New Orleans Pelicans star Zion Williamson is at a crossroads this season. He's dealing with another severe hamstring injury that ESPN's Shams Charania reported would sideline him longer than the 6-8 week hopeful timeline for a return would be.

New Orleans Pelicans star Zion Williamson is "not close to a return to action" as he deals with a hamstring injury, according to ESPN's Shams

Williamson, 24, has undergone multiple treatments on the hamstring but hasn't recovered enough to a point where he's ready to play. The Pelicans expected him to miss four to six weeks when he suffered the injury on Nov. 6 versus the Cleveland Cavaliers, according to ESPN's Shams Charania.