Quick Info
| Profession | Professional basketball player |
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| Nationality | American |
| Date of Birth | 06/07/2000 |
| Age | 26 years |
| Birthplace | Salisbury, North Carolina, USA |
| Zodiac Sign | Cancer |
Latest News about Zion Williamson
28/09/2026
Zion Williamson reported to training camp in strong condition as the Pelicans prepared for the 2026-27 season. Team officials and coverage around camp indicated that his conditioning and readiness are central to New Orleans' hopes of returning to playoff contention.
28/09/2026
Williamson said he wants to remain with the Pelicans and focus on helping the team win, while acknowledging that contract decisions can be revisited later. The comments came amid offseason speculation about his future and after team leadership publicly signaled confidence in keeping him as part of the franchise's plans.
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Bio/Wiki
| Zion Lateef Williamson is an American professional basketball player for the New Orleans Pelicans in the NBA. | |
| He plays the power forward position. |
Physical Stats & More
| Height | 6'6" / 6'7" |
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| Weight | 284-285 lbs |
Family
| Mother | Sharonda Williamson |
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| Stepfather | Lee Anderson |
| Brother | Noah |
Career
| High School Achievements | Three-time South Carolina Class AA state champion; averaged 36.4 points, 11.4 rebounds, 3.5 assists per game |
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| College | Duke Blue Devils (2018-19 freshman); consensus National Player of the Year; ACC Tournament MVP |
| Professional | New Orleans Pelicans (NBA, 1st overall pick 2019); NBA All-Rookie First Team (2020); NBA All-Star (2021); Two-time NBA All-Star |
Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. Born in Salisbury, NC, but grew up in Spartanburg, SC | |
| 2. Mother ran track at Livingstone College; stepfather played basketball at Clemson | |
| 3. Led USA Red Team to 2017 Adidas Nations Championship | |
| 4. Tore meniscus before NBA debut in 2019 |
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