Lost in the background of the highly anticipated first matchup between Jaylen Brown and Jayson Tatum is a return to Philadelphia for Paul George, who spent his past two seasons as a Sixer. Both Brown and Tatum have downplayed the…
Boston Celtics forward Paul George stated he is treating his return to face the Philadelphia 76ers as "a regular game." George, who spent two seasons and played 89 games with Philadelphia, returns to Xfinity Mobile Arena downplaying the personal narrative surrounding the matchup.
Reflecting on his brief two-year stint, George noted that having previously faced former teams like the Pacers, Thunder, and Clippers, returning to an old arena is nothing new to him. Teammate Payton Pritchard echoed that sentiment, noting George has experienced reunions across several teams throughout his 17-season career.
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