuggets, but the big story is Zion Williamson limping off late after a 40-point performance.

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Pelicans' Zion Williamson Leaves NBA Play-In Game vs. Lakers ... (Bleacher Report)

New Orleans Pelicans forward Zion Williamson suffered an injury late in his team's Play-In Tournament game against the Los Angeles Lakers.

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Pelicans' Zion Williamson exits play-in game vs. Lakers with injury (Sportsnet.ca)

New Orleans Pelicans superstar Zion Williamson exited Tuesday's play-in tournament loss against the Los Angeles Lakers with left leg soreness.

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Zion Williamson exits Play-In game with 'left leg soreness' | NBA.com (NBA.com)

Pelicans coach Willie Green confirms that Zion Williamson will 'have some imaging' done on Wednesday to figure out more.

Zion Williamson injury: Pelicans star exits in crunch time vs. Lakers ... (CBSSports.com)

Williamson was having an extraordinary Play-In Tournament game before he had to head to the locker room.

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Pelicans' Zion Williamson believed to have suffered left hamstring ... (The Athletic)

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NBA play-in: Zion Williamson's 40-point night halted by leg injury in ... (Yahoo Sport Australia)

Zion Williamson was having one of the best nights of his career in the NBA play-in tournament. It ended badly, and not just because the New Orleans Pelicans ...

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Report: Zion Williamson is believed to have suffered a left hamstring ... (WDSU New Orleans)

New Orleans Pelicans forward Zion Williamson left Tuesday's loss to the Los Angeles Lakers with a left leg injury. The Pelicans star is believed to have ...

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Zion Williamson shines in postseason debut, but leg injury leaves ... (Scores & Odds Hub)

New Orleans Pelicans may not have Zion Williamson at full strength Friday vs. Kings after star forward suffered leg injury late in loss to Lakers.

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The Zion Williamson Conundrum Looms Once Again (The Ringer)

Zion brought his best against LeBron and the Lakers, only for the worst to happen once again. As great as he is, how can the New Orleans Pelicans commit to ...

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Welcome to the Bouncie Awards Ceremony! Plus, what's next for ... (The Athletic)

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