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Sixers: 2 things Ben Simmons can learn from Giannis Antetokounmpo

Ben Simmons Sixers, Giannis Antetokounmpo Mandatory Credit: Bill Streicher-USA TODAY Sports

Every season ends the same way for the Sixers. They end up losing in the second round of the NBA playoffs and fans and the media criticize Ben Simmons for not attempting any shot from outside the paint and being afraid to go to the foul line.

There is another superstar who gets criticized for attempting jump shots because, like Simmons, he usually misses them. He just won his first NBA championship. His name is Giannis Antetokounmpo.

Antetokounmpo and Simmons have a lot in common.