Paul George headlines star-studded cast at Fresno Pro-Am finale

FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- NBA All-Star Paul George was successful the gathering Saturday day - the Clovis North High School gym to beryllium exact.

The recently signed Philadelphia 76er and erstwhile Fresno State Men's hoops merchandise making his mode backmost to the Central Valley to marque an quality astatine the Fresno Pro-Am's play finale.

San Joaquin Memorial alumni and NBA Veteran Quincy Pondexter spearheaded those efforts to effort and get an array of NBA endowment nether 1 roof.

"I'm honored to beryllium successful this position," Pondexter said. "Hopefully I'm remembered successful Fresno hoops history."

ABC30 asked Pondexter however helium was capable to plaything PG-13, making a travel to Fresno.

"A batch of begging," Pondexter said jokingly. "He's 1 of the champion radical I've ever met. Hopefully we get him retired present for years to come."

George declined to remark connected his quality successful Fresno.

Houston Rockets rising prima and erstwhile San Joaquin Memorial merchandise Jalen Green besides made an quality Saturday. He was seen seated with Fresno autochthonal and Milwaukee Bucks 2024 first-round draught prime AJ Johnson.

Former Fresno State Men's Basketball large antheral and existent Sacramento King Orlando Robinson not lone made an quality but really played alongside Pondexter successful the finale.

"It's a large feeling to cognize you got a full metropolis down you," Robinson said. "That's portion of the crushed I came back. I got emotion for Fresno, and I wanted to amusement that emotion by coming present and playing."

The Fresno Pro-Am was escaped to attend. Event organizers besides teamed up with the nonprofit The Troy Center to springiness distant escaped backpacks and schoolhouse supplies.

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