New Orleans Pelicans forward Zion Williamson (1) looks for an opening past Miami Heat forward Haywood Highsmith (24) and guard Dru Smith (12) during the first half of an NBA preseason basketball game, Sunday, Oct. 13, 2024, in Miami. (AP Photo/Wilfredo Lee)

New Orleans Pelicans forward Zion Williamson (1) shoots over Orlando Magic forward Paolo Banchero (5) and guard Jalen Suggs (4) in the first half of an NBA preseason basketball game in New Orleans, Monday, Oct. 7, 2024. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)