Los Angeles Clippers guard Paul George is set to make his return vs. the Utah Jazz. Head coach Tyronn Lue confirmed that George will start but will be on minutes restriction
George has missed over three months with a UCL tear in his elbow and last played for the Clippers on Dec. 22, missing 43 games in that span.
This season George has averaged 24.7 points and 5.5 assists per game in 26 starts this season, leading the Clippers by a wide margin. No other player with more than three starts is averaging more than 16.9 points.
The Clippers currently sit eighth in the Western Conference and are four games ahead of the No. 9 New Orleans Pelicans.
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