A Year Ago Now SUSPENDED Paul George said, “DRUGS Help”

Explore the latest updates and insights from the Sixers with tweets and analysis from Kyle Neubeck of PHLY. About a year ago, Neuback asked Paul George if he had any advice for teammate Joel Embiid to help him to come back from multiple injuries. George’s statement is below.

If you’ve been following the Philadelphia 76ers lately, Joel Embiid has been looking like his old self recently by putting up some all star numbers with a 40 piece against the New Orleans Pelicans. Did he take his advice?

Here’s PG’s recent numbers.

Screenshot of a sports app showing statistics for player P. George, including points scored, rebounds, assists, and game outcomes over several games.

Some fans have speculated that Paul George was drug tested by the NBA after his 32 point explosion last Tuesday against the Milwaukee Bucks. His best so far this season. PG has stated that the medication he took that violated the NBA drug policy was for mental health and not a performance enhancing drug.

Kyke Neubeck joins Devon Givens and Derek Bodner on the PHLY Sports podcast to discuss the Sixers’ future over the next 25 games.