Paul George is dealing with right ankle soreness and his status is uncertain for the Philadelphia 76ers’ upcoming game against the New York Knicks. The injury was reported ahead of their matchup scheduled for January 15, 2025, at the Wells Fargo Center. George’s participation remains in question as the team evaluates his condition.
What It Means
Paul George has been a key contributor for the Philadelphia 76ers this season, averaging 16.8 points per game, which ranks him third on the team and 22nd among small forwards in the league. He also contributes an average of 6.0 rebounds and 4.7 assists per game. Notably, George has finished in the top five at his position in assists in over half of his games played (56%). The team has a record of 11-14 when he plays compared to a 4-9 record without him, highlighting his impact on their performance.