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Serbian Son-in-Law Returns to Court: Paul George Completes Suspension, Dons Philadelphia Jersey Again!

After serving a 25-game suspension, Paul George is set to make his comeback. The Serbian son-in-law hasn't played since February, and he's returning to the court in style.
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The Philadelphia 76ers' star is set to return to the court after serving a 25-game suspension for a positive doping test in February. George's positive result wasn't due to performance-enhancing drugs, but rather a banned substance used for mental health treatment.

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"The hardest part is disappointing people. It's tough when your body isn't where you know it can be, or where it once was. That affects your mental state because you know you have limitations. But I feel good. Mentally, I know I'm capable of doing what I can and what I've done on the court for years." - Paul George

He isn't the first athlete to face such challenges. Ricky Rubio, Kevin Love, and Nicolas Batum have all openly discussed similar struggles.

"Being a top athlete takes its toll. These 25 games were exactly what my body needed. I've said it throughout my career – while I deal with mental health, I'm not a superhero. I'm human, and I made a mistake at that moment." - Paul George
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The relationship between Paul George and Daniela Rajic began in 2013 and was anything but simple from the start. They met while Daniela was working in Miami, and she soon became pregnant. Media at the time speculated that Paul offered her a million dollars to terminate the pregnancy.

After the birth of their first daughter, Olivia, a DNA test confirmed his paternity, leading to a legal battle over custody. However, over time, both realized there were deeper feelings between them.

Instead of continuing their conflict, they decided to give their relationship another chance. They have been together continuously since 2017, and their relationship is now often highlighted as an example of stability in NBA circles. They crowned their love in June 2022, marrying in an intimate ceremony on Lake Como in Italy, followed by a celebration in California. In addition to Olivia, Daniela has given birth to two more children, a boy and a girl. They named their daughter Natasha, and their son Vuk.

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