{"id":4640,"date":"2024-08-21T03:17:06","date_gmt":"2024-08-21T03:17:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/?p=4640"},"modified":"2024-08-21T03:17:06","modified_gmt":"2024-08-21T03:17:06","slug":"paul-george-maintains-his-silence-when-asked-whos-going-to-take-the-final-shot-on-the-76ers-between-him-and-joel-embiid","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/?p=4640","title":{"rendered":"Paul George Maintains His Silence When Asked Who\u2019s Going To Take the Final Shot On The 76ers Between Him And Joel Embiid"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"mai-link-injected\" href=\"https:\/\/www.totalprosports.com\/tag\/paul-george\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Paul George<\/a>\u00a0recently made a significant move to the Philadelphia 76ers after a successful period with the Los Angeles Clippers. For George, the Clippers always felt like\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.totalprosports.com\/nba\/video-everyone-is-criticizing-paul-george-for-his-intriguing-remarks-about-playing-for-the-los-angeles-clippers\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">the city\u2019s secondary team<\/a>, which made his transition to the 76ers even more impactful.<\/p>\n<p>PG\u2019s arrival in Philadelphia has generated excitement, especially from Sixers\u2019 star\u00a0<a class=\"mai-link-injected\" href=\"https:\/\/www.totalprosports.com\/tag\/joel-embiid\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Joel Embiid<\/a>, who is happy to have a player of George\u2019s caliber on the roster. However, everyone, including\u00a0<a class=\"mai-link-injected\" href=\"https:\/\/www.totalprosports.com\/tag\/chet-holmgren\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Chet Holmgren<\/a>, wonders how George and Embiid will share the spotlight on the court. During an episode of his podcast, \u201cPodcast P,\u201d Holmgren delved into the potential dynamics between the two stars.<\/p>\n<p>\u201c<em>Let me mess up your chemistry right now. Y\u2019all need a bucket at the end of the game\u2014who\u2019s taking the game-winning shot, you or Joel Embiid<\/em>?\u201d Holmgren asked.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Chet Holmgren on &quot;Beef\u201d w\/ Wemby &amp; SGA\u2019s Brilliance | Karl Anthony-Towns on T\u2019Wolves Future &amp; More\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Y5bFpwXi4mU\" width=\"853\" height=\"480\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>George\u2019s response was diplomatic yet insightful. He stated that Coach Nick Nurse would decide who should take the final shot during the game.<\/p>\n<div id=\"incontent-ad-1\" class=\"pw-incontent\" data-label=\"Advertisement\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"pw-ad-scroll-container\" data-pw-in-article=\"true\">\n<p>\u201c<em>That\u2019s a Nick Nurse question. whoever Nick Nurse draws it up for, we\u2019re gonna get the best shot. I\u2019ve been on teams with other superstars; we live and die with whoever takes it,\u201d<\/em>\u00a0George said.<\/p>\n<section class=\"wp-block-group check-this-out has-xs-padding-top has-sm-padding-bottom\" data-content-name=\"Check This Out\" data-track-content=\"\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-8 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex has-xl-margin-bottom\">\n<h2 id=\"h-paul-george-reflects-on-the-clippers-last-season\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Paul George Reflects On the Clippers\u2019 Last Season<\/h2>\n<p>During the latest episode of his podcast, Paul George opened up about the challenges the Los Angeles Clippers faced during the previous season. He shared that the team had moments where everything seemed to be clicking.<\/p>\n<p>\u201c<em>We started figuring it out. Then we go through a stretch of like a month, a month and a half, where we were just playing extremely high-level basketball,<\/em>\u201d George said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201c<em>And I think it was now at that point where people were jumping on the bandwagon. Like this team is for real now. They\u2019re serious; they found their rhythm. And just that stretch, going on the floor with your brothers. Being out there with Russ, [Kawhi], James, Big Zu, the whole squad<\/em>,\u201d he added.<\/p>\n<p>The former Clippers star ended his last season with them on a high note, though they fell short to win the\u00a0<a class=\"mai-link-injected\" href=\"https:\/\/www.totalprosports.com\/nba\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">NBA<\/a>\u00a0title. He\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.basketball-reference.com\/players\/g\/georgpa01.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">averaged 22.6 points<\/a>, 5.2 rebounds, and 3.5 assists last season.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Paul George\u00a0recently made a significant move to the Philadelphia 76ers after a successful period with the Los Angeles Clippers. 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