Zion Williamson of the New Orleans Pelicans is currently listed as back in play due to a ankle injury suffered on Mar 1, 2026. Williamson has been out for 19 days. No official return date has been announced. This page tracks the latest injury updates, recovery timeline, and injury history for Zion Williamson (NBA).
Is Zion Williamson Playing Tonight?
Status: back in play. Last injury: Ankle.
Current Status
Injury
Ankle
Date Injured
Mar 1, 2026
Status
back in play
Actual Return
Mar 4, 2026
Total Recovery
3 days
Injury Timeline
Jan 21, 2026 — Illness → Returned Jan 22, 2026
Mar 1, 2026 — Ankle → Returned Mar 4, 2026
Injury History
Ankle — Mar 1, 2026 to Mar 4, 2026 (back in play)
Illness — Jan 21, 2026 to Jan 22, 2026 (back in play)