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The Phoenix Suns had some serious fun both on and off the court on Tuesday afternoon as the Western Conference franchise managed to down the surging Los Angeles Clippers in surprising fashion, thanks to some late-game magic from All-Star guard Devin Booker. Not only that, but Booker hit quite the shot to end regulation with […]

Los Angeles Clippers fans thought Los Angeles Lakers superstar small forward LeBron James fouled Paul George on his final shot attempt on Thursday, but the NBA’s Last Two Minute Report says otherwise. Per the NBA, James rested his forearm on George’s front and quickly removed it as George started his upward shooting motion: Do you […]

LOS ANGELES — The Los Angeles Clippers dropped their Orlando restart opener to the Los Angeles Lakers, 103-101. Paul George led the way for the Clippers with 30 points, while Kawhi Leonard poured in 28 points. All in all, it was an encouraging game for head coach Doc Rivers, even despite the tough loss. Without […]

The NBA is officially back, and naturally, the controversial nature of the sport is once again alive and kicking. Well, that’s at least what Los Angeles Clippers supporters think, as their team suffered a disappointing 103-101 loss to the Los Angeles Lakers on opening night. According to some Clippers fans, a whistle should have been […]

Despite the fact that there won’t be any fans inside the NBA’s bubble, Los Angeles Clippers star Paul George says his team’s matchup with the Lakers on Opening Night 2.0 will still be filled with intensity. George spoke to reporters Thursday and gave a quick preview of what to expect: “I think you put us […]

LOS ANGELES – The LA Clippers defeated the Orlando Magic in the opening game of the NBA’s scrimmage schedule, but the focus postgame remained on social justice. Clippers forward Paul George and center Joakim Noah delivered strong remarks after their 99-90 win over the Orlando Magic centered around Breonna Taylor, George Floyd, and the countless […]

Los Angeles Clippers small forward Paul George looked really good in the first half of Wednesday’s scrimmage game against the Orlando Magic. George not only scored 13 points, but he also hit a long 3-pointer at the buzzer. Paul George nails a three at the halftime buzzer for the Clippers.pic.twitter.com/tI4G73SfaB — Tomer Azarly (@TomerAzarly) July […]

No one likes to remember the no-calls. It hurts. No-calls have skewed so many games that have potentially altered the course of NBA history. Simply put, nothing is worse than a game being so terribly officiated, that it literally changes the entire outcome. Nevertheless, it’s inevitable part of a sport where referees are always subject […]

LOS ANGELES – The LA Clippers’ first preseason game is just around the corner, and there’s a good chance they’ll be short four key rotation players. Kawhi Leonard, Paul George, and Patrick Beverley have been leading the charge in training camp inside the Orlando bubble. Meanwhile, Montrezl Harrell, Ivica Zubac, Marcus Morris, and Landry Shamet […]

Los Angeles Clippers forward Kawhi Leonard is the rare NBA superstar who doesn’t seem all that interested in promoting his brand on a daily basis. It’s not accurate to say he’s disinterested in marketing himself considering his ambitions to play in Los Angeles (though he does hail from Southern California), but Leonard—who is not on […]

Los Angeles Clippers star Paul George once dubbed himself as “Playoff P”, but don’t expect to hear ESPN analyst Kendrick Perkins refer to George by the title anytime soon. As the Clippers prepare to embark on their first playoff run with Kawhi Leonard and George, Perkins thinks the veteran forward’s previous playoff shortcomings may hold […]

During a conference call with reporters on Friday, Los Angeles Clippers superstar small forward Paul George talked about the statement that he’s going to put on the back of his jersey. The Clippers wing also touched on his excitement level of going fishing at Disney World. “Yeah, I will wear something to kind of tie […]

Paul George may be the most popular two-way player in the basketball industry at this moment. After so many years and in an emotional fashion, the 30-year old, 6-foot-8 forward has found his way back home to LA with the Clippers. Today, though, we’re going to take a look at some Paul George tattoos. George […]

You might be surprised to see just how much NBA players like video games. When they’re not on the court, a lot of players actually love to bring their A-Game to the virtual world. Besides obviously favoring NBA 2K as one of the games they usually play, a lot of other games such as Fortnite […]

Los Angeles Rams wide receiver Cooper Kupp and L.A. Clippers small forward Paul George are helping one another prepare for their respective seasons. Kupp, of the Rams, tweeted out pictures of the two apparently working out together on Wednesday. If that whole basketball career doesn't work out, @Yg_Trece, and you wanna try 🏈 just HMU. […]

The 2019 NBA free-agency class was one for the record books. As a matter of fact, many consider that summer’s class to be one of the best in history. Well, by the way things are looking, it seems the 2021 class could be even more stacked. Let’s take a look at the NBA free agents […]

Los Angeles Clippers superstar Paul George has nothing but love for team owner Steve Ballmer. After all, how could anyone on the Clippers not like Ballmer? He’s arguably the most passionate owner in NBA history. George talked about his appreciation for Ballmer on the Knuckleheads podcast with former NBA players Quentin Richardson and Darius Miles. […]

In the summer of 2014 while playing for Team USA, Paul George suffered a gruesome leg injury during a scrimmage game in Las Vegas. At the time, many pundits thought George’s NBA career could be over since he sustained a compound fracture of both bones in his lower right leg. It was a very tragic […]

Throughout the team’s history, the Cleveland Cavaliers have been involved in a number of trade deals that were of the landscape-altering variety. Perhaps the most relevant in recent memory is the blockbuster trade deal of 2017 that sent away point guard Kyrie Irving to the Boston Celtics. In line with this, the Cavs have likewise […]

