Patrick Beverley ignited a debate by suggesting Paul George in Klay Thompson's role could have led to more Warriors ...

Patrick Beverley believes that the Warriors would have won more championships with Paul George instead of Klay Thompson.

Longtime NBA veteran Patrick Beverley boldy claimed the Golden State Warriors would've won more NBA championships with Paul ...

This article was originally published on www.si.com/nba/warriors as Patrick Beverley's Controversial Paul George, Klay Thompson Warriors Statement.

Patrick Beverley firmly claims that Paul George could have outshone Klay Thompson in the Warriors' championship legacy.

It didn't come from a playoff series (even though we all remember Beverley forcefully shoving Paul during a dead ball in the 2021 playoffs) or some regular-season dust-up. This thing goes way back.

"People say Paul George right," Beverley said. "You hear a lot of people say yes he is. And I'm looking at it like well if he's a Hall of Famer, [Stephen Jackson] for sure a Hall of Famer.

Keep in mind, he was facing a team that had not just Beverley, who made the All-Defensive Second Team in 2020, but also Kawhi Leonard and Paul George.

Late in 2021 West Finals Game 6, Patrick Beverley lost control and pushed Chris Paul, who was making his way to the bench.