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Ben Simmons Injury: Updates on 76ers Star's Calves and Return

Philadelphia 76ers forward Ben Simmons exited his pro debut against the Boston Celtics with cramping in both of his calves Monday.

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Simmons Leaves During 4th Quarter of Summer-League Game

Monday, July 4

Brian Seltzer of the team's official website reported the details on Simmons' status after this year's No. 1 overall draft pick went down.

The Associated Press' Kareem Copeland captured a photo of the scene in Salt Lake City:

Teammates helping Simmons straight to the locker room. pic.twitter.com/Iaq5afRhuN

— Kareem Copeland (@kareemcopeland) July 5, 2016

Simmons' injury could've been worse and shouldn't be alarming for Philadelphia fans despite the initial scare.