Paul George on 76ers: I think we have a real, legitimate shot
Austin Krell: Paul George: “I think we have a real, legitimate shot.” Says he’s admired Joel Embiid and Tyrese Maxey from afar and that Embiid was secretly one of his long-time All-Star friends.
Source: Twitter @NBAKrell
Source: Twitter @NBAKrell
What’s the buzz on Twitter?
Law Murray @LawMurrayTheNU
Paul George on playing for 76ers base that is notorious for lighting up underperforming players: “At the end of the day, it’s Brotherly Love, right? … be as critical and as hard as you can… I’m looking forward to that” – 1:22 PM
Paul George on playing for 76ers base that is notorious for lighting up underperforming players: “At the end of the day, it’s Brotherly Love, right? … be as critical and as hard as you can… I’m looking forward to that” – 1:22 PM
Austin Krell @NBAKrell
Paul George on adjusting to the pressure of Philly: “At the end of the day, it’s brotherly love, right?” – 1:20 PM
Paul George on adjusting to the pressure of Philly: “At the end of the day, it’s brotherly love, right?” – 1:20 PM
Tim Bontemps @TimBontemps
As Paul George is introduced as the newest member of the 76ers, the message has repeatedly been from both he and Daryl Morey that this was the perfect timing for both him and the team as both look to do the one thing they haven’t: claim an NBA title. – 1:19 PM
As Paul George is introduced as the newest member of the 76ers, the message has repeatedly been from both he and Daryl Morey that this was the perfect timing for both him and the team as both look to do the one thing they haven’t: claim an NBA title. – 1:19 PM
Law Murray @LawMurrayTheNU
Paul George: “Philly was number one for the majority of free agency… kind of fit my game and where I was at in my career… made sense among the other options out there” – 1:18 PM
Paul George: “Philly was number one for the majority of free agency… kind of fit my game and where I was at in my career… made sense among the other options out there” – 1:18 PM
Kyle Neubeck @KyleNeubeck
Paul George:
“Philly was No. 1 for the majority of free agency…it kind of fit my game, where I was at in my career, and it fit the trajectory with where the team was going…they made it feel like home from day one” – 1:17 PM
Paul George:
“Philly was No. 1 for the majority of free agency…it kind of fit my game, where I was at in my career, and it fit the trajectory with where the team was going…they made it feel like home from day one” – 1:17 PM
Ball Don’t Lie @Balldontlie
Paul George on the excitement for signing in Philly vs. when he signed in Los Angeles 😳
(via @PodcastPShow) pic.twitter.com/loGrRXKXHm – 1:16 PM
Paul George on the excitement for signing in Philly vs. when he signed in Los Angeles 😳
(via @PodcastPShow) pic.twitter.com/loGrRXKXHm – 1:16 PM
Law Murray @LawMurrayTheNU
Paul George says that Kawhi Leonard spoke highly of 76ers (and 2019 Raptors NBA champion) head coach Nick Nurse
“When Kawhi speaks, you listen.” – 1:16 PM
Paul George says that Kawhi Leonard spoke highly of 76ers (and 2019 Raptors NBA champion) head coach Nick Nurse
“When Kawhi speaks, you listen.” – 1:16 PM
Noah Levick @NoahLevick
Paul George on Nick Nurse: “Kawhi spoke highly of him. And when Kawhi speaks, you listen.” – 1:15 PM
Paul George on Nick Nurse: “Kawhi spoke highly of him. And when Kawhi speaks, you listen.” – 1:15 PM
Law Murray @LawMurrayTheNU
Paul George says he wants to be a late game performer to take pressure off of both Joel Embiid and Tyrese Maxey – 1:15 PM
Paul George says he wants to be a late game performer to take pressure off of both Joel Embiid and Tyrese Maxey – 1:15 PM
Law Murray @LawMurrayTheNU
Paul George compares Tyrese Maxey to Russell Westbrook in terms of how they play with pace
“I just think we complement each other so well” – 1:14 PM
Paul George compares Tyrese Maxey to Russell Westbrook in terms of how they play with pace
“I just think we complement each other so well” – 1:14 PM
Law Murray @LawMurrayTheNU
Paul George: “Joel has secretly been one of my closest All-Star game friends” – 1:13 PM
Paul George: “Joel has secretly been one of my closest All-Star game friends” – 1:13 PM
Austin Krell @NBAKrell
Paul George: “I think we have a real, legitimate shot.”
Says he’s admired Joel Embiid and Tyrese Maxey from afar and that Embiid was secretly one of his long-time All-Star friends. – 1:13 PM
Paul George: “I think we have a real, legitimate shot.”
Says he’s admired Joel Embiid and Tyrese Maxey from afar and that Embiid was secretly one of his long-time All-Star friends. – 1:13 PM
Kyle Neubeck @KyleNeubeck
Paul George:
“Joel has secretly been one of my closest All-Star Game friends.”
Says it sort of felt “inevitable” they would play together at some point – 1:12 PM
Paul George:
“Joel has secretly been one of my closest All-Star Game friends.”
Says it sort of felt “inevitable” they would play together at some point – 1:12 PM
Noah Levick @NoahLevick
Paul George is here for his first Sixers press conference. pic.twitter.com/k5rHA2dh8y – 1:10 PM
Paul George is here for his first Sixers press conference. pic.twitter.com/k5rHA2dh8y – 1:10 PM
Austin Krell @NBAKrell
Nick Nurse on the schematic vision he has for the trio of Tyrese Maxey, Paul George, and Joel Embiid, and how swapping out Tobias Harris for Paul George changes his ideas for the team: pic.twitter.com/xLm7PXfuAy – 12:29 PM
Nick Nurse on the schematic vision he has for the trio of Tyrese Maxey, Paul George, and Joel Embiid, and how swapping out Tobias Harris for Paul George changes his ideas for the team: pic.twitter.com/xLm7PXfuAy – 12:29 PM
Bob Cooney @BobCooney76
This is where work took us today. Tyreese Maxey, Paul George and Nick Nurse will be joining us on @975Middays. Hope you will too. pic.twitter.com/KKk4PewptY – 9:00 AM
This is where work took us today. Tyreese Maxey, Paul George and Nick Nurse will be joining us on @975Middays. Hope you will too. pic.twitter.com/KKk4PewptY – 9:00 AM
Ky Carlin @Ky_Carlin
Tyrese Maxey gives a shoutout to Paul George and the podcast #Sixers pic.twitter.com/fV6nvAn7wb – 9:26 PM
Tyrese Maxey gives a shoutout to Paul George and the podcast #Sixers pic.twitter.com/fV6nvAn7wb – 9:26 PM
More on this storyline
Gina Mizell: Josh Harris while formally introducing Paul George: “We are all in.” -via Twitter @ginamizell / July 23, 2024
Gina Mizell: Paul George mentions that Joel Embiid was “secretly” one of his buddies at All-Star weekends, and that it felt like they could link up at some point. Also said Kawhi Leonard spoke highly of Nick Nurse and jokes “when Kawhi speaks, you listen.” -via Twitter @ginamizell / July 23, 2024
Gina Mizell: Daryl Morey reiterates multiple times the patience Tyrese Maxey had to wait a year for the deal he “deserved” last summer, which allowed them to have the cap space to sign Paul George this summer. -via Twitter @ginamizell / July 23, 2024