Zion Williamson said his mother encouraged him as a child to watch tape on Michael Jordan: When I got to Jordan, she told me to watch full games, not highlights. As a kid, the stuff he was doing was incredible to watch. Via Ben Golliver

Lopez Zion Williamson not on the floor to start the second half for New Orleans Williamson played 11 minutes in the first half

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Reporter doesn't know who Jordan Clarkson is, asks if he went to any Jazz games last season

Zion Williamson went to the Pelicans locker room during the timeout after Willie Green crashed into him