Zion Williamson did not play in the New Orleans Pelicans' 123-115 win over the Philadelphia 76ers on Friday night as he served a one-game suspension for violating team policies, t

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Zion Williamson was suspended one game by the Pelicans for arriving late to the team’s flight to Philadelphia, according to ESPN’s Shams Charania . He’ll miss New Orleans’ Friday night game against the 76ers as a result.

Via Pelicans: “Pelicans have suspended forward Zion Williamson for one game for a violation of team policies, announced today by Executive Vice President of Basketball Operations David Griffin. Zion will miss tonight’s game against the Philadelphia 76ers and will rejoin the team tomorrow.”

Zion Williamson returned to the court for ... The Pelicans are 8-31 on the season, the worst record in the Western Conference.

Former NFL star and current ESPN analyst ripped into New Orleans Pelicans' star Zion Williamson after recent suspension.

“I got one… Zion for Joel Embiid ... 40 games and being well on their way to finishing last in the Western Conference, Williamson has performed below expectations to start the year.

Pelicans forward Zion Williamson will be available to play in tonight's game against the Timberwolves after missing 2 months with a hamstring injury.

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