Paul George lacks of aggression and a lackluster start More aggression from George George finished with 14 points on 6-for-10 shooting — including making 2 of 3 three-pointers. However, he didn’t attempt his first shot until 7:17 was left in the first quarter.

It would be helpful for the Sixers to get George going on that offensive end of the floor. While, obviously, the offense will go through Tyrese Maxey and Joel Embiid, they didn't bring George in just to be a role player. They brought George in to give the Sixers that third star and for him to take pressure off the two aforementioned stars.

Coming off a competitive matchup against the Miami Heat at home, the Philadelphia 76ers embark on a brief road trip this weekend. First up is a matchup with Cade Cunningham and the Detroit Pistons on Friday night.

It was a hyperextended left knee, leading to a bone bruise on separate occasions. It was groin soreness. It was right ankle soreness. And now it is a torn tendon in his left pinkie. Paul George’s first season with the 76ers has been marred by injuries.

Here is the full injury report for Paul George and the Philadelphia 76ers as they take on the Detroit Pistons on the road on Friday.