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Sixers’ Ben Simmons named as an NBA All-Star reserve

The Philadelphia 76ers are going to have two 2020 NBA All-Stars. Ben Simmons has officially made the cut as an Eastern Conference All-Star reserve, joining teammate Joel Embiid, who was recently named as a starter.

And here’s who made it from the Western Conference:

Simmons may have disappointed with his lack of development as a shooter, but there’s no doubt he’s still been having an excellent season. Simmons is averaging 16.3 points, 7.8 rebounds, 8.4 assists, 0.6 blocks, and a league-leading 2.2 steals per game, and has the best True Shooting Percentage (59.