Paul George's NBA fine after record debut with the Celtics
• By Editorial Staff
Paul George was fined by the NBA following his 38-point debut for the Boston Celtics, which included a franchise-record performance but ended in a loss to the Pistons. The fine comes despite his strong debut, which provided optimism amid the team's collapse in the opener. George's performance set a Celtics franchise record during the loss, contributing to the team's early-season troubles.