Ben Simmons Considering NBA Retirement Amid Knicks Rumors

Ben Simmons is “questioning” whether he wants to continue his NBA career ahead of the 2025-26 season as he continues to explore free agency, according to Stefan Bondy of the New York Post. Knicks Remain Interested In Ben Simmons NBA insider Marc Stein noted in July that Simmons had drawn interest from four teams. “League sources […]

James Foglio  •  04 Sep 2025
Ben Simmons Predicted To Sign ‘Minimum Deal’ With Knicks

NBA veteran guard Ben Simmons could potentially sign a minimum deal with the New York Knicks — that’s the current prediction of Eric Pincus of Bleacher Report. “Ben Simmons is a versatile defender and playmaker, though his lack of three-point shooting limits some fits. Multiple teams are potential destinations, as B/R recently noted,” Pincus wrote. […]

James Foglio  •  02 Sep 2025
Knicks Still Targeting Former All-Star Ben Simmons

The New York Knicks have a roster spot available for a veteran minimum contract, and one player the Eastern Conference contender is reportedly eyeing is Ben Simmons. Knicks Have Maintained Interest In Ben Simmons According to SNY’s Ian Begley, “As of earlier this week, New York continued to show strong interest in signing Simmons as […]

James Foglio  •  01 Aug 2025
Celtics Are Favorites To Sign Ben Simmons This Offseason

Unrestricted free agent Ben Simmons has drawn interest from the Boston Celtics and Phoenix Suns, while the New York Knicks and Sacramento Kings have also been reported as potential suitors. “League sources say that the Suns have also had some recent dialogue with former All-Star Ben Simmons, who I’m told has drawn interest since free […]

James Foglio  •  25 Jul 2025
Ben Simmons Finalizing Buyout, Meeting Cavs, Rockets, Clippers

Ben Simmons is finalizing a contract buyout with the Brooklyn Nets and is set to become a free agent. ESPN’s Shams Charania was first to report. Upon becoming a free agent, Simmons is set to meet with the Cleveland Cavaliers, Los Angeles Clippers and Houston Rockets. In 33 games this season, the 28-year-old is averaging […]

Vivek Jacob  •  07 Feb 2025
Cavs Rumors: Lonzo Ball, Ben Simmons Could Be Buyout Targets

The Cleveland Cavaliers could be players in the buyout market, according to ESPN’s Brian Windhorst. Speaking with ESPN Cleveland Radio, Windhorst was asked about the possibility of the Cavs getting involved in the buyout market. He started by outlining the type of player the Cavs are in the market for: a perimeter guard with size […]

Vivek Jacob  •  29 Jan 2025
Nets’ Ben Simmons records first double-digit scoring game since February

Brooklyn Nets guard Ben Simmons recorded his first double-digit scoring game in over nine months against the Charlotte Hornets on Tuesday. Ben Simmons tallies ten points for the first time since February 10th It feels wrong to be writing this kind of stuff considering the player we thought Ben Simmons was a few years ago. […]

Joe Lyons  •  20 Nov 2024
Nets: Ben Simmons is the healthiest he’s been since 2020-21, expected to reach his former all-star level with Brooklyn

Since being traded to the Brooklyn Nets, Ben Simmons has rarely been on the court. He was out the entire 2021-22 season due to a holdout and back injury. Simmons only played 42 games for the Nets last season and the back injuries continued to give him issues. Heading into 2023-24, NBA insiders say that […]

Zach Wolpin  •  27 Jul 2023
Nets: Ben Simmons was credited a Year of Service for his 2021-22 holdout season

After losing to the Hawks in the 2021 playoffs, Ben Simmons requested a trade from the Philadelphia 76ers. The former #1 overall pick did show up to the 2021-22 training camp, but would not fully participate. He also would not play in the regular season. Eventually, he was traded at the deadline to Brooklyn. Simons […]

Zach Wolpin  •  20 Jul 2023