NBA suspends 76ers’ George Paul 25 games for anti-drug program violation

January 31, 2026, 12:45 PM EST
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Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (Fox News) — Philadelphia 76ers star Paul George suspended 25 games by NBA for violating Anti-Drug Program

Key Facts:

  • Paul George suspended for 25 games by the NBA for violating the Anti-Drug Program
  • George did not disclose the nature of the violation but admitted to taking improper medication
  • Suspension will cost George roughly $11.7 million of his $51.7 million salary
  • George expected to return on March 25, 2026
  • Philadelphia 76ers are currently sixth in the Eastern Conference

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    Philadelphia 76ers forward Paul George (8) shoots the ball against the Milwaukee Bucks during the third quarter at Xfinity Mobile Arena in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on Jan. 27, 2026.
    Caption: Philadelphia 76ers forward Paul George (8) shoots the ball against the Milwaukee Bucks during the third quarter at Xfinity Mobile Arena in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on Jan. 27, 2026. (Bill Streicher/Imagn Images)

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