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Charles Curtis

Paul George showed up to the Clippers and Lakers game in a tux and NBA fans had jokes

The Los Angeles Clippers are without Paul George for a little while after having offseason shoulder surgery, although he’s targeting a November return.

But he was right there on the bench for opening night as his new team took on its Staples Center co-tenant, the Los Angeles Lakers … and he wore an outfit fitting for a Hollywood premiere.

The star forward wore a tuxedo jacket and bow-tie, and although I thought it was pretty cool (again, it’s Hollywood, right?), of course he became an instant meme with NBA fans making so many jokes.

Here’s a roundup of a bunch of them from Twitter:

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