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PAUL GEORGE

PF · PHI · Age 34 (2024–25) · 10 qualified seasons

1× Top-10Peak 69.9Career Avg 54.0Shot Creator

Peak APEX Score

69.9

2018–19 · Ranked #4

Career Arc · APEX Across 10 Qualified Seasons

2015–16 · Regular Season · Team: IND, 81 GP Ranked #15

Ranked #15 of 269 qualified. Shot Creator. Defensive role: Wing Stopper.

Pillar Breakdown · APEX 63.0

22.8

of 32

Off. Impact

8.5

of 14

Shot Quality

17.2

of 28

Def. Impact

7.3

of 16

Creation

7.2

of 10

Physical

Top pillar: Physical Contribution (7.2 of 10) — 72% of pillar max. Lowest contribution: Creation & Playmaking (7.3 of 16).

Style Metrics

55.7%

TS%

30.4%

USG%

10.9%

REB%

20.3%

AST%

1.24

AST/TO

0.364

FTA/FGA

Advanced Impact Metrics

+2.55

LEBRON

+3.96

EPM

+4.9

BPM

+2.19

O-LBRN

+0.36

D-LBRN

4.9

VORP

APEX Score

63.0

Ranked #15 · v6.8 (auto-generated)

Archetype

Shot Creator

Def Role · Wing Stopper

Games

IND

Archetype Shot Creator · 33 of 269 players in 2015–16

Comparable Profiles · 2015–16

Kevin Love

APEX 61.9 · Versatile Big · 93% match

→

Marvin Williams

APEX 61.4 · Efficient Wing · 93% match

→

Giannis Antetokounmpo

APEX 58.9 · Shot Creator · 93% match

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Teammates · 2015–16 · 9 APEX-qualified

George Hill Ian Mahinmi Jordan Hill Lavoy Allen Monta Ellis Myles Turner Rodney Stuckey Solomon Hill Ty Lawson

2016–17 · Regular Season · Team: IND, 75 GP Ranked #29

Ranked #29 of 279 qualified. Shot Creator. Defensive role: Wing Stopper.

Pillar Breakdown · APEX 59.8

22.0

of 32

Off. Impact

9.3

of 14

Shot Quality

15.0

of 28

Def. Impact

6.6

of 16

Creation

6.9

of 10

Physical

Top pillar: Physical Contribution (6.9 of 10) — 69% of pillar max. Lowest contribution: Creation & Playmaking (6.6 of 16).

vs 2015–16: APEX -3.2. Defensive Impact -2.2 (largest change); Offensive Impact -0.8.

Style Metrics

58.7%

TS%

28.9%

USG%

10.3%

REB%

16.1%

AST%

1.14

AST/TO

0.277

FTA/FGA

Advanced Impact Metrics

+2.00

LEBRON

+3.42

EPM

+3.1

BPM

+1.95

O-LBRN

+0.06

D-LBRN

3.4

VORP

APEX Score

59.8

Ranked #29 · v6.8 (auto-generated)

Archetype

Shot Creator

Def Role · Wing Stopper

Games

IND

Archetype Shot Creator · 35 of 279 players in 2016–17

Comparable Profiles · 2016–17

Clint Capela

APEX 55.5 · Versatile Big · 92% match

→

Gordon Hayward

APEX 63.7 · Shot Creator · 92% match

→

Jonas Valančiūnas

APEX 51.1 · Versatile Big · 91% match

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Teammates · 2016–17 · 10 APEX-qualified

Aaron Brooks Al Jefferson Georges Niang Jeff Teague Lance Stephenson Lavoy Allen Monta Ellis Myles Turner Rodney Stuckey Thaddeus Young

2017–18 · Regular Season · Team: OKC, 79 GP Ranked #31

Ranked #31 of 273 qualified. Secondary Creator. Defensive role: Wing Stopper.

Pillar Breakdown · APEX 58.3

21.0

of 32

Off. Impact

9.2

of 14

Shot Quality

15.3

of 28

Def. Impact

8.4

of 16

Creation

4.4

of 10

Physical

Top pillar: Shot Quality (9.2 of 14) — 66% of pillar max. Lowest contribution: Physical Contribution (4.4 of 10).

vs 2016–17: APEX -1.5. Physical Contribution -2.5 (largest change); Creation & Playmaking +1.8.

