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George's single-game assignment would have been symbolic of the mentoring relationship he has instantly developed with Peterson. George offers advice to Peterson on some of the finer points of NBA guard play, pleased to help his new long-term backcourt partner take his first steps toward fulfilling his immense potential. "You tell him something, he does it right away," George told ESPN before watching Peterson's 25-point, 12-assist performance during Utah's win over No. 3 pick Cameron Boozer and the Memphis Grizzlies in his second summer league outing. "Obviously, the talent is there, the ability is there, the pace is there. I mean, just from the first game, you see what he can do in the league. He'll be special for sure."

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