Getty Image With just a week or so remaining in the 2021-22 NBA regular season, Brooklyn Nets star Ben Simmons has yet to suit up. Initially, he sat out with the Philadelphia 76ers because he was mentally unready to play. Since being dealt to Brooklyn in mid-February, he’s intended to ramp up toward a season …
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Who Is ‘Top Chef’ Judge Gail Simmons’ Husband, Jeremy Abrams?
For their first date, Gail and Jeremy went to a party for the opening of a restaurant in New York City. The party happened to take place on the night that the New Jersey Devils won the Stanley Cup, and the players ended up at the bar above the restaurant. The hockey stars brought the …
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Report: Nets Hope Ben Simmons Can Play ‘A Couple’ Regular Season Games
Getty Image The Brooklyn Nets continue to operate as two distinct entities: an away team where Kyrie Irving seems to take the lead with Kevin Durant in a more supporting capacity and a home team where Durant becomes the sun, moon, and stars for the team with Irving still unable to play in Brooklyn as …
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Joel Embiid Speaks Out On Ben Simmons’ Exit From Philly: ‘A Lot Of Things Don’t Make Sense’
It’s been a little more than a month since the Philadelphia 76ers and the Brooklyn Nets pulled off a blockbuster trade centered around Ben Simmons and James Harden. In that time, we’ve seen Harden suit up for Philly, while Simmons has been sidelined in Brooklyn as he deals with a lingering back issue. Despite the …
Ben Simmons Is Reportedly ‘Not Close’ To Playing And Is Considered ‘Week-To-Week’
Getty Image Ben Simmons has yet to take the floor for the Brooklyn Nets. Ever since the team acquired him in a move with the Philadelphia 76ers ahead of the trade deadline, Simmons has been working to get to a place where he can take the basketball floor and help the team as they gear …
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Joel Embiid Explained Why He ‘Didn’t Care Anymore’ About Trying To Make Amends With Ben Simmons
Getty Image The Ben Simmons saga in Philadelphia came to a merciful end earlier this month when he was traded to the Nets as the headliner of a package for Brooklyn’s very own disgruntled star, James Harden. Simmons’ falling out with the Sixers has been documented time and again from seemingly every perspective, and once …
Joel Embiid Claims He Didn’t Know About The Picture He Tweeted Out After Ben Simmons Got Traded
Twitter Joel Embiid played his first game as a member of the Philadelphia 76ers in the post-Ben Simmons era on Friday night. One day after Simmons was sent to the Brooklyn Nets as part of a package in exchange for James Harden and Paul Millsap, Embiid led the Sixers to a 100-87 win over the …
Blake Griffin Believes The Nets ‘Got Better’ Trading James Harden For Ben Simmons
Getty Image With less than two hours remaining until the 2022 NBA Trade Deadline, the Brooklyn Nets and Philadelphia 76ers agreed to a swap that sent James Harden to Philadelphia and Ben Simmons to Brooklyn. In an interesting bit of timing, Kevin Durant was captured on television shortly after the trade as part of the …
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Joel Embiid On If Ben Simmons’ Reaction To His Comments Was Unreasonable: ‘Definitely’
Getty Image The NBA trade deadline is rapidly approaching, as we are less than three days away from the 3 p.m. ET cutoff for trades, and as has been the case for months, much of the focus on a national level is on what will happen with Ben Simmons and the 76ers. Simmons has continued …
The Kings Are Reportedly Ending Their Pursuit Of Ben Simmons
Getty Image You can cross the Sacramento Kings off of the list of teams that are trying to bring Ben Simmons on board before the NBA trade deadline. According to a report by Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN, Sacramento has made the decision to stop its pursuit of Simmons for now and turn its attention to …
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Shaq Ripped Ben Simmons (While Refusing To Say His Name) After Praising Joel Embiid For Taking Criticism
Inside the NBA The Inside the NBA crew is rarely afraid to give their unfiltered opinions about the NBA, and that at times can get them in some hot water with the league’s stars. Shaq and Charles Barkley in particular have found themselves in tiffs with various players around the league, most famously Chuck and …
Daryl Morey Stresses The Sixers Will Try To Trade Ben Simmons Before The Deadline, But Admits It’s ‘Less Likely Than Likely’
Getty Image It’s official: Ben Simmons is still on the Philadelphia 76ers. Ok, that’s been the case for several years now, but over the last few months, Simmons has made clear that he’d like to move on from the franchise that drafted him No. 1 overall out of LSU. The Sixers, meanwhile, have straddled a …