Overview
- Paul George has been officially ruled out for the remainder of the season after receiving injections for groin and knee injuries.
- The 34-year-old forward played only 41 games this season, averaging 16.2 points, 5.3 rebounds, and 4.3 assists per game.
- George's injuries and underperformance have fueled speculation about the 76ers potentially trading him during the offseason.
- Philadelphia, already without Joel Embiid for the season, is now focused on securing a high lottery draft pick to rebuild their roster.
- George signed a four-year, $212 million max contract in July 2024, but his first season with the team has been marred by injuries and setbacks.