Hailing from Palmdale, California, Paul George is one of the best two-way players in the NBA and currently plays for the Philadelphia 76ers. Before the NBA, George played two college seasons at Fresno State, where he averaged 16.8 points, 7.2 rebounds, 3.1 assists, and 2.2 steals per game in his second year. George was drafted 10th overall by the Indiana Pace in 2010. In his fourth NBA season, George was averaging 21.7 points, 6.8 rebounds, 3.5 assists, and 1.9 steals per game and had an even better post-season averaging 22.6 points, 7.6 rebounds, 3.8 assists, and 2.2 steals.
After an unfortunate injury, George played two more seasons for Indiana before being traded to the Oklahoma City Thunder. After just two seasons with the Thunder, George again got traded to the Clippers where he joined two-time Finals MVP Kawhi Leonard. In the 2023/24 season, Paul George averaged 22.6 points, 6.3 rebounds, 3.7 assists, and 1.7 steals per game.
Paul George Height
Paul George stands 6 feet 8 inches tall. Being a small forward and a shooting guard, George is highly versatile in his gameplay. He is an excellent shooter, is skilled at driving to the basket, and can grab offensive rebounds and block shots.
Paul George Wingspan
George’s wingspan measures 6 feet 11 inches in length. Wingspan became a prominent tool around the 2010s and is a highly valued stat today. George’s wingspan comes in handy when he is defending the rim, guarding or defending opponents at the perimeter, or shooting from beyond the arc. Given his nearly seven feet wide arms, it’s no wonder that he has averaged 1.7 steals per game in his career.
Paul George Weight
Paul George weighs around 220 pounds (99 kg). He follows a strict diet throughout the regular season. His body weight allows him to have quick footwork on offense, as he has averaged over 20 points per game in each of the last eight seasons.
Where is Paul George from?
Paul George was born in Palmdale, California to Paul George Sr. and Paulette George. He played high school basketball at Knight High School.
FAQs
A. Reports online suggest Paul George’s net worth to be around $110 million.
A. Paul George has been playing in the NBA for 14 years. The 2024-25 NBA season is PG-13’s 15th season.
A. George wears size 13 shoes.
A. Paul George attended Fresno State for college (2008-2010).
