Sixers see quick fix in unflappable Fultz

Philadelphia expected to use top pick to draft sharpshooting point guard

NEW YORK - In the often unpredictable world of the NBA, there is some symmetry in Markelle Fultz and Ben Simmons likely becoming teammates as pros.

Barring an unforeseen change, Fultz will be the No 1 pick in the NBA draft on Thursday night, joining Simmons with the Philadelphia 76ers in an attempt to invigorate a once-proud franchise.