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When Simmons first entered the league, the expectations were sky-high. Analysts and fans alike viewed him as a potential Hall of Famer, with comparisons to legends like Michael Jordan and LeBron James echoing throughout sports media. The buzz around Simmons was palpable—he was an athletic marvel who could track down rebounds and assist with ease. Yet, as time passed and his alleged "improvement" became questionable, it became clear that he was not living up to the hype.