News about Paul George
Gold medalist Charles Barkley delivers warning to US men's basketball team: 'You can't come back' without the country's fifth straight Olympics win
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August 7, 2024
Team USA men's basketball squad needs to win a fifth consecutive Olympic gold medal in Paris or start looking for a new homeland, according to TNT analyst and original Dream Team star Charles Barkley. 'Listen, if they lose, we can't let them back in the country,' Barkley told Philadelphia 76ers star Paul George's podcast.' 'We can't. I'll tell them, 'You can't come back.' The US faces Serbia in the semifinals of the Paris Games on Thursday night. The Americans are 2-0 against Serbia this summer, winning an exhibition last month and then winning again in the Olympic opener for both teams.
NBA star Kelly Oubre 'faces potential lawsuit after running red light and crashing his purple Lamborghini into a 21-year-old college student's car in a Philadelphia intersection in April'
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July 10, 2024
Philadelphia 76ers forward Kelly Oubre is facing a potential lawsuit from a 21-year-old college student over an April car accident that was the subject of a police investigation. That student, identified by TMZ as 'Siddh,' says he was driving his Hyundai Elantra at 1:45am in Philadelphia on April 23 when Oubre ran a red light in his purple Lamborghini Urus. Oubre's car was allegedly traveling at a high rate of speed before colliding with Siddh's.
WNBA rookie Cameron Brink reveals she wants to appear in Sports Illustrated Swimsuit issue... after she was drafted No. 2 overall by LA Sparks
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May 23, 2024
Cameron Brink has her sights set on the Sports Illustrated Swimsuit issue. The WNBA rookie, who was drafted second overall by the LA Sparks last month, said she would love to grace the cover of the iconic magazine. During an appearance on Paul George's 'Podcast P' this week, the Clippers star asked the Stanford alum what other publications she wanted to appear in.
ANSWERS TO CORRESPONDENTS: What is regarded as the worst opening sequence to a Bond film?
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May 13, 2024
Having worked on the first five James Bond films, I was shocked at the way Quantum Of Solace was presented and one of its faults was without doubt the opening sequence. Starting a film with a car chase without any storyline to justify it made no sense at all to the audience. All one could do was sit back, watch cars driving at speed and note the occasions when the driver was Bond. What the director was thinking is impossible to imagine, but no other Bond opening has been subjected to such criticism.
Clippers' Paul George mocks PJ Washington as he recreates the Mavs star's pose from Game 3 after hitting a shot over him... before LA nearly blows a 31-point lead in dramatic win over Dallas
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April 29, 2024
Paul George mockingly recreated PJ Washington's arms-crossed pose from the other night on Sunday as the Clippers evened the series vs. the Mavs. Washington went viral earlier this week during Game 3 when he stood in the picturesque pose amid a scuffle between the teams. And George returned the favor in Game 4 after hitting a three-pointer over Washington in the first half.
Kawhi Leonard, Paul George, and James Harden appear in new logos and uniforms as the team prepares to enter the $2 billion Intuit Dome next season
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February 27, 2024
The team unveiled its new logo and showcased the new threads worn by actors Kawhi Leonard, Paul George, and James Harden on Monday. Due to the construction of their new facility in Inglewood, California, the team was able to unveil their new branding in the middle of the season. The logo has progressed to the point where it will be included inside the building by next season. With an oncoming Clipper ship carrying points in both directions, the latest crest features a compass rose. The Clips updated some classics and brought back nostalgic looks from yesteryear.
Clippers coach Ty Lue is fined $35k for claiming refs were 'cheating' after he was ejected in comeback win over the Warriors: 'That's all they be doing'
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February 16, 2024
The NBA said in a tweet on Friday that Lue had been fined for 'public criticism of the officiating and questioning the game officials' authenticity.' Following Lue's victory by 130-125, Lue was caught yelling his emotions. His annoyances came from being ejected with two technical fouls early in the fourth quarter as the Clippers trailed the Warriors. Following a brief scuffle between both teams, Lue was dismissed. 'Where the refs at now? Lue yelled to his players and workers outside the locker room,'Cheating.' 'They're all doing.'
After LeBron James' teammates fell stunned after a big one-handed dunk over Clippers' Paul George, the team was left STUNNED
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January 8, 2024
During LeBron James' crosstown match against Paul George on Sunday night, the Lakers and Clippers threw down a monstrous dunk, leaving his teammates stunned. The ball dribbled through the court before being airborne from just inside the free-throw line. When James went through him to the rim midair, George was standing outside the restricted area. George was called for a blocking foul on the play, but James' teammates on the Lakers bench failed to mask their disbelief.
