Tag: Ben Simmons
Ben Simmons does the unthinkable in nail biter versus Hornets
You'd have to go back to February 10, 2024, to find the last time Ben Simmons reached double figures in scoring. That rare feat was...
Former All-Star puts up career-worst numbers with Nets
The downfall of this former three-time All-Star needs to be studied. He's never had a silky jumper at any point in his career. His lack...
Fernandez stresses Simmons needs to increase shot attempts
Ben Simmons was held out of the second game of a back-to-back on Monday, a decision made to ensure his health and longevity throughout...
Jordi Fernandez sets 10-shot target for Ben Simmons to boost scoring
Brooklyn Nets head coach Jordi Fernandez is pushing Ben Simmons to take a more aggressive offensive approach, setting a target of 10 shots per...
Jordi Fernandez: I don’t want Ben Simmons to drive to pass
Brooklyn Nets head coach Jordi Fernandez talked about pushing Ben Simmons to be more aggressive offensively after the team’s 116-101 road loss vs. the...
Schröder confident in Simmons’ potential, seeks improved chemistry
Dennis Schröder expressed his eagerness to play alongside Ben Simmons after being acquired from the Toronto Raptors in February. However, due to Simmons’ ongoing...
Dennis Schröder and Ben Simmons to start together
Dennis Schröder and Ben Simmons will both be in the starting lineup on Tuesday as the Brooklyn Nets open their preseason against the Los...
Ben Simmons: “I feel great and ready to go”
Brooklyn Nets guard Ben Simmons feels confident and fully prepared for the upcoming 2024-25 NBA season. After an injury-riddled 2023-24 campaign, Simmons shared his...
Sean Marks gives optimistic update on Ben Simmons ahead of training camp
Brooklyn Nets general manager Sean Marks provided an encouraging update on Ben Simmons ahead of the 2024-25 NBA season. Marks confirmed that Simmons has fully...
Ben Simmons set to join Nets training camp following full recovery
Brooklyn Nets point guard Ben Simmons has been cleared to participate fully in the team's training camp. After recovering from a back procedure, Simmons will...
Chris Brickley says Ben Simmons is better now
Chris Brickley believes Ben Simmons is performing at a higher level now than during his All-Star seasons. According to the basketball trainer, Simmons is...
Nets open to trading Ben Simmons, veterans amid rebuild
The Brooklyn Nets have initiated a rebuilding phase following their trade of Mikal Bridges to the New York Knicks, acquiring Bojan Bogdanovic, who now...
Nets unlikely to seek buyout with Ben Simmons
Ben Simmons has appeared in only 57 games since joining the Brooklyn Nets. With an expiring contract worth $40.3 million next season, speculation abounds...
Shaq takes jab at Ben Simmons: Teach me how to make $80M and play...
NBA icon Shaquille O’Neal took a dig at Brooklyn Nets point guard Ben Simmons, criticizing his sporadic appearances on the court despite his hefty...
Ben Simmons underwent back surgery
The Brooklyn Nets star Ben Simmons underwent a successful microscopic partial discectomy on Thursday to address the nerve impingement in his lower back. During...
