Philadelphia may fine Ben Simmons $ 1.3m for skipping training camp

Philadelphia may fine point guard Ben Simmons $ 227,000 for every day he missed training camp, Bleacher Report reported. “This means that if a club wants to fine a basketball player for each week, the total amount of the fine is approximately $ 1.3 million. Simmons' representatives say they are prepared for the consequences, ”adds ESPN insider Brian Windhorst. Simmons is not coming to training camp in the 76s and is not going to play for the team anymore. The player announced his intentions at a meeting with representatives of "Philadelphia" in late August, after which he did not speak with the team. The maximum contract of the Australian is valid until 2025, for the next season Ben should earn approximately $ 33 million.

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