Paul George is dealing with right ankle soreness and will not take the court for the Philadelphia 76ers in their upcoming game against the Oklahoma City Thunder. This injury update was reported ahead of their January 14, 2025 matchup at the Wells Fargo Center.
What It Means
Paul George has been a key contributor for the 76ers this season, averaging 16.8 points, 6.0 rebounds, and 4.7 assists per game. He has played in 25 games so far, missing 12 due to various reasons. The team has averaged slightly more points per game without him (108.4) compared to when he plays (106.9). Despite his absence, the team will look to improve on their record of 11-14 in games he has played versus a record of 4-8 when he hasn’t been on the court.
