Ben Simmons says Philly fans aren’t so bad
Brooklyn has plummeted to the bottom of the NBA standings amid injuries to Simmons and several other key players. The Nets have lost 11 of their last 12 games. They rank dead last in offense during that span, averaging 98.7 points and 16.4 turnovers on 41.0 percent shooting from the field and 31.7 percent from three.
During his appearance on the "Young Man and the Three" podcast, Brooklyn Nets guard Ben Simmons spoke on possible retiring due to his back injuries.
Ben Simmons revealed he contemplated retirement last offseason following two seasons cut short by back injuries.
Ben Simmons said the back surgery he underwent last March led him to question whether he would ever play in the NBA again. The procedure, which addressed a pinched nerve in Simmons’ lower
The Brooklyn Nets front office has mounting expectations from their players and Ben Simmons is not backing off from any of them.
Simmons was initially slated to return Saturday from a three-game absence due to an illness. However, he will not be available off the bench due to a lingering lower back issue, and his next chance to play will be Monday against the Kings.
Brooklyn Nets guard Ben Simmons says he didn't appreciate Philadelphia 76ers fans enough during his time with the franchise years ago.
Despite being upgraded to available, Simmons will come off the bench Saturday. Simmons is averaging 3.8 points, 7.2 assists, 4.5 rebounds and 1.0 steals in 20.2 minutes across his seven appearances coming off the bench this season.
The Miami Heat have a Jimmy Butler problem. The former Philadelphia 76ers star has made it clear he wants to move and find a different situation beyond South B
Phoenix, Arizona, USA; Brooklyn Nets guard Ben Simmons (10) leaves the court after being ejected against the Phoenix Suns in the second half at Footprint Center. Mand
Australian point-forward Ben Simmons’ NBA career is a tale of two parts — including an intermission, with time to get more popcorn.