Paul George made a strong impression in his preseason debut with the Philadelphia 76ers, scoring 23 points in a 121-111 loss to the Minnesota Timberwolves. George showcased his shooting skills and playmaking ability, contributing significantly in the second quarter.

Despite the defeat, the Sixers displayed resilience, with Tyrese Maxey and Andre Drummond also putting in solid performances. The team will continue their preseason schedule against the Boston Celtics and Atlanta Hawks.