Zion Williamson 'no longer guaranteed the last three years of his contract' and Pelicans 'have the right to WAIVE him after 2024-25 season' - as former No 1 pick faces criticism over his weight and performance

At the end of his rookie deal, Williamson signed a five-year extension for $197 million, as New Orleans' franchise player. However, Williamson ended up missing the entire 2021-22 season.