After smashing four straight three-pointers and season-high 35 points in victory over the Pacers, James Harden: Clippers star pulls out SNOW ANGELS on court
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December 19, 2023
With a 151-127 victory over the Indiana Pacers on Monday night in Indianapolis, James Harden scored a season-high 35 points and gave out nine assists to help the Los Angeles Clippers snap their winning streak to eight games. Harden shot 12 of 16 from the ground, including 8 of 11 from 3-point range. Kawhi Leonard scored 28 points, Paul George had 27 points, Ivica Zubac had 18 points, 16 rebounds, and three blocks, and Norman Powell led the Clippers to 19 points, the first in a row since Dec. 25, 2015.
As the Los Angeles Clippers snatch victory over Golden State and pile more misery on Warriors, watch Paul George hit a last-gasp game-winning three pointer
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December 3, 2023
The Golden State Warriors' struggles continued on Saturday after Paul George scored a game-winning three pointer in the dying seconds as the Los Angeles Clippers regained a 113-112 victory. For the bulk of the game, the Warriors led comfortably. However, the Clippers began to claw their opponents back in the fourth quarter before taking the game in the final moments. With a Kawhi Leonard layup in the closing 30 seconds, the Clippers narrowed the gap to two points before Stephen Curry missed a step-back to put the game to bed.
Russell Westbrook requests to come off the Clippers bench to help 'establish continuity' among their starters with team spiraling after trading for James Harden
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November 17, 2023
Russell Westbrook has apparently volunteered to come off the bench after the Clippers' 3-7 win. James Harden was traded by the Clippers on October 31, and the Clippers' starting lineup of him, Westbrook, Kawhi Leonard, Paul George, and Ivica Zubac have all lost in a row. According to Bleacher Report's Chris Haynes, Westbrook approached the coaching staff with the intention of coming off the bench to help the first unit 'establish continuity' starting Friday.'
After forcing the trade out of Philadelphia, James Harden will make his Clippers debut against the Knicks at Madison Square Garden
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November 6, 2023
For the Clippers' sixth game of the season, the ten-time All-Star said he'definitely' wants to suit up at Madison Square Garden. Harden was moved to his frightful destination on October 31 following a turbulent offseason that culminated in his fiery departure from Philly. Harden has since been on film and competed in 5-on-5 workouts with his new teammates. As the Clippers' quest for their first franchise championship continues, Harden joins Kawhi Leonard, Paul George, and former teammate Russell Westbrook under head coach Tyronn Lue.
If James Harden's future with the Clippers fails, he could be 'out of the league next year,' according to the former NBA commissioner: "The overwhelming majority of teams do not want him at any price."
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November 5, 2023
After months of yelling and pulling with the Philadelphia 76ers, James Harden finally got his wish fulfilled, but it may be his last chance in the NBA, according to a former general manager. Harden was traded to the Los Angeles Clippers on October 31, combining him with Kawhi Leonard, Paul George, and former teammate Russell Westbrook. But former Suns general manager Ryan McDonough says that the lack of interest in Harden in the trade market makes his time in LA a make-or-break for his future.
Welcome to the NBA! Victor Wembanyama and the San Antonio Spurs are blown out in France's first road game, as Kawhi Leonard and Paul George star in the LA Clippers' 123-83 victory
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October 30, 2023
Wembanyama, 19, was held to 11 points, five rebounds, two assists, and one block. At Crpyto.com Arena, he made five of the Spurs' season-worst 25 turnovers. Overall, the Spurs are now 1-2. After scoring 15 points in his NBA debut against Dallas last week, Wembanyama was a letdown on Sunday night. In overtime victory over Houston, he led by 21 points. On Sunday night, Kawhi Leonard scored 21 points, while Paul George added 19 to finish as the Clippers' top scorers against the Spurs.
On Mykonos holiday, Karl-Anthony Towns wears a bikini-clad girlfriend Jordyn Woods as he and fellow NBA star Paul George and Patrick Beverley soak up the sun with WAGs
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July 25, 2023
As they were seen vacationing with their wives and girlfriends at Branco Mykonos, Greece, Paul George, Patrick Beverley, and Karl-Anthony Towns are enjoying their offseasons. In photos obtained by DailyMail.com, Timberwolves star Jordyn Woods and his influencer girlfriend Jordyn Woods packed on the PDA. As Woods and Towns shared a kiss in the sea last week, she wore a black one-piece.
Hornets star Brandon Miller does NOT regret trash-talking Michael Jordan and reveals he bought a $235,000 Lamborghini Urus
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July 18, 2023
Since the NBA Draft last month, Brandon Miller has delved into his friendship with Michael Jordan and announced that he has bought himself a Lamborghini as a gift. Miller, 20, was drafted by the Charlotte Hornets at the Draft in Brooklyn, and NBA legend Michael Jordan is a minority owner of the team after recently selling his majority stake. Miller was invited by the Hornets to a workout prior to the Draft, and Jordan was there. In an interview with Paul George of Paul George's Podcast Pledge, Miller revealed that the Bulls legend air-balled a free-throw in front of him, and when asked if he regretted his remarks, he said no.
