August 30, 2025
NBA Sixers striker George undertakes left knee surgery

NBA Sixers striker George undertakes left knee surgery

The star striker of Philadelphia 76ers, Paul George, was subjected to arthroscopic knee surgery on Monday, after he had recently suffered an injury in training, the NBA team said.

The 35-year-old American had a successful company in New York and will start a rehabilitation program with regular progress and a reassessment before the start of the training camp at the end of September.

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George, a nine-time NBA All-Star, was signed last July by the Sixers after stays with Indiana, Oklahoma City and the Los Angeles Clipper.

Philadelphia, who has not passed the second round of the playoffs since the defeat against the Los Angeles Lakers in the 2001 NBA final in 2001, was expected to fight for the crown with the George for a four-year contract worth $ 212 million.

But the 76s went 24-58, their worst record since 2015-16 and missed the playoffs.

George was annoyed by several injuries, including a knee bone bone casting and adductor problems, and was reduced on the bench for the season with knee injuries with knee injuries with an average of 16.2 points, 5.3 rebounds and 4.3 assists in 41 games.

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Embiid played in only 19 games due to injuries and the Star Trio with George and Maxey was only on the pitch in 15 competitions.

In a 15-season NBA career, George achieved an average of 20.6 points, 6.3 rebounds, 3.7 assists and 1.7 steals per game.

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