Perhaps by going this route, Simmons hopes that he'll be able to avoid further fines while continuing not to suit up for Philadelphia.
Late in the first half, as the Lakers were coming out of a timeout, Anthony Davis went over to Dwight Howard to talk about something.
Simmons is expected to speak with the organization Friday before shootaround about his playing status moving forward.
The Washington Wizards were blowing out the Raptors, and Washington center Montrezl Harrell had some things to say about that to Drake.
Sixers coach Doc Rivers threw Simmons out of practice on Tuesday for being disengaged, and the suspension was handed out shortly thereafter.
LaMelo Ball was spectacular in the third quarter as he sparked a 24-0 run as the Hornets erased a 23-point deficit in just eight minutes.
With 25 names down, the NBA still has 50 names to go. The next 25 will be released on Wednesday with the final 25 coming on Thursday.
Last playoff success relied in large part on Ayton, who fully bought into his new role as a defensive anchor.
Jabari Parker was once an electric scorer but he has struggled through injuries that have limited him offensively.
Ben Simmons cleared the NBA's COVID-19 protocols and he is now eligible to return to the floor for Philadelphia.