Earlier this month, the Los Angeles Clippers had a chance to go head-to-head with their old friend, Paul George. When the Clippers and the Philadelphia 76ers meet on Sunday, George will not be a part of the action.

All-Stars Paul George and Joel Embiid both missed Sunday's game against the Los Angeles Clippers with knee injuries.

Paul George said he remains close with his old Clippers co-star, Kawhi Leonard, and harbors no “ill will” towards the team. As George sees it, everything was “great” about his five years here —

Both Kawhi Leonard and Paul George missed a lot of time due to injuries while teammates in Los Angeles, and it made sense for the league to schedule their head-to-head battles early in the season in hopes they’d both be available.