“Bruh Finessing At This Point”: NBA Star Zion Williamson Breaks His Silence Over Injury Struggles Only To Face The Wrath Of Fans

The New Orleans Pelicans managed to make it to the play-in tournament despite missing star forward Zion Williamson for more than half the season. While they could have sealed the 5th seed if results went their way on the final day, they dropped down to the 9th spot after losing to the Minnesota Timberwolves. Needing two wins in do-or-die situations, the Pelicans would love to have Zion back on the court. After his surprising claim on his return to the team, the NBA buffs continue to throw shade at Williamson on social media.

Previously, reports revealed that Williamson wouldn’t be making his return for the Play-In tournament. With no timetable for his return, Williamson might sit out even if the Pelicans make it to the playoffs. The young forward continues to miss out on crucial games as he faces fans’ wrath.

Zion Williamson is not ready to make a return even after recovery

Considering the difficult situation around the New Orleans Pelicans, Zion Williamson‘s return might be very helpful for the team. However, the young forward seems hesitant to get back on the court. Williamson missed out a majority of his rookie season as he played only 24 games in 2019-20. Yet again this season, the 6’6 forward has played only 29 games and stays sidelined due to a hamstring injury.?

Fans are eager to watch Williamson’s dominant performances back on the floor. However, it seems like he is not ready to face the pressure. When asked about his return, Williamson mentioned, “Physically I’m fine. Now it’s just a matter of when I feel like Zion”. He further added,?“I understand the magnitudes of these games coming up”?mentioning the do-or-die game tomorrow.

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Unsure about his return, Williamson finally mentioned,?“I don’t want to be out there hesitating or doing something that may affect my team in a bad way. ” It has been three months since Williamson has played an NBA game. Making a return in a do-or-die game sounds hectic. However, Williamson’s decision to sit out did not receive the basketball fans’ support.?

Fans throw shade at Zion Williamson as he decides to sit out

Though all Williamson wants is the best for his team, fans believe his decision might not be a smart one. After waiting for several months, it seems like the fans have lost patience. Here are some of the fans’ reactions to throwing shade at the 22-year-old for his decision to sit out:?

“Bruh Finessing At This Point”

“Bro just said I don?t feel like it”

“Doesn?t matter dude, go do your job”

One fan even suggested that Williamson has lost focus since signing the rookie extension. He wrote, “Bro got the money and lost the passion.”

“bro what. if you?re physically fine then help out your team.”

“It’s a shame Zion couldn’t have been working on being Zion while rehabbing simultaneously”

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