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Blake Silverman

How Paul George’s Suspension Impacts the Rest of 76ers’ Season

76ers forward Paul George was levied a 25-game suspension for violating the NBA’s anti-drug policy by taking an improper medication.

He released a statement to ESPN following the news, explaining that he recently sought treatment for a mental health issue and made the mistake of taking an improper medication. The suspension begins immediately, starting during Philadelphia’s home game Saturday night against the Pelicans.

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