While Thunder’s Paul George hopes to morph into ‘Playoff P,’ Jazz’s Donovan Mitchell aims to be consistent

Any long-time Karl Malone fan can appreciate the occasional switch to third person.Paul George had such a moment on Saturday, as he explained to Oklahoma City media the difference between his regular season self and “Playoff P,” the chosen name of his postseason persona. “Y’all haven’t met Playoff P yet, huh?” he said. “Man, it’s a fun guy to watch. It’s an out-of-body person where I just lock in and put myself into a different zone.”Pa