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Dan Le Batard defends Ben Simmons, says Philly fans ‘can be very cruel’

Le Batard said Philadelphia sports fans take "pride in how mean they can be, and they file it under caring, but it can be very cruel."

Podcast entrepreneur and former ESPN host Dan Le Batard defended Sixers guard Ben Simmons and said he had sympathy for the star's mental breakdown during the Sixers-Hawks series.
Podcast entrepreneur and former ESPN host Dan Le Batard defended Sixers guard Ben Simmons and said he had sympathy for the star's mental breakdown during the Sixers-Hawks series.Read moreSteve Fenn / ESPN Images / Steve Fenn / ESPN Images
    by Rob Tornoe
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