Indiana Pacers star Paul George has missed the entire 2014-15 season to this point due to a broken leg he suffered this past summer while with Team USA, but the two-time All-Star announced Saturday that he is set to return to action Sunday against the Miami Heat.
The 24-year-old swingman's gruesome leg injury was expected to keep him out for all of 2014-15, but he signaled his impending return with this post on Instagram:
That was then accompanied by this tweet, thus confirming his status:
The Pacers provided a statement from George:
The recovery has been a long process and this is another step in the process,” said George, a two-time NBA All-Star and the NBA’s Most Improved Player in 2012-13. “I thank everyone, my family, friends, doctors, our training staff, coaches, the entire Pacers’ family for their support and encouragement. I’m excited, but at the same time I’m aware I’m still in a rehab stage and will continue to work to get back to full strength.
The team also passed along comments from Pacers President of Basketbal ...
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Paul George Injury Update: Pacers Star Says He Will Return vs. Heat
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