Oklahoma City Thunder forward Paul George said that the Los Angeles Lakers were upset that he didn't meet with the team during the free agent period.
Before George decided to re-sign with the Thunder after being traded there from the Indiana Pacers in July 2017, it was thought that George preferred to play with the Lakers.
George had reportedly told the Pacers that he planned on playing for the Lakers, which facilitated the trade to Oklahoma City.
"L.A. was pissed at me," George said on the Short Story Long podcast. "I didn't give Magic (Johnson) a meeting, which I understand.