Philadelphia 76ers forward Paul George officially breaches the 19,000-point mark originally appeared on The Sporting News. Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here.

PHILADELPHIA -- Entering his second season with the Philadelphia 76ers, all eyes were on Paul George and whether the 9-time All-Star could get back to the player he once was to help the Sixers succeed. He had a miserable 2024-25 season, as did the entire team, and was hoping to bounce back.

Joel Embiid scored 28 points, Paul George added 23 and all of Philadelphia's starters scored in double-figures as the 76ers beat the Washington Wizards 131-110.

Joel Embiid scored 28 points, Paul George added 23 and all of Philadelphia’s starters scored in double-figures as the 76ers beat the Washington Wizards 131-110. Tyrese Maxey contributed 22

Luckily, the San Antonio Spurs get a ray of hope with Paul George all set to play for the night, as he is not listed on the injury list.

Former Jayhawk Joel Embiid scored 28 points, Paul George added 23 and all of Philadelphia’s starters scored in double-figures as the 76ers beat the Washington Wizards 131-110 on Wednesday night. Tyrese Maxey contributed 22 points and eight assists for the 76ers,

The trio of Maxey, Embiid and George combined for 85 of Philly's 139 points, but it was rookie VJ Edgecombe who knocked down the game-winning three with 1.7 seconds remaining in overtime. Edgecombe finished the game with 25 points on 5-for-10 shooting from downtown to go along with four steals.

On an appearance on NBA on NBC, Carmelo Anthony praised Paul George, advocating for him as the NBA’s best third option.

When Paul George finally jogged onto the Wells Fargo Center floor for his long-awaited season debut, the moment was less about the box score and more about what his presence signaled. After months of rehab following offseason knee surgery, the 34-year-old ...

VJ Edgecombe has emerged as a significant contributor this season for the 76ers, and his efforts haven't gone unnoticed by teammate Paul George.