76ers’ Paul George Suspended 25 Games for Anti-Drug Policy Violation
The NBA has announced a significant suspension involving Philadelphia 76ers forward Paul George. He will miss 25 games due to a violation of the NBA/NBPA Anti-Drug Program.
Details of the Suspension
The league confirmed that George’s suspension takes effect starting with the game against the New Orleans Pelicans.
Paul George’s Performance
- Current team: Philadelphia 76ers
- Games suspended: 25
- Season averages: 16.0 points, 3.7 assists
- Shooting percentage: 42.4%
- Career status: Nine-time All-Star
This season marks George’s second with the 76ers. His performance has been impactful but now faces interruption due to this disciplinary action.
The league is expected to provide updates regarding George’s status and future involvement with the team as the suspension progresses. The suspension emphasizes the NBA’s commitment to maintaining a fair and disciplined environment within the league.
