Pelicans’ Zion Williamson Speaks Against Restricted Minutes

Although Zion Williamson had an impressive performance for his first NBA game, he admitted that the restricted minutes that head coach Alvin Gentry set for him was “very hard” to deal with.

Williamson spoke to the media after his 22-point performance against the San Antonio Spurs. The number one draft pick opened up about his debut and how he handled the restricted minutes given to him after missing the first half of the season due to a torn meniscus.