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Zion Williamson

Zion Williamson

PF/C • New Orleans Pelicans Proj Rank 36 Actual 13 55 ADP • Trade Value
PPG APG RPG MPG STLS BLKS FSP
21.003.195.6929.21.0.522.14
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Zion Williamson | Fantasy Outlook

Zion Williamson 2026-27 Outlook: Elite Paint Efficiency Anchors Mid-Round Value

Entering his age-26 campaign, Zion Williamson is firmly entrenched as the offensive anchor of the Pelicans' frontcourt. Fresh off an offseason dedicated to reshaping his body, Williamson holds a locked-in starting role at power forward alongside lead guard Dejounte Murray, securing high-usage touches inside.

Our models project Williamson for 35.5 fantasy points in 30.0 minutes per game, highlighted by 21.8 points, 5.8 rebounds, and 3.8 assists. His signature interior dominance drives a projected 59.8% field goal percentage, supplying top-tier field goal impact and reliable secondary playmaking.

Carrying an ADP near pick 55, Williamson's draft cost reflects past health skepticism rather than per-game output. If he meets our forecast of 67 appearances, his high-volume scoring and efficiency will comfortably return early-round per-minute value for fantasy managers.

FantasySP AI Analysis Updated 18 hrs ago

Zion Williamson Fantasy

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DATE OPP M FG PTS AST STL REB BLK TO FPT Diff
04/05 ORL 27 5/11 17 2 0 7 1 1 2943
04/03 SAC 28 5/11 13 3 1 6 0 4 2347
04/02 POR 29 4/7 15 3 0 1 1 2 2121
03/29 HOU 25 6/8 18 3 0 4 0 1 2624
03/27 TOR 30 9/13 22 4 0 7 0 2 3413
03/26 DET 30 8/13 21 2 2 6 1 2 3515
03/24 NY 33 8/10 22 2 1 4 1 1 3317
03/21 CLE 32 10/14 25 4 1 6 0 1 3910
03/19 LAC 33 5/7 15 2 3 5 0 2 2827
03/18 LAC 27 6/8 14 3 0 4 1 2 2321
03/16 DAL 28 11/13 27 1 1 4 0 1 3426
03/13 HOU 34 7/10 21 1 0 5 2 2 3119
03/11 TOR 31 7/12 19 4 1 6 0 2 3212
03/08 WAS 23 6/8 20 1 0 2 0 0 2428
03/06 PHO 33 6/13 19 3 0 10 0 3 3317
03/05 SAC 28 10/14 23 5 1 9 0 3 4032
03/03 LAL 33 10/18 24 0 1 4 0 2 2921
02/28 UTA 11 1/2 4 2 0 1 0 0 845
02/26 UTA 33 9/15 20 4 4 4 1 1 4017
02/24 GS 33 11/21 26 0 2 6 1 1 3815
02/21 PHI 32 7/14 21 8 3 6 1 1 4717
02/20 MIL 30 13/17 32 2 0 2 0 0 3712
02/11 MIA 33 12/19 25 3 0 4 0 4 3025
02/09 SAC 26 7/11 18 6 1 5 0 2 3316
02/06 MIN 31 11/13 29 1 0 4 0 3 3217
02/04 MIL 37 5/11 20 8 2 5 0 2 406
