| Celebrated Name: | Paul George |
| Real Name/Full Name: | Paul Cliftonantho George |
| Gender: | Male |
| Age: | 31 years old |
| Birth Date: | May 2, 1990 |
| Birth Place: | Palmdale, California |
| Nationality: | American |
| Height: | 6 ft 9 inches |
| Weight: | 115 kg |
| Sexual Orientation: | Straight |
| Marital Status: | Single |
| Wife/Spouse (Name): | N/A |
| Children/Kids (Son and Daughter): | Olivia George and Natasha George |
| Dating/Girlfriend (Name): | Daniela Rajic |
| Is Paul George Gay?: | No |
| Profession: | Basketball Player |
| Salary: | NA |
| Net Worth in 2024: | $70 million |
| Last Updated: | December 2024 |
Paul Clifton Anthony George is a US professional basketball player who has played as the LA Clippers of the NBA (National Basketball Association). He had won the title of NBA All-Star six times. He has also been a member of the NBA All-Defensive team four times. He got chosen by the Indiana Pacers and earned NBA’s All-Rookie Second Team honors. Paul has been named as the Most Improved NBA Player in the year 2013. He also has earned his first-ever All-Star selection.
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Early Life & Biography
Paul was born in Palmdale, California. He was born and brought up with his two older sisters Teiosha, and Portala. Teiosha plays basketball at Pepperdine. Portala plays volleyball at CSU-San Bernardino. Paul likes to spend his time playing basketball with his elder sister Teiosha at the park. Paul began to play basketball when he was in high school.
His head coach Tom Hegre trained him and transformed him from an amateur player to a professional level basketball player. He attended Pepperdine University for some time and later got enrolled at California State University, Fresno.
Paul has been in a two-year contract with the Fresno State. Between 2008 and 2009, he played thirty-four 34 basketball games. In November 2008, for his fantastic performance against the Saint Mary’s, he was awarded the title the ‘Player of the Day.’
Personal Life
Paul George had been dating Callie Rivers, but they ended their relation in 2013 after she came to know that he was having an affair with an exotic dancer, Daniela Rajic, and she was pregnant. There were also rumors that George offered $1 million to her to terminate her pregnancy. After a few months, Rajic filed a parenthood lawsuit against George, stating that he was the father of the unborn baby. After a few investigations and tests, it was confirmed that the baby was of George. This baby, Olivia George, was born in May 2014.
A few months later, a ferocious custody battle happened between the couple, where George accused that she is not taking good care of the baby and calls him a deadbeat father. Eventually, the issue was settled for joint custody. In November 2017, the couple gave birth to their second child as Natasha.
In 2010, Paul got an injury in his ankle, and so he had to take rest for a few months. Due to his injury, he was sidelined for four games.
Age, Height, and Weight
Being born on May 2 1990, Paul George is 31 years old as of today’s date 5th December 2024. His height is 6 ft 9 inches tall, and his weight is 115 kg.
Career
In July 2010, Paul entered into a two-year assured rookie contract for $3.9 million with the Pacers. He played his first match on 27 October against the San Antonio Spurs. In 2012, Paul was chosen as one of the key competitors in the Rising Stars Challenge and Slam Dunk Contest during the NBA All-Star Weekend.
Paul was expected to be the part of the training camp for the American basketball team to prepare for the 2014 FIBA Basketball World Cup that was scheduled to hold in Spain. However, due to his compound fracture of bones in the lower right leg, he couldn’t play the match.
He underwent leg surgery. The doctor had inserted a pin in his leg as a part of the surgery procedure. It was thought that he wouldn’t be able to play for the remaining next six games of the season, but after 2015 to 16 season opener, he was seen to play against the Toronto Raptors. In one match, George criticized the referees on the ground and got penalized for his actions. He had to pay a $10,000 as a fine.
His 2016 to 17 basketball season with the Pacers has been the best in his overall NBA career. He had played 75 matches and become the NBA All-Star team that year. In 2016, George also appeared in ABC’s show ‘The Bachelor.’
Awards & Achievements
Presently, there are no awards in his name. But the player he is, there is considerable following for his game. In the near future, one can see him earning some accolades.
Net Worth & Salary of Paul George in 2024
Paul George is a US professional basketball player. He has made a large part of this income from playing basketball matches. He has appeared in a show that has also provided him a good amount of money. His net worth is computed to be around $70 million as of December 2024.
Paul George has been a well-known name in the sports industry. He hailed from a family of basketball players, and playing this sport for his country has always been his dream. Surviving injuries, he has played several matches and garnered a lot of recognition and awards. He is presently affiliated with the prestigious National Basketball Association.