“ I really felt a shift in my body. I haven’t felt like this since college, high school, just where I can walk into a gym, and I feel good.” Zion Williamson told reporters on the media day after showing off the results of an intense summer conditioning program. The good news is that the slimmer Zion is already producing the results that fans wanted. And the cherry on top was his viral dunk during the preseason game against the Houston Rockets. But for the 25-year-old, there is more to come.
After the game, the overall #1 pick of the 2019 draft downplayed the highlight dunk when asked what goes through his mind when he has that type of fast-break dunk opportunity. “ Everything definitely does slow down. I think after I did the dunk, I was like, ‘I could have done something crazier.’ I