Previewing the Playoffs: How does Ben Simmons stack up against the Celtics?

While there’s still eight regular season games left to play before the NBA standings are final, there’s currently a strong chance the Sixers will be squaring off against the Boston Celtics in round one. With Boston in the third seed and Philly holding down the sixth seed, another playoff series between the old rivals seems inevitable.

While there’s been some question marks as of late regarding his health, point guard Ben Simmons will no doubt play a crucial role in this series. Entering into his third consecutive postseason now, here is how Simmons has fared against the Celtics up until this point:

When it comes to Simmons’ entire career, the Boston Celtics are actually the team he’s played…