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Paul George Reveals Why He Flipped Off 76ers Fan in Celtics Win

Headline from Newsweek

Celtics star Paul George explained why he flipped off a fan in his return to face his former team, the Philadelphia 76ers.

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7 articles, oldest first.

  1. New York Post

    Paul George flips off fan for ‘being an a–hole’ in Philadelphia return after Jaylen Brown blockbuster (opens New York Post)

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    New York Post's feed description

    Paul George had a message for one 76ers fan.

  2. Boston

    Paul George takes over much-hyped rivalry game as Celtics roll 76ers late: 8 takeaways (opens Boston)

    Published

    Boston's feed description

    Jaylen Brown’s first showdown against his old team landed with the dullest of thuds.

  3. Philadelphia Inquirer

    Paul George wanted to ‘be the best version’ of himself. He did just that in the Celtics’ win. (opens Philadelphia Inquirer)

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    Philadelphia Inquirer's feed description

    George, who had a tumultuous two-year run in Philly with injuries and a 25-game suspension, helped lead Boston to a decisive win over his former team with a game-high 36 points.

  4. Newsweek

    Paul George Reveals Why He Flipped Off 76ers Fan in Celtics Win (opens Newsweek)

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    Newsweek's feed description

    Celtics star Paul George explained why he flipped off a fan in his return to face his former team, the Philadelphia 76ers.

  5. Boston

    Celtics’ Paul George explains why he flipped off Philly fan during revenge game vs. Sixers (opens Boston)

    Published

    Boston's feed description

    "Yeah, so then I rolled him the middle finger in return.”

  6. The Boston Globe

    Paul George was the star of the night, and other leftover thoughts from the Celtics’ dominant win over the rival 76ers (opens The Boston Globe)

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    The Boston Globe's feed description

    It doesn’t feel quite right that the Celtics had to zip to Toronto for the second half of a back-to-back after Tuesday night’s throttling of the 76ers.

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