The NBA season is officially entering the end of its first-quarter mark of the season. Yet, there is one major component still missing from it. The component if you haven’t figured it out through the title? What exactly can stop Zion Williamson? Zion Williamson On October 21st, the 2019 #1 pick had surgery on his […]
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So as most have probably heard by now, Pelican’s rookie Zion Williamson, is out for the next six to eight weeks with a knee injury. So what exactly does that mean for the Pelicans? More specifically, what does that mean for all Pelicans fans, especially the ones that they garnered in July? The Possibilities First […]
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Trading Places Featuring Ja Morant and RJ Barrett What’s good everybody? It is time for another installment of our “What If” series for Belly Up Sports. The last time that we profiled a member of the 2019 NBA draft class, it was dedicated to this year’s top pick Zion Williamson. But this time around, we […]
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In the midst of the NFL starting and the drama surrounding it’s top players, the NBA gave sports fans a temporary moment of relaxation by releasing the schedules for each NBA team. There are several key facts to note, so here are a few of the biggest takeaways from the NBA schedule release. NBA Schedule […]
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Here comes Zion! The first pick of the 2019 NBA draft was a one and done prospect out of Duke named Zion Williamson. Williamson averaged 22 points, 8 rebounds and 2 assists for his one season with the Blue Devils. Combine those stats along with Zion’s athletic ability, unbelievable leaping skills, an imposing 6’7 285 […]
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The NBA Summer League got underway at the Thomas and Mack Center in Las Vegas Friday night. Many NBA stars were there to see a matchup between Zion Williamson and RJ Barrett, two of the top three picks in this year's draft.
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Yes, I know the 2019 season just ended and the NBA Awards show just announced all the winners for their regular season performances. But there is disagreement surrounding all of the winners. Some thought that James Harden should have won MVP over Giannis Antetokounmpo. You could argue that Los Angeles Clippers coach, Doc Rivers, should’ve […]
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Zion Williamson, Forward – Duke The day is finally here and the “Zion Era” can officially begin. This freak of nature enters a great situation after the AD trade. With a lot of quality young pieces around him, inlcuding a very generous teamate in the name of Lonzo Ball who will be feed Zion […]
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Anthony Davis is now a member of the Los Angeles Lakers organization. The New Orleans Pelicans traded Davis to the Lakers for Josh Hart, Lonzo Ball, Brandon Ingram, and several first round picks. The fourth overall pick the Lakers captured in the draft lottery is indeed one of the many picks New Orleans gets in […]
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Just you know, having those thoughts that any man gets before they head to Vegas for a bachelor party(not mine). Thoughts like; don’t go to hard to fast, pace yourself, make sure you have enough booze in your room, don’t forget to pack the perfect basketball jerseys that let everyone know how savvy I am, you […]
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The 2019 NBA Draft Lottery on Tuesday night provided a lot of fireworks and perhaps have made things very interesting. The New Orleans Pelicans, who entered the lottery projected to pick seventh overall, ended up with the first overall pick in June’s NBA draft. With the Pelicans now having the top pick secured, things are […]
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Zion is Going to be a Pelican So the Pelicans won the NBA Draft Lottery last night, making it basically official that Zion Wiliamson will be calling New Orleans home. Maybe the Pelicans picking him will help them keep their star player, Anthony Davis. Oop, his stance hasn’t changed. Never mind. Here’s my prediction for […]
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Welcome to Slone’s Thoughts. Did you ever watch “The Office”? Ever heard of Creed’s Thoughts? Well, this is that. But with sports. Zion Says He Would’ve Probably Stayed Another Year at Duke if He Could Well, he technically said “I probably would stay for another year. But I can’t.” Why can’t you Zion? Did Coach […]
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Monty Williams To Become The Head Coach Of The Phoenix Suns
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