Paul George
Forward · Boston Celtics · #13
Paul George: season analysis
Paul George is a 36-year-old forward for the Boston Celtics, wearing number 13. Listed at 6-foot-8 and 221 pounds, George has 17 years of NBA experience and played college basketball at Fresno State.
In 2026-27, George is averaging 22.0 points, 5.2 rebounds and 3.8 assists in 30.1 minutes per game, starting all 10 games. The shooting line reads 48.8% from the field, 44.0% from three-point range and 82.1% from the free-throw line. George ranks second on the team in scoring. Among the 378 players with at least five games this season, that scoring average ranks 25th in the NBA.
Compared with 2025-26 with the Philadelphia 76ers (17.3 points in 30.7 minutes per game), scoring is up by 4.7 points per game and playing time down by 0.6 minutes.
Before this season, George played 16 NBA seasons and 945 games, averaging 20.5 points, 6.2 rebounds and 3.7 assists. The best scoring season so far was 2018-19 at 28.0 points per game.
Injury report: George is listed as day-to-day.
Background
George was drafted in 2010 by the Indiana Pacers franchise. NBA teams so far: Indiana Pacers (2010–2017), Oklahoma City Thunder (2017–2019), Los Angeles Clippers (2019–2024), Philadelphia 76ers (2024–2026), Boston Celtics (2026–). Nationality: United States. Honors include the NBA All-Defensive Team (2014); the NBA Most Improved Player Award (2013).
Background facts: Wikidata (CC0) · Paul George on Wikipedia ↗
Injury status
Day-To-Day · reported 2026-11-12
Profile
| Team | Boston Celtics |
|---|---|
| Position | Forward |
| Jersey | #13 |
| Age | 36 |
| Born | May 2, 1990 · Palmdale, CA, USA |
| Height | 6' 8" (2.03 m) |
| Weight | 221 lbs (100 kg) |
| College | Fresno State |
| NBA experience | 17 years |
| Salary | $54,126,380 (2026-27) |
Celtics teammates
Devin CarterG · #99
Chris Cenac Jr.F · #12
Mike ConleyG · #45
Luka GarzaC · #52
Hugo GonzalezG · #28
Ron Harper Jr.G · #8
Sam HauserF · #30
Dillon MitchellF · #20
Payton PritchardG · #11
Neemias QuetaC · #88
Mitchell RobinsonC · #4
Baylor ScheiermanG · #55
Jayson TatumF · #0
Jordan WalshG · #27
Derrick WhiteG · #9
Amari WilliamsF · #77
Last 10 games
| Date | Opponent | Result | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | FG | 3PT | FT | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-11-10 | @ PHI | W 123-101 | 30 | 36 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14-22 | 6-11 | 2-2 | +17 |
| 2026-11-08 | @ MIL | W 117-97 | 28 | 27 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 11-18 | 5-10 | 0-0 | +16 |
| 2026-11-06 | @ CHA | W 119-80 | 22 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3-11 | 2-5 | 0-0 | +23 |
| 2026-11-04 | vs MIL | W 109-102 | 35 | 25 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 8-18 | 5-9 | 4-7 | +1 |
| 2026-11-01 | @ ORL | W 108-97 | 33 | 17 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6-14 | 3-10 | 2-2 | +10 |
| 2026-10-30 | vs CHI | W 125-111 | 27 | 18 | 6 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 7-15 | 2-7 | 2-2 | +8 |
| 2026-10-27 | vs BKN | W 125-124 | 36 | 20 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 8-16 | 1-6 | 3-3 | -2 |
