So far this season, George is averaging 16.1 points, 5.3 rebounds, and 4.4 assists per game. He is shooting just 42.6 percent from the field and 36.3 percent from behind the 3-point line. For more news and notes on the Boston Celtics, visit Boston Celtics on SI.

The Philadelphia 76ers kick off the second half of the season on Thursday night with a tough home matchup against the Boston Celtics. The first time these two teams met in December, the Sixers secured a key 118-114 victory, and they’ll look to replicate that success against the defending champions.

Paul George provided an update on his current injury status shortly after the Philadelphia 76ers lost to the Boston Celtics on Feb. 20.

Philadelphia 76ers forward Paul George missed five games after suffering an injury to the extensor tendon in his left pinky finger on Jan. 25. Since returning to the lineup on Feb. 5, George has been playing with a splint on that finger.

Here are status updates for Philadelphia 76ers forwards Paul George and Kelly Oubre Jr. against the Portland Trail Blazers on Monday.

Coming off an upset victory over the Golden State Warriors Saturday, the Philadelphia 76ers are back on their home floor Monday night. As they prepare for their matchup against the Portland Trail Blazers,

The Philadelphia 76ers will face the Portland Trail Blazers on Monday night without several key players, namely Joel Embiid. There’s also a chance that Paul George will be inactive for the matchup at the Wells Fargo Center.