Karate Diop wrote:Eyeamok wrote:The problem with Ben is this he can be good but teams know what to expect from him at his best. And when they defend against that he has nothing new to give you.
I expect him to play well because he wants a new contract. But playing well and being a better version of his best self? I highly doubt that.
It's a multi-phase process... Step 1 is to get back to what he used to be, if he can do that we can then start dissecting what he needs to improve.
These next two years are strictly an experiment for the Nets when it comes to Simmons. It's free money almost.
THIS is what he used to be. A good defender but a half court offensive liability. The reason why he isn't producing is because defenses have adjusted after his rookie season and he hasn't found an answer since