Zion Williamson New Orleans Pelicans 2023-2024 Kia NBA Tip-Off Game Worn Icon Edition Jersey

This away ‘Icon Edition’ jersey was worn in the 1st half by Zion Williamson on October 25, 2023 during the Kia NBA Tip-Off, when the New Orleans Pelicans played the Memphis Grizzlies.

Williamson finished with 23 points, 7 rebounds, and 3 assists. The Pelicans beat the Grizzlies, 111-104. 

Zion Williamson, the top selection in the 2019 NBA Draft, embarked on his professional basketball journey with the New Orleans Pelicans after declaring for the draft following a standout season at Duke University. Williamson, however, faced an early obstacle when a meniscus tear during the NBA Summer League delayed his debut until January 2020. Despite this setback, Zion made a resounding entrance into the NBA with a 22-point performance in his first regular-season game, including a streak of 17 consecutive points that showcased his formidable scoring ability.

Amid his rookie season, Zion Williamson's presence served as a beacon of hope for the New Orleans Pelicans. Despite a minutes restriction as he recuperated from his injury, Williamson managed remarkable performances, including a 35-point game against the Los Angeles Lakers. Throughout his career, Zion has continued to score in bunches. In December 2022 he set his new career high of 43 points against the Minnesota Timberwolves. At the time of cataloging, Williamson had career averages of 24.9 points, 6.7 rebounds, and 3.8 assists per game. Zion earned NBA All-Star selections in 2021 and 2023.