Marcus Hayes: Ben Simmons comes crawling back to the Sixers to save money, if not face

It turns out the only thing Ben Simmons is more scared of than shooting is losing money. If he had a tail, it would be curled tightly between his legs. Reports say he’s begging to come home, if only for a little while, as his fines exceed $1 million. One league source hinted that the NBA, faced with a dire precedent, might have gotten involved. Klutch, my butt. Simmons, who turned down a dunk in Game 7 of the Eastern Confidence semifinals, subsequently refused to report to work three months later. He and his agent, LeBron James mouthpiece Rich Paul, who runs powerful Klutch Sports, tried to fo…

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