02/02 CHA 30 5/13 14 4 0 11 0 1 3222
01/31 PHI 29 2/6 11 2 0 5 2 2 2242
01/30 MEM 33 7/10 21 4 0 7 2 2 378
01/27 OKC 33 8/11 21 2 0 11 1 3 3626
01/25 SA 33 10/18 24 4 0 10 1 1 431
01/23 MEM 33 9/17 24 4 2 11 1 1 4815
01/21 DET 14 2/5 4 0 0 4 0 1 852
01/18 HOU 30 9/17 20 4 1 6 1 2 358
01/16 IND 33 10/12 27 7 1 6 0 3 4411
01/14 BKN 29 11/14 25 2 1 6 2 4 3713
01/13 DEN 31 5/12 12 4 1 7 0 2 2622
01/11 ORL 31 9/14 22 3 2 3 1 1 3526
01/09 WAS 29 12/14 31 3 2 4 0 1 439
01/07 ATL 31 10/15 22 6 1 8 0 3 4012
01/06 LAL 33 7/13 15 5 1 4 1 3 2817
01/04 MIA 26 6/10 12 2 0 5 0 2 1932
01/02 POR 30 15/26 35 2 2 8 2 0 560
12/31 CHI 29 12/19 31 3 0 7 0 1 4315
12/29 NY 28 11/16 32 2 2 5 2 2 4710
12/27 PHO 29 8/11 22 0 2 4 1 4 2925
12/26 PHO 27 5/10 20 6 0 8 1 2 399
12/23 CLE 20 9/15 26 1 1 5 0 3 3326
12/22 DAL 25 10/14 24 3 0 9 0 1 384
12/20 IND 23 9/14 29 1 1 7 0 2 3915
12/18 HOU 21 3/9 9 5 0 3 1 2 2050
12/14 CHI 26 7/14 18 2 0 6 0 1 2719
11/29 GS 30 8/16 25 4 0 7 0 3 3612
11/26 MEM 32 7/15 17 4 0 5 2 5 2816
11/24 CHI 29 8/14 29 2 2 1 1 2 3724
11/21 DAL 29 7/9 22 2 3 3 0 1 3414
11/19 DEN 29 6/13 14 5 1 6 1 3 3022
11/02 OKC 28 7/14 20 6 1 9 0 4 3811
10/31 LAC 32 9/17 29 3 0 6 0 3 3817
10/29 DEN 26 4/8 11 2 1 0 1 3 1537
10/24 SA 36 8/18 27 7 3 10 0 4 5213
10/22 MEM 33 10/21 27 5 5 9 0 3 5216
Totals: 1810 484/807 1302 198 60 353 34 126 2083
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YEAR TEAM GP M FG% 3P% FT% PPG AST REB BLK STL TO
20-21 NO 60 32.3 .616 .313 .694 26.7 3.6 7.0 0.6 0.9 2.6
22-23 NO 27 32.3 .608 .333 .716 25.9 4.5 6.9 0.6 1.1 3.4
23-24 NO 70 31.0 .575 .316 .700 23.1 5.0 5.8 0.7 1.1 2.8
24-25 NO 29 28.2 .566 .273 .664 24.7 5.3 7.2 0.9 1.2 3.0
25-26 NO 62 29.2 .600 .250 .716 21.0 3.2 5.7 0.5 1.0 2.0
3-YEAR AVG 54 29.8 .582 .294 .699 22.6 4.4 6.0 0.7 1.1 2.5
Totals 273 30.4 .592 .323 .695 23.8 4.0 6.4 0.6 1.0 2.6

Williamson Projection

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MIN FG% FT% 3P% 3PM 3PA 2PM FTA FTM FGA FGM OREB DREB A/T DD TD PF REB AST BLK PTS STL TO FPTS
89.5 0.607 0.719 0.643 0.4 0 23.5 21.7 15.5 39.4 23.8 5.9 11.5 1.6 0.41 0.01 6.8 17.5 10 2 63.3 2.5 6 33.8
MIN FG% FT% 3P% 3PM 3PA 2PM FTA FTM FGA FGM OREB DREB A/T DD TD PF REB AST BLK PTS STL TO FPTS
20.4 0.607 0.722 0.2 0.1 0 5.7 5.3 3.8 9.3 5.7 1.4 2.7 1.72 0 0 1.7 4.1 2.3 0.4 15.2 0.6 1.3 24.2
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Depth Chart

