Joe Dumars, hired in April as the Pelicans' executive vice president of basketball operations, spoke on the plans for Williamson in an interview with The Times-Picayune Wednesday morning.

New Orleans Pelicans Executive VP Joe Dumars announces what Zion Williamson's future is with the team Robert Kraft once had a brutal way of summing up Bill Belichick. The latest Jordon Hudson drama backs it up, one insider says.

In an interview with The Times-Picayune on Wednesday, Dumars spoke on the franchise's plans for Williamson as well as the relationship he has built with him since being hired as the Pelicans' new EVP of basketball operations in April.