Style Metrics

57.0%

TS%

25.7%

USG%

8.6%

REB%

14.5%

AST%

1.22

AST/TO

0.307

FTA/FGA

Advanced Impact Metrics

+2.24

LEBRON

+2.49

EPM

+2.9

BPM

+1.94

O-LBRN

+0.30

D-LBRN

3.6

VORP

APEX Score

58.3

Ranked #31 · v6.8 (auto-generated)

Archetype

Secondary Creator

Def Role · Wing Stopper

Games

OKC

Archetype Secondary Creator · 45 of 273 players in 2017–18

Comparable Profiles · 2017–18

Jrue Holiday

APEX 57.3 · Shot Creator · 94% match

→

Jeremy Lamb

APEX 56.8 · Secondary Creator · 93% match

→

Steven Adams

APEX 53.5 · Versatile Big · 93% match

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Teammates · 2017–18 · 11 APEX-qualified

Andre Roberson Carmelo Anthony Corey Brewer Jerami Grant PJ Dozier Patrick Patterson Raymond Felton Russell Westbrook Steven Adams Terrance Ferguson Álex Abrines

2018–19 · Regular Season · Team: OKC, 77 GP Ranked #4

Ranked #4 of 275 qualified. Shot Creator. Defensive role: Wing Stopper. Career-best APEX in this five-pillar window.

Pillar Breakdown · APEX 69.9

27.3

of 32

Off. Impact

7.4

of 14

Shot Quality

20.5

of 28

Def. Impact

10.3

of 16

Creation

4.4

of 10

Physical

Top pillar: Offensive Impact (27.3 of 32) — 85% of pillar max. Lowest contribution: Physical Contribution (4.4 of 10).

vs 2017–18: APEX +11.6. Offensive Impact +6.3 (largest change); Defensive Impact +5.2.

Style Metrics

58.3%

TS%

29.5%

USG%

11.4%

REB%

17.7%

AST%

1.52

AST/TO

0.335

FTA/FGA

Advanced Impact Metrics

+5.22

LEBRON

+6.33

EPM

+7.2

BPM

+3.80

O-LBRN

+1.42

D-LBRN

6.6

VORP

APEX Score

69.9

Ranked #4 · v6.8 (auto-generated)

Archetype

Shot Creator

Def Role · Wing Stopper

Games

OKC

Archetype Shot Creator · 38 of 275 players in 2018–19

Comparable Profiles · 2018–19

Anthony Davis

APEX 59.9 · Versatile Big · 95% match

→

Kyrie Irving

APEX 67.0 · Primary Creator · 92% match

→

Nikola Jokić

APEX 65.1 · Versatile Big · 92% match

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Teammates · 2018–19 · 12 APEX-qualified

Dennis Schröder Hamidou Diallo Jerami Grant Markieff Morris Nerlens Noel Patrick Patterson Raymond Felton Russell Westbrook Steven Adams Terrance Ferguson Timothé Luwawu-Cabarrot Álex Abrines

2019–20 · Regular Season · Team: LAC, 48 GP Ranked #122

Ranked #122 of 246 qualified. Shot Creator. Defensive role: Wing Stopper.

Pillar Breakdown · APEX 46.6

23.1

of 32

Off. Impact

7.7

of 14

Shot Quality

15.5

of 28

Def. Impact

5.8

of 16

Creation

6.2

of 10

Physical

Top pillar: Offensive Impact (23.1 of 32) — 72% of pillar max. Lowest contribution: Creation & Playmaking (5.8 of 16).

vs 2018–19: APEX -23.3. Defensive Impact -5.0 (largest change); Creation & Playmaking -4.5.

Style Metrics

58.9%

TS%

29.6%

USG%

10.0%

REB%

21.1%

AST%

1.50

AST/TO

0.277

FTA/FGA

Advanced Impact Metrics

+2.64

LEBRON

+4.49

EPM

+4.9

BPM

+2.23

O-LBRN

+0.41

D-LBRN

2.5

VORP

APEX Score

46.6

Ranked #122 · v6.8 (auto-generated)

Archetype

Shot Creator

Def Role · Wing Stopper

Games

LAC

Archetype Shot Creator · 29 of 246 players in 2019–20

Comparable Profiles · 2019–20

Joel Embiid

APEX 47.8 · Primary Creator · 95% match

→

Jayson Tatum

APEX 62.7 · Secondary Creator · 92% match

→

Hassan Whiteside

APEX 53.9 · Rim Runner · 92% match

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Teammates · 2019–20 · 15 APEX-qualified

Amir Coffey Ivica Zubac JaMychal Green Joakim Noah Kawhi Leonard Landry Shamet Lou Williams Marcus Morris Maurice Harkless Montrezl Harrell Patrick Beverley Patrick Patterson Reggie Jackson Rodney McGruder Terance Mann

2020–21 · Regular Season · Team: LAC, 54 GP Ranked #19

Ranked #19 of 251 qualified. Shot Creator. Defensive role: Chaser.

