Video: Ben Simmons goes next level at City of Palms
By Staff Report
Dec 23, 2014, 1:00pm
Nation's top prospect leads Montverde Academy into championship game of prestigious Florida tourney.
This video doesn't need much of a tease – it's just 10 seconds of
Ben Simmons being Ben Simmons.
Regarded as the No. 1 high school basketball prospect in the country by
247Sports, the
Montverde Academy (Montverde, Fla.) senior is on display this week at the prestigious City of Palms Classic in Fort Myers, Fla.
Entering Tuesday night's championship game, the 6-foot-9 Australian forward is averaging 25.6 points and 11.6 rebounds per game in three tournament appearances.
Simmons and Montverde Academy face No. 2 prospect and Wheeler in the championship game.
