As the NBA season progresses, player trades often become a hot topic, especially when star athletes like Zion Williamson are involved. This article explores the current scenario of Zion Williamson's trade potential from the New Orleans Pelicans to the Dallas Mavericks, considering the implications and possible outcomes for both franchises.

After a seven-game absence due to injury, Mavericks forward P.J. Washington shook off the rust and locked in, scoring 20 points in the first half of the game against the Philadelphia 76ers, including a white-hot first quarter where he scored 14 points on 5-for-6 from the field and 4-for-4 from the free-throw line.