
Zion Williamson's Fitness and Readiness Boost Pelicans' Preseason Confidence
Jeff Teague criticized Zion Williamson for only now taking conditioning seriously, arguing his recent statements are insincere given his history of poor fitness and commitment, and emphasizing that NBA players are paid to stay in shape. Williamson, once a top prospect, has struggled with consistency and availability, but claims to be healthier this season. Critics like Teague remain skeptical about whether this change will translate into improved performance and team success.