New Orleans Pelicans

Roster Breakdown
NAME OWN START
Dejounte Murray SG/PG 100% 78%
Bennedict Mathurin SG/SF 39% 9%
Jeremiah Fears PG/SG 53% 23%
Jordan Poole PG/SG 45% 20%
NAME OWN START
Zion Williamson PF/C 100% 100%
Saddiq Bey PF/SF 44% 16%
Trey Murphy III SF/SG 100% 100%
Herbert Jones SF/SG 17% 3%
NAME OWN START
Derik Queen C/PF 84% 56%
Yves Missi C 14% 3%

Team Rankings

PTS
115.5
16th
REB
43.9
15th
AST
25.1
24th
TO
13.5
11th
FG%
46.6
19th
3P%
34.7
24th
FT%
78.4
14th
eFG%
52.7
27th
STL
8.9
9th
BLK
5.2
9th
PF
19.9
17th
TeamW-LWin %GBPTSOPP
SpursSpurs62-200.7562119.8111.5
RocketsRockets52-300.63412115.2110.0
PelicansPelicans26-560.31738115.5120.0
MavericksMavericks26-560.31738114.1119.6
GrizzliesGrizzlies25-570.30539114.7120.7

Team Stats

PlayerGPPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOFG%3P%FT%O/S
Jeremiah Fears8214.33.73.41.20.42.243.433.078.9  
Jordan Poole3913.42.03.10.60.41.837.233.386.0  
PlayerGPPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOFG%3P%FT%O/S
Dejounte Murray1416.75.46.41.60.23.448.430.686.7  
Bryce McGowens428.12.11.50.60.20.448.140.977.9  
Trey Alexander95.21.21.00.70.20.351.450.060.0  
Jordan Hawkins515.11.70.80.30.20.736.634.885.2  
Jaden Springer00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.0  
PlayerGPPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOFG%3P%FT%O/S
Trey Murphy III6621.55.73.81.50.41.847.037.988.6  
Herbert Jones568.93.42.81.60.51.338.330.980.6  
Micah Peavy614.31.91.00.70.10.338.525.975.9  
PlayerGPPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOFG%3P%FT%O/S
Zion Williamson6221.05.73.21.00.52.060.025.071.6  
Saddiq Bey7217.75.62.50.90.10.945.136.784.1  
Josh Oduro38.37.71.30.00.00.764.70.050.0  
Karlo Matković625.73.70.80.40.90.560.442.273.2  
PlayerGPPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOFG%3P%FT%O/S
Derik Queen8111.77.13.71.00.92.347.326.179.5  
Yves Missi665.75.81.30.31.50.854.40.055.9  
DeAndre Jordan124.46.30.90.30.80.865.60.064.7  
Kevon Looney212.85.61.60.40.50.441.715.470.0  
Hunter Dickinson52.41.00.40.20.40.635.70.0100.0  

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Schedule

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Player Timeline

Oct 6th

Zion Williamson Takes Another Catch-and-Shoot Three

Oct 2nd

Pelicans Offer Fans a Chance to Win a Zion Williamson Autographed Photo ...

Jul 6th

NBA Wishes Zion Williamson a Happy 26th Birthday

Player News

  • Junior Caminero 3B • TB MLB

    Junior Caminero has a message for Yankees fans.

    @Alden_Gonzalez

  • Mack Hollins WR • NE NFL

    Patriots WR Mack Hollins hopes to practice later this week

    profootballtalk.com

  • Jayden Daniels QB • WAS NFL

    Jayden Daniels up to full practice on Wednesday

    profootballtalk.com

  • Aday Mara C • OKC NBA

    Aday Mara Shines Despite Bucks’ Defensive Struggles in Bucks–Thunder Game

    @Sam_Vecenie

  • Alex Harkey G • LAC NFL

    Chargers Expected to Field Makeshift Offensive Line Against Broncos

    @FB_FilmAnalysis

  • Kevin Durant PF • HOU NBA

    Kids Show Their Love for Kevin Durant Ahead of the 2026 NBA China Games

    @NBA

  • Mack Hollins WR • NE

    Patriots WR Mack Hollins hopes to practice later this week

    profootballtalk.com

  • Jayden Daniels QB • WAS

    Jayden Daniels up to full practice on Wednesday

    profootballtalk.com

  • Alex Harkey G • LAC

    Chargers Expected to Field Makeshift Offensive Line Against Broncos

    @FB_FilmAnalysis

  • Lane Johnson OT • PHI

    Eagles’ Lane Johnson Retires After 14 Seasons to Prioritize Family and Mental Health

