How Ben Simmons New Position Will Impact Philadelphia 76ers

Sports Illustrated host Robin Lundberg believes that Ben Simmons is Philadelphia's most important player, including Joel Embiid, and that the team's move in shifting its starting lineup to create more space for him to succeed makes he and Philly the biggest wildcard when the NBA season does indeed restart.

Ben Simmons has looked great in the Philadelphia 76ers scrimmage games, even taking some shots from the outside and knocking down a three pointer.

BEN SIMMONS FOR THREE! 💥 pic.twitter.com/T6Q57D7EmI

— SportsCenter (@SportsCenter) July 24, 2020

Sports Illustrated host Robin Lundberg believes that Simmons is Philadelphia's most important player, including Joel Embiid, and that the team's move in shifting its starting lineup to create more space for him to succeed makes he and Philly the biggest wildcard when the NBA season does indeed restart.

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