Ben Simmons Might Be “Broke” And Forced To Return To Sixers Due To Financial Issues

[Alvin]

That’s 109th. Nickerson is like right there. But watts isn’t big at all. Jordan Downs and Imperial is like 5-6 blocks away to the east and south

that's crazy! the killing in the 80s and 90s had to be wild!

 

[L&HH]

in this housing market?! why so low?

The housing market only sucks for us middle and lower class folks.

 

[GoldenGlove]

It sold for $12M. He bought it for almost $18M in 2021.

This will be a fascinating topic discussed on a future podcast with Ben talking about going broke and being surprised about it

 

[lib123]

This will be a fascinating topic discussed on a future podcast with Ben talking about going broke and being surprised about it

Hope bro saved. He seems like the type who was spending in expectation of more supermax deals.

 

[FaTaL]

No way, no how this should happen

 

[lib123]

No way, no how this should happen

It’s not that far fetched when you do the math if they’re not financially disciplined.

 

[10bandz]

Hope bro saved. He seems like the type who was spending in expectation of more supermax deals.

Look at the women he dates. He's not saving.

 

[Leasy]

He was trying to come back to Philly last year too.

 

[KidJSoul]

It’s not that far fetched when you do the math if they’re not financially disciplined.

I guess. But after you get the house and cars, how much are you really spending to go broke?

Most expensive things are usually in the hundreds to thousands. Expensive food, clothing, etc.

Even putting $1 million in the bank generates a fukk ton of interest, doesn't it?

 

[lib123]

I guess. But after you get the house and cars, how much are you really spending to go broke?

Most expensive things are usually in the hundreds to thousands. Expensive food, clothing, etc.

Even putting $1 million in the bank generates a fukk ton of interest, doesn't it?

Many of these guys are supporting 40+ friends, family and side chicks at a given time. That overhead is what destroys them. I’m sure they put some aside, but when the checks drop or stop their expenses continue and drains what they put aside.

 

[KidJSoul]

Many of these guys are supporting 40+ friends, family and side chicks at a given time. That overhead is what destroys them. I’m sure they put some aside, but when the checks drop or stop their expenses continue and drains what they put aside.

I forgot

 

[SmoothOperator88]

It’s not that far fetched when you do the math if they’re not financially disciplined.

I'm sure these guys are doing stuff to bring their tax bill down and I'm curious how escrow plays into the rest. But the logic still applies.