Leave your feedback Share Copy URL https://gographicsoutput.com/video/WvR0rmRO47b.html Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Pinterest Tumblr Share on Facebook Share on Twitter The Rise and Fall of Ben Simmons [M28BlmUNfz7] Health Updated on August 06, 2026 EDT — Published on August 06, 2026 EDT What happened to Ben Simmons? Just a few years ago, Ben Simmons was supposed to be the future of the NBA — a 6'10" playmaking point guard, No. 1 overall pick, Rookie of the Year, multiple-time All-Star and a Defensive Player of the Year candidate. Now he’s basically out of the league, labeled one of the biggest busts and “what-ifs” in modern NBA history. In this video, we break down the full rise and fall of Ben Simmons: from his high school dominance and LSU hype, to getting drafted by the Philadelphia 76ers, to the peak of “Trust The Process”… and the shocking collapse. We’ll revisit the brutal playoff series vs. the Atlanta Hawks, the infamous passed-up dunk, free throw nightmares, injuries, mental battles, and the disastrous stint with the Brooklyn Nets that turned his supermax into one of the worst contracts in the NBA. Is Ben Simmons the NBA’s biggest what-if? Was he actually as good as the hype… or was he always overrated? Watch the full breakdown to find out. If you enjoy deep-dive NBA stories like this, drop a like, subscribe, and let me know in the comments where YOU rank Ben Simmons among the biggest “what could have been” careers. 5TI0XeUrNKl otPv4rkiofe cxzl8O29EOV xMqqXd9bJnl Vp6Uny8rtfP jgxJnWJF8F9 RB9ya62KUqT
What happened to Ben Simmons? Just a few years ago, Ben Simmons was supposed to be the future of the NBA — a 6'10" playmaking point guard, No. 1 overall pick, Rookie of the Year, multiple-time All-Star and a Defensive Player of the Year candidate. Now he’s basically out of the league, labeled one of the biggest busts and “what-ifs” in modern NBA history. In this video, we break down the full rise and fall of Ben Simmons: from his high school dominance and LSU hype, to getting drafted by the Philadelphia 76ers, to the peak of “Trust The Process”… and the shocking collapse. We’ll revisit the brutal playoff series vs. the Atlanta Hawks, the infamous passed-up dunk, free throw nightmares, injuries, mental battles, and the disastrous stint with the Brooklyn Nets that turned his supermax into one of the worst contracts in the NBA. Is Ben Simmons the NBA’s biggest what-if? Was he actually as good as the hype… or was he always overrated? Watch the full breakdown to find out. If you enjoy deep-dive NBA stories like this, drop a like, subscribe, and let me know in the comments where YOU rank Ben Simmons among the biggest “what could have been” careers. 5TI0XeUrNKl otPv4rkiofe cxzl8O29EOV xMqqXd9bJnl Vp6Uny8rtfP jgxJnWJF8F9 RB9ya62KUqT