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Raptors: Paul George Reveals Almost Becoming a member of Toronto in 2019

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July 10, 2024
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(Photo : Kevork Djansezian/Getty Images) LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA – Paul George and Kawhi Leonard of the Los Angeles Clippers are launched at Green Meadows Recreation Center on July 24, 2019 in Los Angeles, California.

New Philadelphia 76ers signing Paul George dropped a surprising bombshell on the most recent episode of his podcast present.

The 34-year-old revealed he was near teaming up with Kawhi Leonard in the summertime of 2019 however with the Toronto Raptors as a substitute of the Los Angeles Clippers. 

“I was close to going to Toronto. We were deciding to go to Toronto or the Clippers. Ultimately, Clippers put something better, a better trade package together that sent me to LA. But I was close, he was going to re-sign to Toronto and we was gonna go to Toronto,” the nine-time NBA All-Star acknowledged.

George additionally shared that his dialog a few potential team-up with Leonard started when he referred to as to congratulate Leonard for profitable the 2019 NBA Championship with the Raptors.  

Read extra: Phoenix Suns Star Kevin Durant Gets Sidelined From Team USA Training Camp in Las Vegas With Concerning Injury

The 2019 NBA Finals MVP then responded by asking him about his plans for the longer term, and so they ended up being teammates for the Clippers for the following 5 seasons.

Paul George exhibits off Sixers threads

George proudly confirmed off his new Sixers jersey on the most recent episode of his podcast. He selected to put on jersey quantity 8 in honor of Los Angeles Lakers legend Kobe Bryant, who hails from Philly.

Bryant wore quantity 8 in the course of the first half of his profession. The Sixers have retired George’s earlier jersey numbers, 13 and 24, in honor of Wilt Chamberlain and Bobby Jones. 

“I had to do it. C’mon man, I’m in Philly. My way of idolizing Kobe,” the 2019 All-NBA First Team member stated.

Related Article: Minnesota Timberwolves Star Anthony Edwards Makes Bold Claim Regarding Star-Studded Team USA for the Olympics

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