Sixers star Paul George has bone bruise in left knee

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Philadelphia 76ers star Paul George's worrisome left knee "checked out OK" on Tuesday, coach Nick Nurse said.

Nurse added that the veteran forward "is OK for now" but is still awaiting further imaging results.

George was injured during the second quarter of the 76ers' 104-89 preseason victory over the host Atlanta Hawks on Monday night.

He was on defense, matching up with Atlant