Four days after rapper NBA YoungBoy came to the Smoothie King Center and did his thing, NBA Long Boy (San Antonio Spurs’ center Victor Wembanyama) came and did the same. The New Orleans Pelicans lost 120-116 in overtime to Wembanyama and the San Antonio Spurs Friday night.

Here are three things we learned as the Pelicans fell to 0-2 on this young season.

Zion holds his own

Wembanyama was the talk of the NBA after his season debut against the Dallas Mavericks when he scored 40 points and grabbed 15 rebounds and delivered several highlights that went viral on social media. He put on a show once again Friday, finishing with 29 points, 11 rebounds and nine blocks. But he wasn’t the only former No. 1 overall pick to shine. Zion Williamson was just as impressive, finishing with 27 points,

See Full Page