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Simpson was a long shot to make the Hornets' initial rotation, so it's not surprising to see the former Colorado standout getting set to start his pro career in the G League. He was the 42nd pick in the 2024 NBA Draft, so a good showing with Greensboro might lead him to an NBA role sooner rather than later. Simpson suffered a hamstring injury before the draft and missed Summer League action but should be good to go for training camp.