Paul George reminisced about a tough but necessary phone call he had with Russell Westbrook after learning he could be traded from the Oklahoma City Thunder to the Los Angeles Clippers. The former Thunder star wing spoke with comedian Kevin Hart of the LOL Network, recalling the experience in a recent of “Cold As Balls” […]

Paul George called his Los Angeles Clippers teammate Lou Williams a Hall of Fame-caliber player on Tuesday while making an appearance on the Knuckleheads podcast of Quentin Richardson and Darius Miles. George was explaining why he believes that he arrived at the Clippers at the perfect time when he said that Lou Will could go down […]

Paul George dropped a bombshell on Tuesday when he told Quentin Richardson and Darius Miles that he requested a trade from the Indiana Pacers because the franchise didn’t do everything possible to get the “best power forward” in the NBA. George never dropped the name of the player, but it is believed the swingman was […]

Los Angeles Clippers superstar Paul George underwent two shoulder surgeries last summer and missed the first 11 games of the 2019-20 season. The All-Star swingman also sat out a few games for the Clips due to a hamstring ailment. With that said, the NBA hiatus has been very beneficial to George, who admits he needed […]

Everyone loves to ponder on the what-ifs of life. This is particularly the case when two superstars were so close to suiting up for one team. With a superstar the caliber of Paul George, it’s a great disappointment that these what-ifs never came to be. Nevertheless, it’s still worth taking a look at what could […]

When Paul George and Kawhi Leonard joined forces in July 2019, the Los Angeles Clippers were quickly deemed as legitimate title contenders. After all, you have two of the best two-way players in the NBA about to don the same jersey. George just came off an incredible individual year with the Oklahoma City Thunder while […]

Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James has had the luxury of playing alongside many incredible talents over the years. After basically being a one-man show in his first stint with the Cleveland Cavaliers, James teamed up with his 2003 draft mates’ Dwyane Wade and Chris Bosh to form the Miami Heat Big 3 in 2010. […]

With the 2019-20 NBA campaign getting set to restart (at least right now) at Disney World, the Los Angeles Clippers will resume their position as one of the league’s championship favorites. Some feel that there are really only three teams that can legitimately win a title this year, an the Clippers are one of them […]

The 2019-20 Los Angeles Clippers are blessed with a wealth of talent. They added star forwards Kawhi Leonard and Paul George in the offseason, turning one era (“Lob City”) into the current one. Kawhi Leonard, however, is already a nine-year veteran in the Association. He has had the opportunity to compete alongside many very talented […]

For the first time in franchise history, the Los Angeles Clippers are title contenders with superstars and California natives Kawhi Leonard and Paul George leading the way. LAC was in second place in the Western Conference standings before the 2019-20 season was suspended last March. The Clippers were also 2-1 against the Los Angeles Lakers, […]

Los Angeles Clippers superstar Paul George has placed his Hidden Hills mansion on the market for $9.495 million, according to Jack Flemming of the Los Angeles Times. George paid $7.4 million for the property four years ago. The All-Star small forward is in his first season with the Clippers after spending the past two years […]

Los Angeles Clippers star forward Paul George was tasked with narrating a powerful video on the team’s Twitter account, titled “While We Were Away.” George described what the last three months have been like since the NBA 2019-20 season came to a halt. The Clippers star cited the start of the coronavirus pandemic and the […]

The Indiana Pacers have consistently been home to superstar players throughout its rich history. The franchise has been around since 1967 and played in both the ABA and NBA. With that said, we take a look at the five greatest Pacers of all time. There is no shortage of players to choose from, as eight […]

Everyone who watched ESPN’s “The Last Dance” documentary, which focused in on the Chicago Bulls’ 1997-98 season, witnessed the unrelenting competitive nature of Michael Jordan. Certainly, Jordan’s hard-nosed leadership style isn’t everyone’s cup of tea and may rub some people the wrong way. However, for L.A. Clippers star Paul George, that isn’t going to be […]

Los Angeles Clippers star Paul George joined the all-time best players bandwagon and named his own all-time starting five. The 6-foot-8 swingman recently spoke with ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski, and there’s no doubt that the most contentious decision George made was picking the late, great Kobe Bryant over Chicago Bulls legend Michael Jordan. “I would have […]

Los Angeles Clippers forward Paul George reminisced on his monster slam in the 2013 Eastern Conference Finals between the Indiana Pacers and the Miami Heat. According to George, it was James’ fault that he spiked one down over them. Peep George’s slam over Chris Anderson after easily getting past James. During this time, George was […]

Jayson Tatum took a major leap in his play after taking a step back from an impressive rookie season in his second year in the league. The Boston Celtics prized forward took a page out of Kawhi Leonard and Paul George after he had gone from a deadly 3-point sniper (43% in his rookie season) […]

When Paul George’s current contract with the Los Angeles Clippers expires, the talented small forward will have made $217,812,725 in NBA money, per Spotrac. George entered the NBA back in 2010 with the Indiana Pacers. He made $2,238,660 during his rookie season and averaged 7.8 points per game. The California native finished out his rookie […]

Paul George has never played in the NBA Finals since entering the league back in 2010 with the Indiana Pacers. However, he has played with superstar teammates and been on title-contending teams. In fact, before the 2019-20 season was suspended due to COVID-19, George and the Los Angeles Clippers were in second place in the […]

Five of the NBA’s top-10 earners this season; LeBron James, Stephen Curry, John Wall, Blake Griffin and Paul George, will not face a pay decrease on Friday as the NBA prepares to withhold more than $30 million in contract money. They will instead owe a portion of their pay through their 2020-21 salary, according to […]