Pillar Breakdown · APEX 57.2

22.7

of 32

Off. Impact

8.6

of 14

Shot Quality

20.6

of 28

Def. Impact

7.4

of 16

Creation

6.4

of 10

Physical

Top pillar: Defensive Impact (20.6 of 28) — 74% of pillar max. Lowest contribution: Creation & Playmaking (7.4 of 16).

vs 2019–20: APEX +10.6. Defensive Impact +5.1 (largest change); Creation & Playmaking +1.6.

Style Metrics

59.8%

TS%

30.0%

USG%

11.1%

REB%

24.6%

AST%

1.58

AST/TO

0.239

FTA/FGA

Advanced Impact Metrics

+3.54

LEBRON

+4.73

EPM

+4.2

BPM

+2.44

O-LBRN

+1.09

D-LBRN

2.9

VORP

APEX Score

57.2

Ranked #19 · v6.8 (auto-generated)

Archetype

Shot Creator

Def Role · Chaser

Games

LAC

Archetype Shot Creator · 32 of 251 players in 2020–21

Comparable Profiles · 2020–21

Giannis Antetokounmpo

APEX 66.0 · Primary Creator · 95% match

→

Jrue Holiday

APEX 58.6 · Pure Playmaker · 91% match

→

Bam Adebayo

APEX 55.9 · Primary Creator · 91% match

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Teammates · 2020–21 · 15 APEX-qualified

Amir Coffey DeMarcus Cousins Ivica Zubac Kawhi Leonard Lou Williams Luke Kennard Marcus Morris Nicolas Batum Patrick Beverley Patrick Patterson Rajon Rondo Reggie Jackson Serge Ibaka Terance Mann Yogi Ferrell

2021–22 · Regular Season · Team: LAC, 31 GP Ranked #257

Ranked #257 of 270 qualified. Shot Creator. Defensive role: Helper.

Pillar Breakdown · APEX 32.8

18.8

of 32

Off. Impact

5.2

of 14

Shot Quality

20.1

of 28

Def. Impact

6.7

of 16

Creation

6.4

of 10

Physical

Top pillar: Defensive Impact (20.1 of 28) — 72% of pillar max. Lowest contribution: Shot Quality (5.2 of 14).

vs 2020–21: APEX -24.4. Offensive Impact -3.9 (largest change); Shot Quality -3.4.

Style Metrics

53.8%

TS%

33.7%

USG%

10.5%

REB%

28.1%

AST%

1.39

AST/TO

0.233

FTA/FGA

Advanced Impact Metrics

+2.60

LEBRON

+3.29

EPM

+3.7

BPM

+1.10

O-LBRN

+1.50

D-LBRN

1.6

VORP

APEX Score

32.8

Ranked #257 · v6.8 (auto-generated)

Archetype

Shot Creator

Def Role · Helper

Games

LAC

Archetype Shot Creator · 42 of 270 players in 2021–22

Comparable Profiles · 2021–22

Brandon Ingram

APEX 50.4 · Shot Creator · 91% match

→

Wendell Carter Jr.

APEX 52.5 · Versatile Big · 91% match

→

De'Anthony Melton

APEX 57.7 · Pure Playmaker · 91% match

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Teammates · 2021–22 · 17 APEX-qualified

Amir Coffey Eric Bledsoe Isaiah Hartenstein Ivica Zubac Justise Winslow Keon Johnson Luke Kennard Marcus Morris Nicolas Batum Norman Powell Reggie Jackson Robert Covington Rodney Hood Semi Ojeleye Serge Ibaka Terance Mann Wenyen Gabriel

2022–23 · Regular Season · Team: LAC, 56 GP Ranked #56

Ranked #56 of 261 qualified. Shot Creator. Defensive role: Wing Stopper.

Pillar Breakdown · APEX 54.6

21.2

of 32

Off. Impact

7.5

of 14

Shot Quality

17.5

of 28

Def. Impact

8.0

of 16

Creation

6.8

of 10

Physical

Top pillar: Physical Contribution (6.8 of 10) — 68% of pillar max. Lowest contribution: Creation & Playmaking (8.0 of 16).

vs 2021–22: APEX +21.8. Defensive Impact -2.6 (largest change); Offensive Impact +2.4.

Style Metrics

58.8%

TS%

29.5%

USG%

9.9%

REB%

24.2%

AST%

1.65

AST/TO

0.293

FTA/FGA

Advanced Impact Metrics

+2.60

LEBRON

+4.08

EPM

+2.8

BPM

+1.69

O-LBRN

+0.91

D-LBRN

2.3

VORP

APEX Score

54.6

Ranked #56 · v6.8 (auto-generated)

Archetype

Shot Creator

Def Role · Wing Stopper

Games

LAC

Archetype Shot Creator · 45 of 261 players in 2022–23

Comparable Profiles · 2022–23

Anthony Davis

APEX 60.8 · Versatile Big · 93% match

→

Tyler Herro

APEX 54.4 · Shot Creator · 93% match

→

Desmond Bane

APEX 57.3 · Shot Creator · 93% match

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Teammates · 2022–23 · 16 APEX-qualified

Amir Coffey Bones Hyland Eric Gordon Ivica Zubac John Wall Kawhi Leonard Luke Kennard Marcus Morris Mason Plumlee Moussa Diabaté Nicolas Batum Norman Powell Reggie Jackson Robert Covington Russell Westbrook Terance Mann

2023–24 · Regular Season · Team: LAC, 74 GP Ranked #11

Ranked #11 of 264 qualified. Shot Creator. Defensive role: Helper.

Pillar Breakdown · APEX 63.1

22.6

of 32

Off. Impact

10.2

of 14

Shot Quality

17.7

of 28

Def. Impact

6.7

of 16

Creation

5.8

of 10

Physical

Top pillar: Shot Quality (10.2 of 14) — 73% of pillar max. Lowest contribution: Creation & Playmaking (6.7 of 16).

vs 2022–23: APEX +8.5. Shot Quality +2.7 (largest change); Offensive Impact +1.4.

Style Metrics

61.3%

TS%

26.6%

USG%

8.8%

REB%

16.1%

AST%

1.67

AST/TO

0.235

FTA/FGA

Advanced Impact Metrics

+2.43

LEBRON

+4.97

EPM

+3.2

BPM

+2.00

O-LBRN

+0.43

D-LBRN

3.3

VORP

APEX Score

63.1

Ranked #11 · v6.8 (auto-generated)

Archetype

Shot Creator

Def Role · Helper

Games

LAC

Archetype Shot Creator · 50 of 264 players in 2023–24

Comparable Profiles · 2023–24

Kawhi Leonard

APEX 69.4 · Shot Creator · 93% match

→

Donte DiVincenzo

APEX 59.1 · Secondary Creator · 93% match

→

Michael Porter Jr.

APEX 59.4 · Secondary Creator · 92% match

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Teammates · 2023–24 · 15 APEX-qualified

Amir Coffey Bones Hyland Daniel Theis Ivica Zubac James Harden KJ Martin Kawhi Leonard Mason Plumlee Moussa Diabaté Nicolas Batum Norman Powell P.J. Tucker Robert Covington Russell Westbrook Terance Mann

2024–25 · Regular Season · Team: PHI, 41 GP Ranked #250

Ranked #250 of 268 qualified. Pure Playmaker. Defensive role: Helper.

Pillar Breakdown · APEX 35.0

14.5

of 32

Off. Impact

7.9

of 14

Shot Quality

15.5

of 28

Def. Impact

5.9

of 16

Creation

5.7

of 10

Physical

Top pillar: Physical Contribution (5.7 of 10) — 57% of pillar max. Lowest contribution: Creation & Playmaking (5.9 of 16).

vs 2023–24: APEX -28.1. Offensive Impact -8.1 (largest change); Shot Quality -2.3.

Style Metrics

54.3%

TS%

23.5%

USG%

9.3%

REB%

20.9%

AST%

1.65

AST/TO

0.170

FTA/FGA

Advanced Impact Metrics

-0.42

LEBRON

+0.38

EPM

-0.4

BPM

-0.33

O-LBRN

-0.08

D-LBRN

0.5

VORP

APEX Score

35.0

Ranked #250 · v6.8 (auto-generated)

Archetype

Pure Playmaker

Def Role · Helper

Games

PHI

Archetype Pure Playmaker · 28 of 268 players in 2024–25

Comparable Profiles · 2024–25

Kel'el Ware

APEX 47.7 · Versatile Big · 98% match

→

Jalen Suggs

APEX 31.6 · Pure Playmaker · 96% match

→

Dorian Finney-Smith

APEX 49.2 · Role Player · 95% match

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Teammates · 2024–25 · 15 APEX-qualified

Andre Drummond Caleb Martin Chuma Okeke David Roddy Eric Gordon Guerschon Yabusele Jared Butler Joel Embiid Justin Edwards KJ Martin Kyle Lowry Oshae Brissett Quentin Grimes Reggie Jackson Tyrese Maxey

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Auto-generated from APEX v6.8 engine output. Pillar values reflect contribution to the APEX total (Off. Impact max 32, Def. Impact max 28, Creation max 16, Shot Quality max 14, Physical max 10). Scores are era-relative and not directly comparable across seasons.

Career APEX Timeline

2015–16

63.0

2016–17

59.8

2017–18

58.3

2018–19

69.9

2019–20

46.6

2020–21

57.2

2021–22

32.8

2022–23

54.6

2023–24

63.1

2024–25

35.0