Ben Simmons Listed as Probable for Sunday
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Ben Simmons is probable to play in Sunday’s matchup between the Philadelphia 76ers and Toronto Raptors after missing two games with an illness.
Simmons’ return to the court gives the 76ers an additional playmaker and a regular fixture to the rotation. Starting in 25 games this season, Simmons has averaged 33 minutes, scoring 15 points, eight rebounds, and eight assists. He is third among starters in usage, with a 20.3% usage rate, only behind Joel Embiid and Tobias Harris.
Seth Curry has started in place of Simmons, with Matisse Thybulle entering the rotation.
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