Ben Simmons - Montverde Forward - Highlights/Interview

Ben Simmons made the bold decision to leave Australia and pursue basketball excellence in the United States. Standing 6-foot-9, Simmons earned the top ranking in the 2015 recruiting class from ESPN and 247 Sports.

At Montverde Academy in Orlando, Simmons demonstrated his dominant post game and fluid offensive style. Following in his father's footsteps as a professional basketball player, he helped lead Montverde to a national championship at Madison Square Garden. His commitment to LSU brought one of basketball's most versatile talents to the SEC.