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'Didn't miss a beat': Zion wows as Pelicans roll

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'Didn't miss a beat': Zion wows as Pelicans roll

Despite praise from his teammates and coach, Zion Williamson called his regular-season return to the New Orleans Pelicans on Wednesday night just a "decent starter performance." "It's a lot of room for improvement," he said. "I'm still learning my teammates. Now we get real in-game reps. I'm just excited to grow." The numbers suggested far more than just decent. He collected 25 points, nine rebounds and four steals in the 130-108 wire-to-wire Pelicans win over the Brooklyn Nets at Barclays Center. It was an effort hailed by his own team -- and even the opposition. Pelicans coach Willie Green said it was like Williamson "didn't miss a beat." Brandon Ingram said he simply "picked up where he left off."
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