Paul George, a prominent NBA player, has been suspended for 25 games due to substance abuse. The controversy deepens with George citing mental health issues as the reason for taking prohibited pills.

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- Frustration and disappointment rippled through Philadelphia on Saturday as fans learned that 76ers star forward Paul George will miss the next 25 games. George was suspended for ...

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Paul George of the Philadelphia 76ers was suspended 25 games for violating the terms of the NBA's anti-drug program, the league announced Saturday. The NBA did not disclose the ...

PHILADELPHIA — Paul George of the 76ers was suspended 25 games for violating the terms of the NBA’s anti-drug program, the league announced Saturday. The NBA did not disclose the nature of the ...

Paul George was suspended 25 games without pay for violating the NBA's anti-drug policy, the league announced Saturday. In a statement to ESPN's Shams Charania, George said, "Over the past few years, ...