# Paul George explains why he gave one 'a--hole' 76ers fan the middle finger during impressive return to Philly

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3 outlets covering · First listed: CBS Sports, Nov 11, 2026, 8:09 AM · Read it: <https://www.cbssports.com/nba/news/paul-george-76ers-fan-middle-finger/>

George had a game-high 36 points in the Celtics' big win on Tuesday, and one fan in particular got under George's skin

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- Nov 11, 2026, 8:09 AM: [Paul George explains why he gave one 'a--hole' 76ers fan the middle finger during impressive return to Philly](<https://www.cbssports.com/nba/news/paul-george-76ers-fan-middle-finger/>) — CBS Sports (Sports, United States)
  George had a game-high 36 points in the Celtics' big win on Tuesday, and one fan in particular got under George's skin
- Nov 11, 2026, 9:12 AM: [Celtics’ Paul George explains why he flipped off Philly fan during revenge game vs. Sixers](<https://www.boston.com/sports/boston-celtics/2026/11/11/paul-george-nba-basketball-boston-celtics-philadelphia-76ers-middle-finger/>) — Boston.com (Digital news, United States)
  "Yeah, so then I rolled him the middle finger in return.”
- Nov 11, 2026, 10:06 AM: [Why Paul George Flipped Off a 76ers Fan in Return to Philadelphia](<https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/why-paul-george-flipped-off-160630328.html>) — Yahoo Sports (Sports, United States)
  Paul George's big night in Philadelphia included a gesture fans didn't appreciate.