Ben Simmons | Philadelphia 76ers, Markelle Fultz (Photo by Mitchell Leff/Getty Images)
Philadelphia 76ers coach Brett Brown has moved Ben Simmons to power forward to accommodate Shake Milton, a G-League player and benchwarmer for most of his career who played well for a few weeks before the shutdown. Why did he not do the same for No. 1 overall draft pick Markelle Fultz when he had the chance?
No one considered Ben Simmons a team’s main ball-handler until Philadelphia 76ers coach Brett Brown decreed him to be their starting point guard before the 2017-18 season.