Zion Williamson symbolically announced his return from a 27-game injury absence with a breakaway dunk in which he rotated 360 degrees in the air while throwing down a crowd-pleasing, double-clutch, roundhouse jam.

New Orleans Pelicans forward Zion Williamson returned to action against Minnesota on Tuesday night after missing 27 games with a left hamstring strain. “He's a force on the basketball court and we all know that when he steps on the floor he brings a certain energy to our team,

New Orleans Pelicans star Zion Williamson is expected to make his return to the court Tuesday night against the Minnesota Timberwolves after missing the previous 27 games going into Tuesday night due to a left hamstring strain. The team has upgraded him to available after listing him as questionable following Monday’s practice.