All the latest on New Orleans Pelicans forward Zion Williamson including news, stats, records & history.
Zion Williamson is one of the most intriguing NBA players to watch due to his combination of size and incredible athleticism. Williamson has struggled with multiple injuries throughout his career, and has only played more than 50 games three times in his six year career to this point.
Player Information
Name | Zion Lateef Williamson |
Age | 26 |
Height | 6' 6" |
Weight | 284 lbs |
Birthday | July 6, 2000 |
Birthplace | Salisbury, NC |
Position | Power Forward |
Number | #1 |
College | Duke |
Drafted | 2019: Round 1, Pick 1 (NOP) |
Pro Experience | 7th season |
Team(s) | New Orleans Pelicans (2019-) |
Zion's Career Stats
Stats entering the 2026-27 NBA season.
PPG | 23.8 |
RPG | 6.4 |
APG | 4.1 |
FG% | 59.1% |
3P% | 32.4% |
Zion's Single-Game Career Highs
Stats entering the 2026-27 NBA season.
Points | 43 (2022/23) |
Rebounds | 15 (2020/21, 2022/23) |
Assists | 12 (2024/25) |
Threes | 4 (2019/20) |
Zion Williamson's NBA Awards & Honors
2x All-Star (2021, 2023)
All-Rookie First Team (2020)
Zion Williamson's Salary and Contract
Zion Williamson is contracted with the New Orleans Pelicans through the 2027/28 season. His contract is worth $197,230,450 in total, and has an average annual salary of $39,446,090.
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