Most experts would have said Ben Simmons was NBA-ready this season, although it’s unsure how many would have thought he was going to be this good this quick. The 21-year-old began his professional career with 18 points, 10 rebounds and five assists against Washington in Philadelphia’s season opener, and there were enough positive signs in that match alone to suggest Simmons was here to stay.
Aussies in NBA: Simmons taking the NBA by storm
Aussies in NBA: Simmons taking the NBA by…
Aussies in NBA: Simmons taking the NBA by storm
Most experts would have said Ben Simmons was NBA-ready this season, although it’s unsure how many would have thought he was going to be this good this quick. The 21-year-old began his professional career with 18 points, 10 rebounds and five assists against Washington in Philadelphia’s season opener, and there were enough positive signs in that match alone to suggest Simmons was here to stay.