George said he won’t shy away from the challenge of playing with Embiid. The 34-year-old said he looks forward to challenges, so he’s going to embrace this one and try to figure it out. The duo is trying to figure out a way to get George involved by communication through games.

Philadelphia 76ers star Paul George opens up on the challenges of building with Joel Embiid in his first season with the team.

Had Embiid played the second night of the back-to-back for the Sixers he and George would have played their 14th game together out of Philadelphia's first 50 games of the year. Instead they still haven't crossed paths on the court in over a month and Philadelphia remains in 11th place in the Eastern Conference.