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Former Zion Williamson trade suitor back in the picture

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The New Orleans Pelicans have just been thrown a bone by an Eastern Conference team interested in Zion Williamson.

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The New Orleans Pelicans have had a tough season. An 8-31 record, nearly 40 games into the season without ownership of their first-round pick in 2026, there's not a ton to look forward to if you’re a Pelicans fan. That said, with it widely expected that Zion Williamson's time in the Big Easy could be coming to an end, an old suitor has reemerged, offering some hope.