After thrilling fans in his debut in the 2017-18 season, Ben Simmons excited fans who thought they had found their new star. In his rookie season, he played 81 games, averaging 15.8 points per game, contributing 8.1 rebounds and 8.2 assists, demonstrating his all-around talent. However, his impact has declined significantly in recent years. Now, former NBA player Patrick Beverley analyzes why he failed to develop a key feature of his game.

“If he would’ve went to another team… I fu—ng love Philly (Philadelphia 76ers) fans, but if you ain’t doing what you need to do for Philly, they gonna let your mg a– know in a heartbeat… ‘Hey, man, you stink. You’re a bum. Get in the house. Why are you having a drink with me?… if he would’ve went to a Charlotte to start without all of the harsh backlash

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