P. George scored the first basket 4 times and took the first shot 5 times in the 2025-2026 season, appearing in 29 games as a starter. George gained the first possession in 6.9% of those starts, took the first shot in 17.2%, and scored the first basket in 13.8%. The most common first basket shot type is the dunk. George scored the first basket 3 times at home and 1 time on the road.
| SHOT TYPE | COUNT | % |
|---|---|---|
| dunk | 1 | 25% |
| 2pt jump shot | 1 | 25% |
| layup | 1 | 25% |
| 3pt | 1 | 25% |
| SHOT TYPE | COUNT | % |
|---|---|---|
| 2pt jump shot | 2 | 40% |
| 3pt | 2 | 40% |
| layup | 1 | 20% |
| OPPONENT | FIRST SHOTS | FIRST BASKETS |
|---|---|---|
| MIL | 1 | 1 |
| HOU | 0 | 1 |
| IND | 0 | 1 |
| LAC | 0 | 1 |
| SAC | 1 | 0 |
| CHI | 1 | 0 |
| NYK | 1 | 0 |
| WAS | 1 | 0 |
| DATE | MATCHUP | H/A | SHOT TYPE | RST | SRT | SH# | TEAM WON TIP? |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 22, 2026 | HOU @ PHI | HOME | dunk | PF | PF | 2 | ✓ YES |
| Dec 12, 2025 | IND @ PHI | HOME | 2pt jump shot | PF | SF | 2 | NO |
| Nov 20, 2025 | PHI @ MIL | AWAY | layup | PF | PF | 1 | ✓ YES |
| Nov 17, 2025 | LAC @ PHI | HOME | 3pt | PF | SF | 3 | ✓ YES |
| DATE | MATCHUP | H/A | SHOT TYPE | RST | SRT | SCORED FB? | TEAM WON TIP? |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 29, 2026 | SAC @ PHI | HOME | 2pt jump shot | PF | PF | NO | ✓ YES |
| Dec 26, 2025 | PHI @ CHI | AWAY | 3pt | PF | SF | NO | ✓ YES |
| Dec 19, 2025 | PHI @ NYK | AWAY | 3pt | PF | PF | NO | ✓ YES |
| Dec 2, 2025 | WAS @ PHI | HOME | 2pt jump shot | PF | SF | NO | ✓ YES |
| Nov 20, 2025 | PHI @ MIL | AWAY | layup | PF | PF | ✓ YES | ✓ YES |