As the new NBA season approaches, Zion Williamson is channeling an elite level of play again.
The Pelicans opened training camp on Tuesday and Pelicans forward Larry Nance Jr told reporters that he was “impressed” with Williamson’s play in a scrimmage.
Keep in mind, Williamson has not played in a NBA game in roughly 16 months.
“He [Williamson] looks like the same wrecking ball we all know and love,” Nance said, per ESPN’s Andrew Lopez. “He looks like Z. … It’s not like none of us are expecting that right away but shoot, I got to be honest with you, dude looks good.