Thankful indifference is an odd combination of emotions, but it roughly describes how a passionate base of Thunder fans feel about Paul George.
As a sound, it might register as a mixture of half-hearted claps and subdued boos, with neither pure appreciation nor downright disdain drowning the other out. The real answer will be known at just past 6 p.m. Sunday, when George is introduced in Oklahoma City as a Clipper after two superstar-level seasons with the Thunder.
“You know what, I’m not really sure,” George told reporters when asked how he expects to be received at Chesapeake Energy Arena.