New Orleans Pelicans forward Zion Williamson clarified his availability in back-to-back games during the 2024-25 campaign. After Williamson finished with 28 points and 11 rebounds in a 123-92 loss against the Charlotte Hornets,

The Hornets ran their fourth quarter lead to a whopping 33 points, a season high, in a game that was never in doubt. When Nick Smith Jr. cashed a three-pointer to extend Charlotte's lead to 33, he became the ninth Hornet player to hit a three on the evening, tying a team record.