What Should Boston Celtics EXPECT from Paul George?

Boston Celtics fans are asking: Could Paul George be a better fit than Jaylen Brown? As the Celtics gear up for the new NBA season, Paul George—fresh off a strong shooting run with the Philadelphia 76ers—steps into Boston with a clear role. John Karalis of Celtics On SI and Tom Westerholm break down George’s expected contributions, from his knockdown three-point shooting and poised defense to his willingness to embrace a supporting role alongside Jayson Tatum, Derrick White, and Payton Pritchard. Could a veteran like Paul George unlock new dimensions for Joe Mazzulla’s team—even if his minutes are managed? The conversation covers George’s game count expectations, lineup versatility, and the importance of role acceptance for success in Boston. Will the Celtics’ mix of wing depth and chemistry propel them to another deep playoff run post-Jaylen Brown? Insightful analysis tackles how the roster’s evolving fit could shape Boston’s championship hopes.