Paul George has been unable to find consistency as a shooter during his first season with the Sixers. A 5-for-18 line in Monday night's loss only made matters worse.

Following the Philadelphia 76ers' Monday night loss to the Phoenix Suns, Paul George's season-long struggles were a central theme in the postgame conversations. From Sixers head coach Nick Nurse to Tyrese Maxey to Paul George himself,

What started out as a slugfest which the Sixers controlled turned into a Phoenix Suns victory on Monday night.

As the 76ers and Phoenix Suns took the floor following a fourth-quarter timeout, a voice from the stands hollering, “We need a stop!” cut through the Wells Fargo Center. Instead, Kevin Durant drilled one of his lethal fadeaways,

Kelly Oubre Jr. scored 26 points in his return to the lineup but the Sixers struggled on both ends in their loss to the Suns on Monday night.Sixers struggle in the second half, fall to Suns in return