| 2026-10-26 | vs CHI | W 134-99 | 25 | 16 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5-14 | 3-7 | 3-4 | +15 |
| 2026-10-23 | vs NYK | W 107-103 | 34 | 15 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6-15 | 3-7 | 0-0 | +1 |
| 2026-10-20 | @ DET | L 113-121 | 31 | 38 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 12-21 | 7-12 | 7-8 | +9 |
Season-by-season averages
| Season | Team | GP | GS | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | FG% | 3P% | FT% | OR | DR | FG | 3PT | FT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-27 | boston celtics | 10 | 10 | 30.1 | 22.0 | 5.2 | 3.8 | 2.1 | 0.4 | 2.9 | 48.8 | 44.0 | 82.1 | 0.9 | 4.3 | 8.0-16.4 | 3.7-8.4 | 2.3-2.8 |
| 2025-26 | philadelphia 76ers | 37 | 37 | 30.7 | 17.3 | 5.3 | 3.6 | 1.7 | 0.4 | 1.7 | 43.9 | 39.2 | 82.0 | 0.5 | 4.8 | 6.1-13.9 | 2.7-6.9 | 2.5-3.0 |
| 2024-25 | philadelphia 76ers | 41 | 41 | 32.5 | 16.2 | 5.3 | 4.3 | 1.8 | 0.5 | 2.6 | 43.0 | 35.8 | 81.4 | 0.6 | 4.8 | 6.0-13.9 | 2.3-6.5 | 1.9-2.4 |
| 2023-24 | la clippers | 74 | 74 | 33.8 | 22.6 | 5.2 | 3.5 | 1.5 | 0.5 | 2.1 | 47.1 | 41.3 | 90.7 | 0.5 | 4.7 | 7.9-16.7 | 3.3-7.9 | 3.6-3.9 |
| 2022-23 | la clippers | 56 | 56 | 34.6 | 23.8 | 6.1 | 5.1 | 1.5 | 0.4 | 3.1 | 45.7 | 37.1 | 87.1 | 0.8 | 5.3 | 8.2-17.9 | 2.8-7.6 | 4.6-5.3 |
| 2021-22 | la clippers | 31 | 31 | 34.7 | 24.3 | 6.9 | 5.7 | 2.2 | 0.4 | 4.1 | 42.1 | 35.4 | 85.8 | 0.4 | 6.5 | 8.6-20.5 | 2.9-8.3 | 4.1-4.8 |
| 2020-21 | la clippers | 54 | 54 | 33.7 | 23.3 | 6.6 | 5.2 | 1.1 | 0.4 | 3.3 | 46.7 | 41.1 | 86.8 | 0.8 | 5.8 | 8.2-17.6 | 3.2-7.7 | 3.7-4.2 |
| 2019-20 | la clippers | 48 | 48 | 29.6 | 21.5 | 5.7 | 3.9 | 1.4 | 0.4 | 2.6 | 43.9 | 41.2 | 87.6 | 0.5 | 5.2 | 7.1-16.3 | 3.3-7.9 | 4.0-4.5 |
| 2018-19 | oklahoma city thunder | 77 | 77 | 36.9 | 28.0 | 8.2 | 4.1 | 2.2 | 0.4 | 2.7 | 43.8 | 38.6 | 83.9 | 1.4 | 6.8 | 9.2-21.0 | 3.8-9.8 | 5.9-7.0 |
| 2017-18 | oklahoma city thunder | 79 | 79 | 36.6 | 21.9 | 5.7 | 3.3 | 2.0 | 0.5 | 2.7 | 43.0 | 40.1 | 82.2 | 0.9 | 4.7 | 7.3-17.0 | 3.1-7.7 | 4.3-5.2 |
| 2016-17 | indiana pacers | 75 | 75 | 35.9 | 23.7 | 6.6 | 3.3 | 1.6 | 0.4 | 2.9 | 46.1 | 39.3 | 89.8 | 0.8 | 5.8 | 8.3-18.0 | 2.6-6.6 | 4.5-5.0 |
| 2015-16 | indiana pacers | 81 | 81 | 34.8 | 23.1 | 7.0 | 4.1 | 1.9 | 0.4 | 3.3 | 41.8 | 37.1 | 86.0 | 1.0 | 6.0 | 7.5-17.9 | 2.6-7.0 | 5.6-6.5 |
| 2014-15 | indiana pacers | 6 | 0 | 15.2 | 8.8 | 3.7 | 1.0 | 0.8 | 0.2 | 2.0 | 36.7 | 40.9 | 72.7 | 0.7 | 3.0 | 3.0-8.2 | 1.5-3.7 | 1.3-1.8 |
| 2013-14 | indiana pacers | 80 | 80 | 36.2 | 21.7 | 6.8 | 3.5 | 1.9 | 0.3 | 2.8 | 42.4 | 36.4 | 86.4 | 0.8 | 6.0 | 7.2-17.0 | 2.3-6.3 | 5.0-5.8 |
| 2012-13 | indiana pacers | 79 | 79 | 37.6 | 17.4 | 7.6 | 4.1 | 1.8 | 0.6 | 2.9 | 41.9 | 36.2 | 80.7 | 1.1 | 6.5 | 6.2-14.9 | 2.2-5.9 | 2.8-3.5 |
| 2011-12 | indiana pacers | 66 | 66 | 29.7 | 12.1 | 5.6 | 2.4 | 1.6 | 0.6 | 1.8 | 44.0 | 38.5 | 80.2 | 0.8 | 4.8 | 4.3-9.7 | 1.4-3.5 | 2.2-2.8 |
| 2010-11 | indiana pacers | 61 | 19 | 20.7 | 7.8 | 3.7 | 1.1 | 1.0 | 0.4 | 1.1 | 45.3 | 29.7 | 76.2 | 0.6 | 3.1 | 2.9-6.5 | 0.7-2.3 | 1.3-1.7 |
Profile, injury status and averages from ESPN's public NBA data, refreshed daily. MIN, PTS, REB… are per-game averages; OR/DR = offensive/defensive rebounds; FG, 3PT, FT = made-attempted per game.