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Brian Windhorst & The Hoop Collective

Team USA Continues To Impress & Interesting Ben Simmons Interview

Aug 31, 2023
01:10:55
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Tim Bontemps and Tim MacMahon join Brian Windhorst to discuss Team USA's success at the World Cup, the fascinating matchups ahead, Ben Simmons' interview with Marc J. Spears, and the retirement of NBA referee Eric Lewis.
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Quick takeaways

  • Ben Simmons' limited playing time raises concerns about his readiness for the upcoming season and his ability to perform at a high level.
  • Simmons' recent comments about dominance and being a point guard may be an attempt to boost his confidence, but actual on-court performance is essential.

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Ben Simmons' Return to the Court

During an interview, Ben Simmons revealed that he has just started playing two-on-two games at the beginning of September, indicating that his return to the court might still be a while away. This is a major concern as Simmons has played only 42 games since his pivotal moment in the playoffs, raising questions about his health and ability to perform at a high level. While Simmons expressed confidence in his future dominance and a desire to be a point guard, his lack of recent playing time calls into question his readiness for the upcoming season.

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