Should I draft Ben Simmons or Jalen Johnson?

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Ben Simmons

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Ben Simmons · Back (Day To Day)

Jalen Johnson · Ankle (Day To Day)

Stats
2023-2024 Preseason Projections
Draft Value	2.59	0.86
ADP	128.71	117.54
OFF	28	23
B2B	14	15
PROJ	1,766.50	1,355.80
PTS	8.9	7
FG	3.9	2.8
FG3	.3	.6
FT	.7	.9
RB	5.7	4.6
AST	6.3	1.6
BLK	.5	.6
STL	1.2	.6
TO	2.3	.7

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Stats
Season Statistics
PROJ	402.8	2,055.0
PTS	6.1	16.0
FG	2.9	6.4
FG3	0.0	1.3
FT	.4	1.9
RB	7.9	8.7
AST	5.7	3.6
BLK	.6	.8
STL	.8	1.2
TO	1.8	1.8

Recent News
	"Should b lower" - Shaquille O'Neal takes brutal shot at Ben Simmons over leaked NBA 2K25 rating Published June 30th, 2024 via Basketball Network Shaquille O'Neal Takes Ruthless Shot At Ben Simmons Published June 29th, 2024 via Fadeaway World "Lower rating than 2k25 Ben Simmons is insane" - NBA fans in frenzy over Bronny James' alleged leaked NBA2K ratings Published June 29th, 2024 via Sportskeeda Ben Simmons, Marcus Smart, Kyle Kuzma's Top Trade Landing Spots After 2024 NBA Draft Published June 26th, 2024 via Bleacher Report Nets Could Make A Decision On Ben Simmons' Future This Offseason Published June 26th, 2024 via MSN Would the Nets Be Interested in Resigning Ben Simmons? Published June 26th, 2024 via Sports Illustrated Nets Rumors: Ben Simmons, Cam Johnson, More on Trade Block After Bridges-Knicks Deal Published June 26th, 2024 via Bleacher Report Ben Simmons, Dorian Finney-Smith among Nets trade candidates Published June 26th, 2024 via Hoops Hype	Hawks Will Evaluate Trade Options On Entire Roster Beyond Jalen Johnson, Zaccharie Risacher Published June 28th, 2024 via RealGM.com Jalen Johnson appears to be only player Hawks won't trade Published June 25th, 2024 via sportstalkatl.com Jalen Johnson Not Included In Trade Talks Published June 24th, 2024 Atlanta Hawks Roster Overhaul: Jalen Johnson Untouchable Amid Trade Rumors Published June 24th, 2024 via BVM Sports Jalen Johnson dunk: Hawks forward channels Vince Carter, detonates on Lakers' star Austin Reaves Published June 11th, 2024 via MSN Jalen Johnson has 28 points, 14 rebounds, Hawks clinch play-in berth with 121-113 win over Pistons Published June 10th, 2024 via Yahoo Eurosport UK 1 step Jalen Johnson must take to become a star for the Hawks Published June 2nd, 2024 via Soaring Down South What path should the Atlanta Hawks take with Jalen Johnson? Published May 27th, 2024 via Soaring Down South

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