Finally, it’s here.
Nike introduced Paul George first signature shoe on Monday. The launch of the PG1s corresponds with the Indiana Pacers’ participation in the NBA Global Games with their game to played in London.
This has been in the works for a while, at least three years. I’ve probably asked George about it a dozen times over the last four years and to his …
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It’s a new year and a new month, and with that Pacers head coach Nate McMillan has preached one important goal to the team: Have a winning record this month, striving for at least 10 wins.
Through 35 games, the Pacers (17-18) are on the inside edge of the playoff picture. After recording their second straight win, 117-104 over the Orlando Magic on Sunday, they …
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Paul George and coach Nate McMillan were hit with fines following their comments to the media Monday night after losing in Chicago, 90-85.
The NBA fined George $15,000 and McMillan $10,000 on Tuesday for public criticism of officiating.
George, who is earning $18.3 million this season, has been outspoken on officiating almost every season. He feels that he isn’t getting enough calls. The Pacers, too.…
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Not LeBron James. Not Stephen Curry. Not Carmelo Anthony. Not Kawhi Leonard.
Kevin Durant, the 2014 NBA MVP, says his favorite player in the NBA is none other than Pacers swingman Paul George.
“He’s my favorite player in the league,” he told reporters after morning shootaround. “I’ve been saying that for awhile. Just so smooth, man. He can do it all: pass, rebound, defend, shoot …
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After practice on Thursday, Paul George kept the players together on the court for another 15 minutes. The coaches left; George, who is trying to take on more of a leadership role, took over.
“He talked to us, said some things that were on his mind, some things that we could clean up,” explained Glenn Robinson III, who got the start in George’s absence Friday …
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Paul George and Kevin Seraphin will miss the Pacers’ next two games — Sunday vs. the Clippers, Wednesday at Trail Blazers — the team announced during the first quarter of Friday night’s home game against Brooklyn.
George, who is dealing with a sore left ankle, was listed as probable to begin the day — and then he was downgraded to a game-time decision by coach …
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Look at Bankers Life Fieldhouse from Georgia Street and you’ll see a new banner hung.
The banner and message is part of Nike Basketball’s latest campaign, “Come Out of Nowhere,” which launched on opening night of the NBA season. Nike blew up multiple images of George along with his tagline, SHHHHH My Game is Talking, and had it installed by Sports Graphics on the west …
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Paul George sat out a rare game Saturday night against the Boston Celtics. They had played the night before in Philadelphia, and lost in overtime. And sometime during that game, he turned his ankle. Just don’t ask him when.
“I don’t necessarily know what happened or how it happened,” he said Saturday after another loss. “I just remember hobbling after the play.
“I feel fine. …
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