Ben Simmons GTD

FPPG: 26.7  |  FanDuel Salary: $6,300
FPPG: 26.7  |  FanDuel Salary: $6,300
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Sixers' Ben Simmons (back) ruled out on Thursday

Philadelphia 76ers forward Ben Simmons (back) will not play in Thursday's game against the Brooklyn Nets.

What It Means:

Simmons is not available after experiencing back tightness. Expect Joel Embiid to see a boost in usage on Thursday.

Embiid's projection against the Nets includes 23.2 points, 13.1 rebounds, and 3.1 assists.