People are'setting Victor Wembanyama up for disgrace,' Draymond Green says.'
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July 4, 2023
Draymond Green, the Golden State Warriors' superstar, has said that people are putting too much pressure on No. 3000. Victor Wembanyama, the overall pick, and preparing the upcoming star for disappointment. Since watching the 7-foot-3 Frenchman display the shooting and ball handling skills of a player half his size, NBA scouts, executives, followers, and even players have spent months debating Wembanyama. The San Antonio Spurs picked him. ' I think people are preparing him for failure like, 'Oh, he's gonna be an All-Star next year.' On Podcast P with Paul George, Green said, 'It's impossible to be an All-Star in this league.'
Paul George, an eight-time All-Star, has 'be in touch' with the Clippers over a trade for eight-time All-Star Paul George
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June 22, 2023
The New York Knicks' Paul George is reportedly the subject of question as the franchise looks to capitalize on its first playoff appearance since 2021. According to SNY's Ian Begley, New York and the Los Angeles Clippers have been in 'contact' about George's possible trade. Although the Knicks might be interested in the addition of George along with franchise piece Jalen Brunson, Begley says it is "unknown" if the Clippers have any desire to move the eight-time All-Star.
Jerry West admits he could have signed Kobe Bryant to the Memphis Grizzlies in 2003
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June 14, 2023
Jerry West, a member of the Basketball Hall of Fame, recently revealed that he may have signed Kobe Bryant to the Memphis Grizzlies back in the 2003 offseason. Before seeing head coach Phil Jackson and fellow Hall of Famer Shaquielle O'Neal' leave the team due to chemistry issues, Bryant had briefly tested free agency in '03 before he re-signed a seven-year $136.4 million contract with the Lakers. He became a free agent and his rep was Rob Pelinka.' So I met them in Orange County in a hotel room and he said he wanted to come to Memphis and play basketball,' West said while on the Radio P with Paul George show.
Wizards parent company 'agrees to name Clippers GM Michael Winger president'
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May 25, 2023
According to ESPN, Los Angeles Clippers general manager Michael Winger has agreed to serve as president of Monumental Basketball, the parent company of the NBA's Wizards, WNBA's Mystics, and G-League's Go-Go. Since 2017, Winger's right-hand man since 2017, when the team acquired superstars like Kawhi Leonard and Paul George, but not able to advance beyond the conference finals. Kristaps Porzingis and Kyle Kuzma were inheriting a 35-47 team from Washington, where they could be without two of the team's top players this summer.
America's NASTIEST sports injuries include Paul George, Kevin Ware, and Clint Malarchuk
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April 23, 2023
In two of the 'Big Four' sports in North America over the past two weeks, two startling injuries occurred, reminding us how athletes risk injury every day. During a Guardians-Yankees game that required a stay in the hospital, MLB umpire Larry Vanover was drilled in the head by a strong rally throw. Morgan Barron of Winnipeg started his NHL playoffs by getting 75 stitches after being struck in the chest by a skate blade. DailyMail.com decided to investigate ten of the most interesting, tragic, and gut-wrenching injuries in the history of North American sports this year.
NBA Playoffs: Suns push series lead over Clippers to 3-1 with 112-100 win as Chris Paul overwhelms
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April 22, 2023
Chris Paul, a former Clipper, was back in Los Angeles on Saturday to play as the franchise's new sufferer with 19 points, nine assists, three steals, and three blocks in an 112-100 Game 3 victory for the Phoenix Suns, who pushed their series lead to 3-1. Paul George and Kawhi Leonard, the Clippers' top-paid actors, were without a single one of them, who both ended up losing right knee sprains. Leonard has a chance to return to the second round of the league, but George's season could be over if Los Angeles does not advance to the second round.
Kawhi Leonard of the Clippers is out for Game 4 against the Suns due to a right knee injury
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April 22, 2023
Leonard has a right knee sprain, the same injury that has sidelined teammate Paul George since March 21. With Game 4 in Los Angeles on Saturday, the Suns lead the best-of-seven series 2-1. Norman Powell scored 42 points and Russell Westbrook added 30 points and 12 assists in a five-point loss on Thursday night with Leonard watching from the bench.
Desmond Bane not happy at having to break 'unwritten rule' to wear LeBron James' shoe against him
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April 19, 2023
With the Grizzlies facing LeBron James' Lakers in the first round of the playoffs, Desmond Bane is breaking an 'unwritten rule' of basketball by wearing the signature sneakers of an opponent. Bane had worn Paul George's shoes earlier this season and had also used Kyrie Irving's signature Nikes the year before. According to ESPN, he was forced to find a shoe with a stiff bottom when the Grizzlies sprained his big right toe on November 11.