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Oklahoma GOP rents Paul George's home in OKC but it's 'absolutely not' a political statement by George

An upcoming Oklahoma Republican Party fundraiser will be at the ritzy Oklahoma City home of Thunder star Paul George, but don't consider it a political statement.

The $75-per-person fundraiser next Tuesday will feature jazz and drinks at 5309 Pulchella Dr., a five-bedroom and eight-bathroom house in the Gaillardia Country Club listed at $3.4 million.

An invitation to the event says the home belongs to George but Pam Pollard, chair of the Oklahoma Republican Party, stressed in an interview that George will not be there and is “absolutely not, in any way whatsoever” making a political statement.

“From what I understand, he actually leases his house.