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Zion Williamson surprised by his own talent after dropping career-high 31 points vs. Blazers

If there were a single soul left that doubted Zion Williamson was the real deal, his performance against the Portland Trail Blazers on Tuesday night should silence any remaining naysayers.

Williamson had a career night as the New Orleans Pelicans defeated the struggling Blazers 138-117. In less than 28 minutes he scored a career-high 31 points with nine rebounds and five assists. And he looked good doing it, too.

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Williamson has played just nine NBA games, but he’s quickly racking up some impressive stats.