    @McClain_on_NFL

  • Lane Johnson OT • PHI

    Stephen A. Smith Mocks Lane Johnson Over Retirement for Mental Health причинам

    @McClain_on_NFL

  • Lane Johnson OT • PHI

    Stephen A. Smith Criticized for Mocking Eagles’ Lane Johnson Amid Family Health Struggles

    @McClain_on_NFL

  • Junior Caminero 3B • TB

    Junior Caminero has a message for Yankees fans.

    @Alden_Gonzalez

  • Aaron Judge RF • NYY

    Judge 'just hating every single moment of' watching Yankees' elimination

    Keith Law

  • Garrett Mitchell CF • MIL

    Garrett Mitchell Makes Postseason History With Clutch Late-Inning Home Run Robbery

    @OptaSTATS

  • Dalton Wentz 3B • SF

    Giants’ 2026 Draft Pick Dalton Wentz Continues First Pro Season in Arizona Fall League

    @MLBPipeline

  • Fernando Tatis Jr. RF • SD

    Tatis Jr. Praises Opponents’ High-Level Play and Wishes Them Luck and Good Health

    @AdamMcCalvy

  • Ty France 1B • SD

    Ty France Wants to Stay in San Diego, but His Free-Agent Future Is Uncertain

    @sdutSanders

  • Aday Mara C • OKC

    Aday Mara Shines Despite Bucks’ Defensive Struggles in Bucks–Thunder Game

    @Sam_Vecenie

  • Kevin Durant PF • HOU

    Kids Show Their Love for Kevin Durant Ahead of the 2026 NBA China Games

    @NBA

  • Caleb Wilson PF • CHI

    Damian Lillard shines in his Portland return as the Trail Blazers and Bulls notch preseason wins.

    @NBA

  • Jabari Smith Jr. PF • HOU

    Rockets and Mavericks to Face Off in the 2026 NBA China Games on NBA TV

    @NBA

  • Caleb Wilson PF • CHI

    Caleb Wilson makes Bulls debut and does so with no shortage of bravado

    Chicago Sun-Times

  • Scoot Henderson PG • POR

    Scoot Henderson and Vit Krejčí Shine on Both Ends for the Trail Blazers

    @NBA

  • Josh Morrissey D • WPG

    Jets Defenseman Josh Morrissey Out for Game With Upper-Body Injury

    @WiebesWorld

  • Leon Draisaitl C • EDM

    Draisaitl Credits Goaltender Skinner and Simple Play for Oilers’ Third-Period Stand

    @EdmontonOilers

  • Connor McDavid C • EDM

    Oilers Rally for Five Second-Period Goals in 5–2 Win Over Ducks

    @EdmontonOilers

  • Leon Draisaitl C • EDM

    Draisaitl Praises Oilers’ Defense and Goaltending in Third-Period Win Over Ducks

    @EdmontonOilers

  • Evan Bouchard D • EDM

    Mike Babcock Says Evan Bouchard Can Contend for the Norris Trophy Every Year

    @GenePrincipe

  • Leon Draisaitl C • EDM

    Leon Draisaitl Sets Oilers Record with Four Assists in One Period as Edmonton Builds 5–2 Lead

    @NHLPR

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Brandin Podziemski GS SG +3.8
Herbert Jones NO SF +3.6
Quentin Grimes LAL SG +3.3
P.J. Washington DAL PF +3.2
Jeremiah Fears NO PG +3.1
Anthony Black ORL PG +3.1
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Mitchell Robinson BOS C -3.9
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Nic Claxton -2.4
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Santi Aldama DAL PF -2.0
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