Zion Williamson renews with the Pelican for five years and reaches 231 million

Williamson reached an agreement Saturday with the New Orleans Pelicans to renew it for five years and amount to $231 million.

The basis of the agreement is 193 million, but according to the goals the player achieves, it may reach 231 million

Zion Williamson They reached a deal this Saturday with the New Orleans Pelicans for a five-year renewal of up to $231 million, ESPN chain confirmed.

The base of the agreement is 193 million, but depending on the goals the player reaches, it may rise to 231 million.

Number one in the 2019 draft and US basketball sensation since his college days, Williamson he has He had a lot of injury problems That partially overshadowed his expected relegation in the NBA.

In his first season, he managed to average 22.5 points, 6.3 rebounds and 2.1 assists per game, but he was only able to play 24 games in total.

In his second year in the NBA, Williamson He was named an All-Star and averaged 27 points, 7.2 rebounds, and 3.7 assists per game in 61 games.

however, Williamson He did not play a single match in the 2021-2022 season due to foot problems and amid rumors of his weight gain and the possibility of his departure from the Pelicans.

Regardless of the complicated situation of Williamsonthe New Orleans franchise was one of the biggest discoveries last year by qualifying for the playoffs after beating the Los Angeles Clippers in play.

In the playoffs, they sold very dearly their loss to the Phoenix Suns (2-4), who were the best team of the regular season, thanks to the amazing work they did. Brandon IngramAnd the bad. bruisedAnd the jonas valencionas or the latin player Joseph Alfarado.