Ben Simmons records triple-double in win over Pistons
by Kerry Kauffman | Nets Correspondent | Tue, Oct 24th 1:31am EDT
The Philadelphia 76ers earned their first win by defeating the Pistons on Monday, 97-86. Ben Simmons had his best game of his young rookie season, scoring 21 points on 8-of-11 from the floor and 5-of-6 from the free throw line. He added 12 rebounds and 10 assists to complete a triple-double.
Fantasy Impact:
Simmons was shooting only 43 percent from the floor and 55 percent from the free throw line in his first three games. He increased those percentages to just under 50 from the floor and 62 from the line. Simmons is averaging a double-double, at 17 points and 11 rebounds per game.
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