In September, LA Clippers star Norman Powell made a very bold statement on Media Day. When asked about Paul George leaving the team for the Philadelphia 76ers, Powell said it was an opportunity for addition by subtraction.

Paul George was booed in his return to Los Angeles for the first time since leaving the Clippers last summer for the Philadelphia 76ers.

INGLEWOOD, Calif. — Paul George spoke earlier in the day about how he held no grudge against the Clippers fans or organization, that it was a great five seasons, that he had relationships like family here, and while his time in Los Angeles ended a little awkwardly — over money and a no-trade clause — he held no ill will.