Paul George Quick Info | |
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Height | 6 ft 9 in |
Weight | 100 kg |
Date of Birth | May 2, 1990 |
Zodiac Sign | Taurus |
Eye Color | Dark Brown |
Paul George is an American professional basketball player who is best known for his career with the Los Angeles Clippers of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He played high school basketball for Knight High School and has also been a part of teams like Indiana Pacers and Oklahoma City Thunder in the past. During the course of his career, Paul has won several tournaments and has been the recipient of honors like “NBA Most Improved Player” and “NBA Steals Leader”.
Born Name
Paul George
Nick Name
PG
Sun Sign
Taurus
Born Place
Palmdale, California, United States
Nationality
Education
George studied at Knight High School where he was a part of the basketball team. During his sophomore year at high school, he was shifted from the JV team to the varsity team.
After he graduated from Knight High School, George accepted the scholarship offered by Fresno State University. PG competed for 2 years at Fresno State until his junior year when he made a decision not to attend his last two years at college and enter the 2010 NBA Draft.
Occupation
Professional Basketball Player
Family
- Father – Paul George Sr.
- Mother – Paulette George
- Siblings – Teiosha George (Older Sister) (Played basketball at Pepperdine), Portala George (Older Sister) (Played volleyball at CSU-San Bernardino)
Manager
Paul is signed with Aaron Mintz.
Position
Small Forward (Can play as a Shooting Guard)
Shirt Number
13
Build
Athletic
Height
6 ft 9 in or 206 cm
Weight
100 kg or 220 lbs
Girlfriend / Spouse
Paul George dated –
Race / Ethnicity
Black
Hair Color
Black
Eye Color
Dark Brown
Sexual Orientation
Straight
Distinctive Features
- Towering height
- Tattoos
- Muscular athletic body
Shoe Size
12 (US)
Brand Endorsements
George has penned an endorsement contract with Nike.
Paul has been seen in TV adverts for Gatorade, AT&T Agency, Papa John’s Pizza, 2K Sports, American Heart Association, Jeep, etc.
Best Known For
His scoring abilities as a player, leadership skills, and being able to carry his team on his shoulders during important games.
George is also known for being an NBA All-Star and a member of USA’s national team.
First Basketball Match
On October 27, 2010, George played his first official NBA match with the Indiana Pacers against the San Antonio Spurs. Paul spent 22:42 minutes on the court and scored 4 points, dished 2 assists, made two steals and grabbed 3 rebounds. Eventually, the Pacers lost the match by 13 points with the final score being 122-109 for San Antonio.
Strengths
- Ball Handling
- Leadership
- Shooting
- Post Moves
- Finishing
- Athleticism
Weaknesses
Defense
First TV Show
Other than basketball matches itself, Paul has made a guest appearance in the TV show Jimmy Kimmel Live! in 2014 as himself- NBA.
Personal Trainer
George’s workouts can be seen on the following links –
Paul George Favorite Things
Source – IndyStar
Paul George Facts
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