Overview
- Coach Willie Green ruled Williamson out of the Oct. 27 game vs. Boston with a left foot bone contusion.
- Williamson said the discomfort began after a putback dunk against San Antonio when he stepped on Victor Wembanyama’s foot.
- He participated in practice on a limited basis on Oct. 28 and was listed as questionable for Wednesday’s game in Denver.
- Williamson called the issue nothing major and not a long-term absence, with the medical staff monitoring his workload.
- The Pelicans dropped to 0-3 in a 122-90 loss without him, shifting opportunities to Jordan Poole, rookies Jeremiah Fears and Derik Queen, and veteran DeAndre Jordan.