Despite being sidelined for 25 games due to taking a substance not permitted under NBA protocol, Paul George appears to be back at an extremely promising level. In the road win against the Washington Wizards, the box score reads: 39 points, 5 rebounds, 6 assists, 3 steals, shooting 68% from the field with 0 turnovers.
In the 4 games since his return, Paul George has averaged 28 points, 7 rebounds, 3 steals, and 51% shootingwith a record of 3 wins and 1 lossproving he can still be a key piece heading into the NBA Playoffs.
After the game against Washington, the former Indiana Pacers star shifted the focus to an intriguing young player.
The No. 8 praised rookie Will Rileywho is putting together a solid season despite the Wizards’ struggles, highlighting similarities in both skill set and mindset.
The growth of Will Riley is evident: he has averaged over 14 points per game in the last two months, reaching 15.3 points, 3.3 rebounds, and 2.6 assists in March, shooting over 45% from the field and 34% from three. In his latest game, he finished with 18 points on 8-of-12 shooting.
The tanking context of the Washington Wizards may help his development without pressure, but his talent was already well known. Alongside Coulibaly, Carrington, Kyshawn George, Tre Johnsonand Alex Sarrhe represents one of the most intriguing prospect cores for the franchise’s future.
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