With Ben Simmons injured, who is the new favorite to win Rookie of the Year?
With number one overall pick Ben Simmons set to miss approximately three months after going down with a Jones fracture in practice, the question now is: who is the favorite to win the NBA Rookie of the Year? With a talented crop of rookies coming into the league, the NBA should be on the lookout for these three names.
Joel Embiid
With Ben Simmons out for at least a few months, one of the main benefactors for his production will be Sixers center Joel Embiid.