Ben Simmons’ latest IG story ‘Chop wood carry water’ has critics around the league buzzing

After playing only 42 games for the Nets last season, Ben Simmons is eager to get back to all-star his all-star form. With the 76ers, Simmons played his best basketball. Since being traded to Brooklyn, he’s been a shell of himself. Injuries and off-the-court issues have all been weighing on the 26-year-old. Just yesterday, he […]

Zach Wolpin  •  21 Jun 2023
Nets’ head coach Jacque Vaughn has said that Ben Simmons is ‘probably not going to join us for the rest of the year’

The Brooklyn Nets have seven regular season games left and are fighting to remain the sixth seed in the East. It’s been an uphill battle for the Nets since the trades of Kevin Durant and Kyrie Irving. Brooklyn’s new players have been trying to build chemistry as quickly as they can as the playoffs are […]

Zach Wolpin  •  27 Mar 2023
Brooklyn’s head coach Jacque Vaughn insisted that the team has had ‘zero’ thought of shutting down Ben Simmons for the rest of this season

It’s been tough for the Brooklyn Nets since the trade deadline. They are 3-7 in their last ten games and are 0-3 since returning from all-star break. Missing his fourth straight game tonight since the return from all-star break in Ben Simmons. He’s been a huge disappointment for the Nets this year. Speaking to the media yesterday, […]

Zach Wolpin  •  01 Mar 2023
Brooklyn’s Jacque Vaughn Is Still Trying To Find Ben Simmons’ Role With The Team As The Season Progresses

Nets head coach Jacque Vaughn has been put in a tough situation as a first-year head coach. The team lost their two best play via trade and now the roster looks much different with 2/3 of the season over. Brooklyn has now played two games with all their new acquisitions and Vaughn is trying to […]

Zach Wolpin  •  14 Feb 2023
Raptors And Nets Engaged In Trade Talks Surrounding Pascal Siakam, Ben Simmons, And Nic Claxton

One team who’s had a number of their players rumored in trade all season are the Toronto Raptors. Reports of head coach Nick Nurse losing the locker room and players being unhappy with the teams future have all escalated the situation. Toronto’s front office came out and said publicly that they’ll be waiting closer to […]

Zach Wolpin  •  07 Feb 2023
Ben Simmons Had An MRI On His Knee Today, Results Came Back Clean

The lure of Ben Simmons has fallen off quickly for the Brooklyn Nets as he continues to struggle finding his way. He’s already missed 14 games this season due to injuries, including the last three in a row for the Nets with knee soreness. Today, Simmons had an MRI done on his knee and the […]

Zach Wolpin  •  03 Feb 2023
Ben Simmons Leaves Nets 130-122 Loss Early And Jacque Vaughn Did Not Seem Pleased

The Brooklyn Nets lost at home 130-122 to the Detroit Pistons last night and that was their sixth loss in eight games. A 29-19 record has them at fourth in the East, but the Cavaliers could soon jump them. Ben Simmons was accidently hit in the face and had to check out of the game, […]

Zach Wolpin  •  27 Jan 2023
Brooklyn Nets Are Expected To Be Highly Active In The Trade Market

After a tough 137-133 loss to the Sixers last night, the Brooklyn Nets are 29-18 so far this season. They still await the return of Kevin Durant and the Nets have had the chance to see their flaws in the lineup while their superstar is out. In some ways this helps the Nets in making […]

Zach Wolpin  •  26 Jan 2023
Ben Simmons Faces Criticism For ‘Not Even Looking At The Basket’ In Nets 109-98 Loss

Last night’s loss to the Boston Celtics was the next first game of many over the next month where they will not have Kevin Durant. The glaring issue for Brooklyn is how are they going to replace the production of he nearly 30 points per game that Durant averages this season. Some thought it could […]

Zach Wolpin  •  13 Jan 2023