New Orleans Pelicans forward Zion Williamson will no longer be represented by the Creative Arts Agency, The Athletic's Joe Vardon and Sam Amick

The Pelicans have fallen on hard times with a rash of long-term injuries beyond just Williams. Aside from Williamson, forward/center Herbert Jones, and guards Dejounte Murray, CJ McCollum, Jose Alvarado and Jordan Hawkins have all missed extended time this year. The team is currently 4-12 in the competitive Western Conference.

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.

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

The New Orleans Pelicans have quickly slipped to the bottom of the Western Conference standings this season, and it has been almost entirely due to injuries. Nearly every quality player in the Pelicans’ rotation,

Zion Williamson's injury leaves the Pelicans struggling, with no clear timeline for his return as their playoff hopes fade fast.

Zion Williamson’s talent has never been in question. When he’s on the floor, he’s a game-changer — an unstoppable combination of size, skill, and athleticism.

New Orleans Pelicans star forward Zion Williamson has undergone multiple treatments on his left hamstring and is not close to a return.