LA Clippers: Paul George’s top 3 performances of the season
By Dalton Sell
11/16/19 versus Atlanta Hawks
In just his second game ever with the LA Clippers, Paul George received the task of leading the team over the Atlanta Hawks as Kawhi Leonard sat out. George did just that as his performance was fantastic.
No. 13 ended the night with a game-high 37 points in just an incredible 20 minutes of action. The forward shot 10-for-17 from the field, which included 6-for-11 from behind the arc and solidified another spectacular night shooting the ball from George.
The 29-year-old received a boost from the free throw line, where he connected on a perfect 11-for-11 shots on the night. Scoring aside, George tallied four rebounds and three assists, which only bolstered the stat sheet.
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George once again provided a spark on the defensive end as he collected two steals and one blocked shot on the night. Overall, it was another excellent all-around performance for the forward who impacted the game in every aspect.
With George having played a mere 20 minutes of game time, the Clippers would steamroll the Atlanta Hawks 150-101 for their largest win of the year. With a healthy George finally in the lineup, he showed out in his second appearance with the team and made it all the more impressive with Kawhi Leonard out of the lineup.