There is already a date for the expected NBA debut of Zion Williamson: January 22

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For the New Orleans Pelicans, the season will begin again next Wednesday, January 22. That is the date chosen for one of the most anticipated moments of this 2019-20: the debut of the number 1 of the Draft, Zion Williamson.The Pelicans, in the mouth of their vice president David Griffin, confirmed that they handle that date as the most likely for Zion premieres in the NBA. That day, the New Orleans team will receive the San Antonio Spurs at home and there has been no talk of restricting minutes. The idea is to check the reactions and sensations of his rookie and act throughout the game accordingly. Griffin confirmed to reporters that there was no time during the recovery of the player in which they considered the possibility of leaving Williamson out for all the season.Zion already left part of his cover letter during the preseason exhibition games with averages of 23.3 points and 6.5 rebounds in 27.2 minutes of play. Griffin is convinced that his future star is now in better shape than then.