Paul George has been around in the NBA for as long as one can remember. Starting with the Indiana Pacers, he later joined the Oklahoma City Thunder. In 2019, he joined the LA Clippers, and it looks like he will be spending the twilight years of his career in the Clippers. Now that retirement is around the corner after a 14-year-long journey, the question of what reputation he will leave behind comes up.
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It goes without saying that being an NBA star comes with a lot of pressure; there are expectations players have to meet and legacies to build along the way. In the end, the goal is to leave a lasting impression. This sits down very well with Paul George. He sits down with Bleacher Report’s Taylor Rooks and bares his heart out about the kind of legacy he wants to leave behind.
How does Paul George want to be remembered?
Being good is a weakness in the game
The ‘PG-13’ admits that his ‘good guy’ persona has overclouded the discussion of his performance in the game, “I think, you know, I’m naturally just a good dude um and I feel like in this league, it kind of just been taken for granted.” He understands that the game demands everyone to be their toughest. It has “gotten to a point where like at some point, all right now you woke the bully.”
Watch out, players! Paul has already made his goal clear: to win a championship with the Clippers. The Clippers haven’t won a championship so far, and Paul is all ready to change that. Rest assured, he will be giving it his all.
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