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Ben Simmons
Benjamin "Ben" Simmons (born 20 July 1996) is an Australian basketball player, currently a freshman on the 2015–16 LSU Tigers basketball team. The 208 cm (6 ft 10 in) forward from Melbourne previously attended Box Hill Senior Secondary College and Montverde Academy in Montverde, Florida, and has represented the Australian national team. He is touted as the possible first overall pick in the 2016 NBA draft. ==Early life== Born in the Melbourne suburb of Fitzroy, Simmons was raised in Newcastle from the age of 18 months while his American father, Dave, played and coached in the city. Simmons played his first year of basketball at the age of seven in the Newcastle Hunters' under-12 representative team and played two more years for Lake Macquarie and Newcastle. While in Newcastle, he also played junior rugby league for the Western Suburbs and South Newcastle in the local competition. At the age of 10, Simmons returned to Melbourne with his family and began playing junior basketball for the Knox Raiders.〔(【引用サイトリンク】 title=Player statistics for Ben Simmons – BVDL )〕 Along with basketball, he also played Australian rules football at the junior level for the Beverley Hills Junior Football Club and won a number of team and league Best and Fairest awards. At the age of 14, Simmons was torn between his two sporting loves of basketball and Australian rules football, but eventually decided to focus on basketball. The following year in grade 9, at the age of 15, he played for Box Hill Senior Secondary College at the 2011 Australian Schools Championships〔 before taking up a scholarship at the Australian Institute of Sport in 2012. Later that year, despite still being 15 years of age, he was chosen to represent Australia at the FIBA Under-17 World Championship and helped his team win the silver medal.〔 Simmons' tournament highlights included a 26-point, 10-rebound outing against the Czech Republic.〔(【引用サイトリンク】 title=Boxscore: Czech Republic 58-63 Australia 01 July 2012 )〕
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