Simmons’ ‘painful’ flaw was targeted by rivals — it backfired spectacularly: US View – Fox Sports

Ben Simmons endured a free throw nightmare on Tuesday but within the space of two days, the Hack-a-Ben strategy was rendered useless as the Australian superstar exploded for a triple-double.
Simmons stood tall in Joel Embiids absence, finishing with 19 points, 10 rebounds and 11 assists as the Philadelphia 76ers wrapped up the series with a 129-112 win over the Washington Wizards.
The loss of Embiid threatened to expose Philadelphias glaring hole – its lack of quality depth behind the injured MVP-calibre…

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