NBA Philadelphia 76ers have been plagued by injuries this season, and P. George, one of the team's Big Three, according to a report by Charania, a well-known reporter from ESPN, reported on the 18th, P. George will receive injections into the left adductor muscle and left knee, and will be reimbursed in advance this season.
P. George
P. George has spent the past week consulting doctors for the best treatment for groin and knee injuries. P. George has been playing with injuries this season, encountering groin, finger, knee and other injuries, and has been plagued by a variety of injuries in the past month or so.
ESPN, citing sources, pointed out that P. George had received painkiller injections five times in a row before the All-Star Game in February, allowing him to play. Now the 76ers say that P. George will be out for at least six weeks, meaning he will not be able to play the rest of the regular season.
The 76ers have been affected by injuries, including MVP center Embiid, who was plagued by a left knee injury and shut down early, and is currently in 12th place in the East with a record of 23-44 this season, five games away from breaking into the play-in spot.
The 76ers have been plagued by injuries this season
P. George moved to the 76ers last summer on a four-year, $212 million max contract, and his 41 games this season are the fewest since 2021-22, and this is the fifth time in the last six seasons that P. George has played fewer than 60 games in a single season. P. George is averaging 16.2 points this season, the lowest since 2014-15, and is averaging 5.3 rebounds and 4.1 assists per game.