Pelicans star Zion Williamson opens up about his struggles with injuries: 'It's been frustrating'

New Orleans Pelicans forward Zion Williamson revealed that he is feeling fine physically, but he also acknowledged the mental hurdle of getting back on the basketball court.

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Zion Williamson #1 of the New Orleans Pelicans shoots during the second quarter against the Philadelphia 76ers at Wells Fargo Center on January 02, 2023 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. "It's a little bit of a mental battle, because you know when I reaggravated [the injury] back in February, it was tough," Williamson said."So when I go to make certain moves, there is that hesitation. Sometimes there's not and sometimes there is. And I understand the magnitude of these games coming up and I don't want to be out there hesitating or doing something that may affect my team in a bad way.

Zion Williamson #1 of the New Orleans Pelicans prepares to shoot a free throw during the game against the Philadelphia 76ers on January 2, 2023 at the Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

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