F Paul George led six players in double figures with 21 points to lead Indiana to its season-best sixth win in a row.

G-F Paul George scored 24 points and Indiana executed on both ends in the final minutes to post a 106-97 victory over the Nets on Friday night. "We would probably would have had a lot of possessions where guys broke plays off, where guys rushed shots where guys turned the ball over playing fast," George said of the difference from earlier in the season to now. "We had a lot of moments when guys did all of that but I thought in the last six minutes we really slowed it down. We played together defensively for sure and offensively the guys that made shots and shot-makers we allowed those shots to come to us."

G/F Paul George struggled badly Wednesday night, helping the Indiana Pacers learn a valuable lesson.They can win without him.With George playing his worst game of the season, the Pacers still won their fourth consecutive game, leading almost from start to finish in pounding the hapless Orlando Magic, 98-88, Wednesday night at the Amway Center."It's great for my teammates to have my back like that," George said. "They took the load off my shoulders and sealed the deal. That's going to help everyone's confidence."George came into the night having scored at least 30 points in each of the previous four games. He made just three of 14 shots Wednesday and scored a season-low eight points.

G/F Paul George led all scorers Sunday night in the Pacers' emphatic 120-101 victory against the Houston Rockets. George scored 30 points for the fourth straight game.But it was George's defensive effort on Houston star James Harden that was the primary topic of postgame conversation in the locker room."I just wanted to make it as difficult as possible for him," George said. "I just tried to keep a body on him without fouling. For us, that was the best game offensively and defensively in a long time. He is so good -- so talented -- that you can't let him have freedom."

G-F Paul George scored six of his 33 points in overtime and Indiana rallied to defeat Sacramento 115-111 on Friday night in Bankers Life Fieldhouse. George's basket with 31.8 seconds remaining broke a 111-111 tie. "That was a hard-fought game," said George, who was 16 of 17 from the free throw line. "We were tired and sluggish at times, but we knew we had to battle back. We knew how physical the Kings are. Every possession was tough down the stretch. I'm feeling good and getting my game back to where it needs to be."

F Paul George scored a team-high 32 points on the day he was selected an All-Star reserve, helping Indiana beat Minnesota 109-103 on Thursday.Though George has previously been an All-Star starter, he said Thursday's announcement was special as it meant the NBA's coaches believed he belongs among the game's top players. Thursday's performance validated that notion.

F Paul George was named an Eastern Conference reserve for the 2017 All-Star Game. George, in his seventh NBA season, is averaging 22.2 points and 6.0 rebounds per game. It's the fourth time George has been named to the All-Star team.

F Paul George led Indiana (22-22) with 31 points and seven rebounds, George made two free throws with 42 seconds left to tie it at 103, but New York scored the game's final six points to snap a two-game losing streak.

F Paul George, F Thaddeus Young and G Jeff Teague scored 19 points apiece to lead Indiana.George leads the NBA in free-throw percentage (92.9). George entered Saturday's game with a streak of 23 consecutive made free throws, but did not attempt any against Utah.

F Paul George had 21 points to lead the Pacers (22-20), who had won seven of their previous eight games.

F Paul George finished with 24 points to pace Indiana, which rallied by making 22 of 34 shots (64.7 percent) from the field after halftime. The converted 52 percent overall and have now topped 50 percent in each of their past six victories."We just had to gut and grind," George said. "That's all it comes down to, staying sound and solid, and one basket at a time."

F Paul George scored 19 points, and the Pacers held on for a 98-95 victory over the New Orleans Pelicans on Monday in Bankers Life Fieldhouse.

F Paul George was held to 10 points on 2-of-12 shooting Thursday.

F Paul George scored 19 points as Indiana (20-18) placed six in double figures. George came in having scored 26 points or more in four of the past five games. He ranks 18th in NBA scoring at 22.6 points per game.

F Paul George reached the 30-point mark for the third time in four games, pouring in 32 points. He scored 11 points during a decisive 13-4 run in the fourth quarter. "It's good to have that guy that you can give the ball to late in the game and he can create his own shot or create shots for his teammates," Indiana coach Nate McMillan said. "Normally, in situations like that, when guys get hot, it forces a double team. If (the opponent) is going to put two on the ball, then somebody's open and you have to trust your teammates to make those shots. Paul has done that this season. And if they're guarding him with single coverage, he's been able to close the game."

F Paul George added 19 points for the Pacers, hitting 3 of 5 3-pointers.

F Paul George scored nine of his 32 points during the final 4:07, and Indiana recorded 14 of the game's last 18 points and defeated the Chicago Bulls 111-101 in Bankers Life Fieldhouse."This was a good time," said George, who made 10 of 20 field-goal attempts and 9 of 9 free throws. "We just can't keep starting games in a hole. (Chicago) made a late push, but we were able to finish."

F Paul George scored 34 points with six 3-pointers in the Pacers' loss at Washington on Wednesday.George and coach Nate McMillan were fined $15,000 and $10,000, respectively, by the NBA, for public criticism of officiating, the league announced Wednesday. Their remarks came after Monday's loss at Chicago. "We talked about what (Paul) is facing and what he is going to face. And you know, he's a man and he's free to speak," said McMillan, explaining what he discussed with George before Wednesday's game. "But we've addressed that and we've talked about basically going forward and just the things that he's going to be faced with throughout his career."

F Paul George led the Pacers (15-14) with 27 points on 10-of-21 shooting Monday.

F Paul George had 26 points and seven rebounds for Indiana (14-14), which salvaged the finale of a three-game road trip.