Don't look at Simmons' lackluster personal offensive performance, but he is really important to the 76ers!
【2020-2021 Season】
1, Simmons: averaged 14.3 points, 7.2 rebounds, 69 assists, 1.6 steals and 0.6 blocks per game, shooting 55.7% from the field and 30% from three-point range; with his outstanding performance on the defensive end, Simmons was selected to the first team of the best defensive team of the season.
2. The Philadelphia 76ers topped the Eastern Conference in the regular season.
【2021-2022 Season】
1. Simmons refused to play because his personal philosophy did not match the team.
2. The Philadelphia 76ers won 16-16 and lost 16, temporarily ranking eighth in the East.
【Team Comparison】
1. Maxi: Averaged 17 points, 3.4 rebounds, 4.6 assists, 0.8 steals, 0.6 blocks per game, shooting 47.8% from the field and 36% from three-point range.
2. Seth Curry: Averaged 16.3 points, 2.9 rebounds, 3.2 assists, 0.8 steals, 0.2 blocks, 52.5% shooting and 41.1% three-point shooting per game this season.
★ Both Maxi and Curry Jr. beat Simmons on the offensive end, but neither of them was as good as Simmons in organizing the team's offense and defending from the outside.