Ben Simmons

Philadelphia Sixers head coach Doc Rivers said pregame that 'there is a lot to learn offensively' as guard James Harden is making his debut on Friday night against the Minnesota Timberwolves.

The Philadelphia 76ers have traded Ben Simmons to the Brooklyn Nets for James Harden as part of a multiplayer deal. Simmons has yet to play this season for the 76ers.

Speaking on The Big Podcast, Shaq said that Simmons DM'd him after that segment on TNT.

As Sixers' fans continue to be impatient with the 76ers organization's handling of the Ben Simmons situation, an NBA team had bowed out of the sweepstakes

In a tweet to current Sixers guard Ben Simmons, the Hall of Fame guard had a message.

Joel Embiid: "Thankfully things are resolved and we can move on and try to be a better team."

The stare down between the Sixers and Ben Simmons could soon be coming to an end.

If the Sixers really want to move Ben Simmons, they have offers on the table.

While Ben Simmons likely will not be reporting to Sixers training camp on Tuesday, will Joe Embiid be ready to go?

Sixers head coach Doc Rivers stated that the team is still holding out hope that Simmons would be back with the team this season.