Today, according to renowned NBA insider Woj, George signed a four-year, $212 million max contract with the 76ers.
The American basketball media Basketball Forever shared previous statements made by George during his time with the Pacers, Thunder, and Clippers.
1. A month before requesting a trade from the Pacers, George said,
“My goal is to win a championship here. I never wanted to leave Indy.”
2. After re-signing with the Thunder, he declared,
“I’m staying here, and we can bring this thing home.”
3. Discussing where he envisioned retiring, George remarked,
“My heart is here (with the Clippers), and I want to retire as a Clipper!”