A 9-time All-Star, George led the Indiana Pacers to the Eastern Conference finals in 2013 and 2014 before also leading the Los Angeles Clippers to their only conference finals appearance in franchise history in 2021. His first season with the Sixers was marred by injuries, but George is still a top player when right.

During the NBA Draft process, Philadelphia 76ers star Paul George was openlycritical of Ace Bailey‘s decision to refuse workouts with teams around the NBA.The Rutger’s product even cancelled a workout with the Sixers at the lastminute.

Paul George admits he was wrong about Ace Bailey, says the Jazz rookie had every right to decide where he wants to go in the NBA Draft.

Leading into the draft, George gave his opinion on the pre-draft process for Ace Bailey, who would end up being picked by the Jazz, questioning the soon-to-be fifth-overall pick's choices to turn down workouts and take a unique approach leading up to draft night,

Paul George retracts his comments made about Jazz rookie Ace Bailey before the NBA Draft, speaking on his predraft process.

Paul George took back his previous comments on Ace Bailey. "I want to retract what I said on the situation," he said on the latest episode of his podcast that was released Monday (31:15:00 mark). "How can we get on a kid who knows what he wants?