Dr. J stole the show, but the Sixers also showed Paul George a recruiting video featuring Mike Trout, Meek Mill, Saquon Barkley, Kevin Hart, and Lil Dicky.
The team’s prized free agent also explained how a ‘disrespectful’ offer began an unexpected exit from the Clippers.put on the full-court press to recruit Paul George, the biggest free agent available. They got their man, signing George to a four-year, $212-million contract to play alongside, George revealed how they did it — and why he opted to move on from the Clippers in the first place.
“It was a level that made me feel like this is where I’m supposed to be,” George said. “This is who I’m supposed to play for.” “He brought up how he joined the team, they ended up getting to the championship, lost one, got to the championship again, lost, got to the championship again, lost,” George said. “He was like, we just can’t get over the hump. Then they go ahead and trade for Moses Malone, and they win it, and he was like, that was the missing piece. P, you’re the missing piece. I was like, man, where do I sign?”
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