{"id":82950,"date":"2025-11-20T00:18:06","date_gmt":"2025-11-20T04:18:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/sin-categoria\/zion-williamson-returns-pelicans-vs-nuggets-with-key-reinforcements\/"},"modified":"2025-11-20T00:18:06","modified_gmt":"2025-11-20T04:18:06","slug":"zion-williamson-returns-pelicans-vs-nuggets-with-key-reinforcements","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/nba\/zion-williamson-returns-pelicans-vs-nuggets-with-key-reinforcements\/","title":{"rendered":"Zion Williamson Returns: Pelicans vs Nuggets with Key Reinforcements"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Zion Williamson Returns to the Court with the Pelicans<\/h2>\n<p>The New Orleans Pelicans&#8217; star forward, Zion Williamson, was cleared to return to action this Wednesday night against the Denver Nuggets.<\/p>\n<p>Williamson had been diagnosed with a Grade 1 strain in his left hamstring on November 4, which forced him to miss eight games.<\/p>\n<p>During Williamson&#8217;s absence, the Pelicans suffered a six-game losing streak.<\/p>\n<p>Williamson, before his injury, averaged 22.8 points, 6.8 rebounds, 4.6 assists, and 2.0 steals per game this season.<\/p>\n<p>Upon his return, Williamson scored 14 points, grabbed 6 rebounds, dished out 5 assists, and stole 1 ball in the Pelicans&#8217; 125-118 loss to the Nuggets.<\/p>\n<p>Pelicans forward Saddiq Bey (left ankle sprain) also made his return against Denver.<\/p>\n<p>Guard Jordan Poole (left quadriceps strain) missed his eighth straight game. Point guard Dejounte Murray remains out while continuing his recovery from a right Achilles tendon rupture.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Zion Williamson Returns to the Court with the Pelicans The New Orleans Pelicans&#8217; star forward, Zion Williamson, was cleared to return to action this Wednesday night against the Denver Nuggets. Williamson had been diagnosed with a Grade 1 strain in his left hamstring on November 4, which forced him to miss eight games. During Williamson&#8217;s [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":82951,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[37],"tags":[103,246,537,356],"class_list":{"0":"post-82950","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-nba","8":"tag-nba","9":"tag-nuggets","10":"tag-pelicans","11":"tag-zion-williamson"},"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/82950","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=82950"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/82950\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/82951"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=82950"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=82950"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=82950"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}