Home » today » News » Zion Williamson of New Orleans Pelicans leaves bubble in Florida Zion Williamson of New Orleans Pelicans leaves bubble in Florida July 23, 2020 by world today news Zion leaves NBA bubble in Florida – enlarge reduce – Zion Williamson was drafted number 1 by the New Orleans Pelicans © Getty Images – 16.07.2020 / 20:16 h Reading time: 2 minutes — NBA star Zion Williamson is no longer in the NBA bubble in Florida. The professional of the Pelicans can expect corona tests when they return. New Orleans Pelicans NBA star Zion Williamson has left the NBA’s “bladder” in Florida due to a family illness. The 20-year-old, pulled as a number 1 pick by the Pelicans during the draft, left on Thursday morning. It is unclear how long he will be absent. Before returning to his team, he must undergo corona testing and quarantine. Griffin stands behind Williamson “We fully support Zion’s decision to leave campus and want to be with his family,” said David Griffin. The franchise vice president added: “Out of respect for the Williamson family, we are currently not making any further comments.” The NBA plans to continue the season interrupted on March 11th due to the corona pandemic on July 30th, with eight regular games per team and subsequent playoffs. To do this safely, the 22 teams isolated and gathered under quarantine conditions at Disney World in Orlando, Florida. – Search for: