PLAYA VISTA, CA. — Paul George participated in a four-on-four practice against LA Clippers assistant coaches with minimal contact on Sunday and his shooting elbow is “feeling better.”
With the play-in tournament three weeks away, George took an encouraging next step in rehab and is making progress as he tries to make a return for the eighth-place Clippers. Around the All-Star break a month ago, George was still shooting left-handed while the torn ulnar collateral ligament in his right elbow was healing.
“He’s feeling better,” Clippers coach Ty Lue said before practice on Monday. “That is part of his rehab, having minimal contact with the coaches and trying to get his wind and just kind of see how he feels.
“To get him on the court for the first time was really good to see, got to continue to keep working and see how he is feeling going forward.”
Lue said George had “no problems, no pain.” The Clippers’ star guard has not played since Dec. 22 and needed months to let the elbow rest and…
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