Former Duke star Zion Williamson left his first NBA Summer League game after playing just 9 minutes after taking knee-to-knee contact.
The Pelicans announced that Williamson would not return to the game during halftime:
Zion Williamson (left knee) took knee-to-knee hit. Will not return
— New Orleans Pelicans (@PelicansNBA) July 6, 2019
Williamson had 11 points and 3 rebounds in his first taste of NBA action.