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New Orleans Pelicans' Zion Williamson FAQ: What has led to his delayed return, when the injury occurred and the impact on his contract extension

In a sobering statement about the New Orleans Pelicans' season, the team has announced more delays to Zion Williamson's return from a broken foot than it has victories this season.

Another one was given Tuesday, and yet again it was not a statement that Williamson is ready to make his debut. It was the most promising update yet, though, as a return might actually be on the horizon for the thrilling but injury-plagued young phenom.

There's a big hole in the Pelicans' lineup and offensive output that should be eased greatly by Williamson's presence.