George did give a shoutout to the city of Charlotte for being a great city, and while he kind of hedged his criticism of the Hornets by saying he could see himself playing there, the comment still stands -- and he's not wrong, either. The Hornets haven't made the playoffs since 2016 and have only one winning record in the last nine years.

The Philadelphia 76ers had a disappointing season despite acquiring Paul George. The team finished with a 24-58 record, and George’s performance fell short of his previous seasons’ standards. However,

Things didn’t go well for the Charlotte Hornets last season. In fact, things haven’t gone well for the team in a long time. While speaking about the Hornets, NBA star Paul George had nothing complimentary to share.