Paul George Re-Signs With Thunder
- Updated: July 1, 2018
According to Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN.com, All-Star forward Paul George has committed to re-signing with the Okalamaha City Thunder.
Paul George has committed to sign a deal with the Oklahoma City Thunder, league sources tell ESPN.
— Adrian Wojnarowski (@wojespn) July 1, 2018
Royce Young of ESPN.com reported further informatin.
For the first time in a while, the Thunder organization, and really the state of Oklahoma can exhale. Two star players are locked up for the long-term. No questions of future and unknowns for a few years. https://t.co/moXA9Zyfag
— Royce Young (@royceyoung) July 1, 2018
Young added further information.
The Thunder are built on two stars in their prime that both grew up in Southern California as Laker fans. And they’ve decided to plant their flags in Oklahoma City. Amazing.
— Royce Young (@royceyoung) July 1, 2018
Young added more information.
And for Paul George to not even give the Lakers a meeting…
— Royce Young (@royceyoung) July 1, 2018
Young added more.
There was a very strong belief that Paul George was committed to re-signing even prior to the trade deadline. The Thunder made a very strong early impression and rode that connection all the way through.
— Royce Young (@royceyoung) July 1, 2018
This is a major blow for the Lakers as many expected early on that George was a lock to join Los Angeles this season.
As more information surfaces on the Lakers and their offseason news we will keep you up to date.
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