Philadelphia 76ers, Ben Simmons (Photo by Mitchell Leff/Getty Images)
The Philadelphia 76ers have a star defender in Ben Simmons, but what needs to happen for him to win Defensive Player of the Year?
It’s fair to say that the Philadelphia 76ers‘ point guard Ben Simmons is an elite player in the NBA. He made both All-NBA third team and All-Defensive first team last year. However, has the potential to be the Defensive Player of the Year (DPOY) this season.
Last season, Simmons averaged 16.4 points, 7.8 rebounds, 8.0 assists, 2.1 steals, and 0.