“She got a ring first”: Clippers’ Paul George mocks himself on Instagram after engagement with Daniela Rajic

Samir Mehdi | 13/11/2020
Clippers' Paul George mocks himself on Instagram after engagement with Daniela Rajic

Paul George pokes fun at himself by taking to Instagram to say his fiancée got a ring before he could win an NBA championship.

The Los Angeles Clippers were the most hyped up team going into the 2019-20 NBA season. With the Clippers signing reigning Finals MVP Kawhi Leonard and MVP candidate Paul George, expectations were through the roof for the Clips.

However, their whole season came crashing down in merely the 2nd round as they blew a 3-1 lead to the Denver Nuggets. Paul George was especially miserable, notching just 10 points in game 7.

His abysmal performances earned him the nickname ‘Pandemic P’ and he was continuously bashed online.

Also Read: ‘Paul George cheated on coach’s daughter, she got a ring before him’: Clippers star mocked for engagement with Daniela Rajic

Now, with wedding bells in the near future for George, he looks to find some levity in it all.

Paul George has a hilarious response to his online trolls

Paul George took to Instagram to make his upcoming marriage to longtime girlfriend Daniela Rajic, official.

Though the picture he used was quite wholesome,his caption underneath the post was hilarious. The caption ended with the hashtag “shegotaringfirst”.

The comment section blew up with variety of people pitching in on what they thought of the caption. Some doubled down and trolled him even harder, while others respected George for taking it on the chin.

Many celebrities also commented “Congratulations”. With the comments blowing up, George eventually decided to limit the number of comments under the post.

What’s next for Paul George?

PG is entering the 3rd year of his 4 year/ $136 million deal. As the offseason goes on, the trade rumor mill has been churning out more and more scenarios.

Also read: ‘Chris Paul doesn’t want to join Lakers and play with LeBron James’: Stephen A Smith on where Thunder star is headed

Rumors such as Chris Paul to the Clippers or Russell Westbrook to the Clippers have gained a reasonable amount of traction. This would mean, if any of these were to go down, the asking price might involve Paul George.

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Samir Mehdi

Samir Mehdi is a senior strategist for the NBA division at The Sportsrush. Ever since he was 13 years old, he’s been obsessed with the game of basketball. From watching Kobe Bryant’s highlights on YouTube to now, analyzing and breaking down every single game on League Pass, Samir’s passion for the game is unwavering. He's a complete basketball junkie who not only breaks down current games but also keenly watches ones from the 60s’ and 70s’ while also reading comprehensive books on the history of the league. Samir’s life revolves around basketball and he hopes that shows in his work. Aside from work, he loves to spend time in the gym and with his friends at social gatherings.

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