Boston celtics, Philadelphia 76ers and Paul George
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But for at least one game, the 76ers will have to wait to deploy their full plan for their roster.
The Philadelphia 76ers will face the Boston Celtics on Wednesday, squaring off against each other for both teams' first game game of the 2025-26 regular season.
This article was originally published on www.si.com/nba/76ers as 76ers Make Early Call on Paul George's Status vs Celtics. Paul George missed the Philadelphia 76ers’ 2025 preseason run, which put his opening night status against the Boston Celtics in question.
Coming back from knee surgery in July, George "looked good" in a full practice, coach Nick Nurse said. "He was really moving.”
The Philadelphia 76ers give important injury updates on star duo Joel Embiid and Paul George at practice on Sunday.
Paul George was on the practice court for the Philadelphia 76ers once again on Monday. The veteran forward seems to be making solid progress ahead of the Sixers
Nick Nurse has not been shy about the reality facing the 76ers. That they are, in their coach’s words, “digging ourselves out of a pretty big hole.” That’s life coming off a shocking 24-58 season, when sky-high hopes quickly descended into a dreadful,
Joel Embiid and Paul George fully participated in 76ers practice under Nick Nurse, a good sign for the upcoming NBA season.
Last season proved to be a down year for the Philadelphia 76ers, as they missed the playoffs for the first time in seven seasons, with their final record readin
Sixers stars Joel Embiid and Paul George both remain sidelined as Philadelphia prepares for the start of training camp.
Adam Aaronson: Nick Nurse says Paul George still needs to get his conditioning back up, but he’s “really pushing himself” to get in the best shape possible. Said his defensive acumen has really stood out.