Ben Simmons will not take part in the 2017 NBA Summer League as he continues his comeback from foot surgery, Sixers president of basketball operations Bryan Colangelo announced today. Simmons, the first overall selection in the 2016 NBA draft, has yet to play a single minute in the league after fracturing the fifth metatarsal in his right foot during a scrimmage in September of last year, but is on track to make his debut come October.
Aussies in NBA: Ben Simmons to miss Summer League
Aussies in NBA: Ben Simmons to miss Summer…
Aussies in NBA: Ben Simmons to miss Summer League
Ben Simmons will not take part in the 2017 NBA Summer League as he continues his comeback from foot surgery, Sixers president of basketball operations Bryan Colangelo announced today. Simmons, the first overall selection in the 2016 NBA draft, has yet to play a single minute in the league after fracturing the fifth metatarsal in his right foot during a scrimmage in September of last year, but is on track to make his debut come October.