A far more insidious force than injury has claimed George, an affliction you can't ice or immunize against—competitive relaxation.
Paul George has caught the fishing bug after landing what appears to be his first largemouth bass, and now his soul belongs to the rod and reel.
The Pacers forward posted a picture to Instagram on Wednesday morning. He says he won his first fishing tournament Tuesday night and that he plans to give this whole pulling animals out of the water thing another try.
"Won my first tournament last night with my bro @wheelerfishing...These things are pretty intense but I'm hooked now.