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The Philadelphia 76ers' record this 2024-2025 NBA season is disappointing—especially now that they have a 9-game losing streak and they are currently seated at the 12th spot of the Eastern Conference.
Because of Philadelphia 76ers' poor performance, Paul George, one of the 76ers' main players, stated that he will be on a "podcast hiatus" to focus on the NBA Playoffs (should they miraculously be included in the play-in). (via X/@LakeShowYo)
NBA Fans Clown Paul George's Hiatus on his Podcast
Because of Paul George's sentiment, fans poked fun at Paul George, saying that it's too late to focus on winning now that the Philadelphia 76ers have one of the worst records this NBA season. (via X/@LukaToBron)
Some NBA fans also trolled Paul George, commenting that his "podcast hiatus" will be just 2 weeks because they will be eliminated from the playoffs immediately!
"Wow that first podcast back after getting eliminated from playoff contention in 2 weeks is gonna be lit." - an NBA fan commented (via X/@NugsLoL)
Other NBA fans are also skeptical with Paul George's statement, stating that maybe the Philadelphia 76ers are tanking is because he wasn't focused on playing with his teammates and he prioritizes his podcast even more.
"So he wasn’t focusing before?? Great teammate!" - another NBA fan replied (via X/@ethanrph)
X users also roasted Paul George, creating a meme out of his statement and LOLing at his soundbite about "focusing on winning a championship". (via X/@MonstahLynch)
While some X users jokingly pointed out that it's too late for Paul George to focus on winning a championship, especially when Paul George knows that his team is having a hard time winning games even early in the season!
"Waaay too late, should’ve done this week 2 when they fell in a hole." - another X user added (via X/@JohnHPiette)
"Bruhhhhh you 4 months late!" - another X user said (via X/@iSwaggyGrossJr)
Other X users are happy that Paul George took accountability on his podcast, saying that the world is indeed healing.
"The world is healing!" - another X user remarked (via X/@ITSDAFANTA)
And finally, fans clown Paul George, commenting that he is now focused on his part-time job: as a Philadelphia 76ers player!
"Time to dedicate himself to his part time job!" - a fan retorted (via X/@PropsEdge)
What's happening at Philadelphia 76ers?
After taking the loss against the New York Knicks with a 110-105 score, the Philadelphia 76ers can't seem to find their rhythm as a team to play well, especially during crucial games. During their loss against the New York Knicks, Paul George stayed true to his word—he fought hard and scored hard against the Knicks, dishing out 25 points, 8 rebounds, and 7 assists—not bad for someone who does a podcast on a daily!
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Now that Paul George is keen on winning for his team, the Philadelphia 76ers, it's commendable that he took accountability with his actions by being better next time and by facing problems head on. Just like an old saying goes, it takes guts to take responsibility, especially if you're one of the main players on your team.
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