Philadelphia 76ers forward Paul George He sat down on Tuesday evening Los Angeles With an injured finger, the 15th match he left this season.
George suffered a small finger tendon damage on his absent left hand when he entered Chicago on Saturday. George will be evaluated again before Wednesday’s match against SacramentoBut it was not expected that he had missed a long time.
The name of George unexpectedly entered the mill rumors on Tuesday when Yahoo Sports informed that Sixers can be a landing place The dissatisfied star Miami Heat Jimmy Butler. Philadelphia tried to exchange Butler before signing George for a four -year agreement worth $ 212 million last summer.
Theoretically, a simple George-butler exchange works. George has a contract for $ 49.2 million this season, while Butler is on books for $ 48.7 million.
Joel Embiid He also sat down again against Lakers And he was to expect a game with Kings. He warmed against the Lakers in a full uniform the day after he was noticed during the exercises performing his hand.
34-year-old George has already left matches this season with knee and groin injuries and due to load management. He scored an average of 17.1 points and just scored 30 points on Friday on Friday over Cleveland in the first season of a four -year free contract of $ 212 million.
Associated Press reporting.
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