Here is the full injury report for Paul George and the Philadelphia 76ers as they take on the Indiana Pacers on the road on Saturday.
Paul George opens up on the effort level for the Philadelphia 76ers as well as an important upcoming road trip.
The Philadelphia 76ers entered the NBA season ready to rock following a great offseason. They landed star forward Paul George to pair with Joel Embiid and Tyrese Maxey.
South Philly was surprised by the sudden absence of Paul George on Tuesday night. The Philadelphia 76ers ruled out the nine-time NBA All-Star roughly 30 minutes
George, averaging his lowest points per game total (17.2) since 2014, said he was “bored” playing center to help fill the gap left by Joel Embiid’s latest injury woe.
George said it's important to keep fighting with 43 regular-season games remaining: “To me, it means something. Obviously, coming to Philadelphia, it meant something."
Paul George's latest injury came at the wrong time for the Philadelphia 76ers, who cannot seem to catch a break.
Joel Embiid will not play in the 76ers' matchup vs. the Knicks. Tyrese Maxey and Paul George, however, could return from injury.
With Joel Embiid once again struggling to get on the court, the Philadelphia 76ers need to start preparing for the worst, which could mean an unusual trade.
As the NBA trade deadline nears, the 76ers must decide what they will do for the three stars in Tyrese Maxey, Paul George and Joel Embiid.
On Wednesday evening, the New York Knicks and Philadelphia 76ers will face off at the Wells Fargo Center. For the game, both teams have announced their injury