George finishes the season averaging 16.2 points, 5.3 rebounds, and 4.3 assists in 41 games. His injuries started in the preseason when he suffered a hyperextension of his left knee that forced him to miss the first five games of the regular season. He hyperextended the same knee in November, which cost him three games.

Paul George's first season with the Philadelphia 76ers is over. George, who hasn't played since March 4, received injections in his left adductor muscle and his left knee, the team announced Monday. George is "medically unable to play" for six weeks and he joins Joel Embiid as Sixers stars who saw their seasons end early.

Paul George will miss the rest of the season to recover from his injuries, ending a difficult first year in Philadelphia for the nine-time All-Star.The 76ers announced Monday that George had received injections in his left adductor muscle and left knee,