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The Latest Breaking News from Ben Simmons

Report: Ben Simmons’s Grievance Against 76ers Expected to Be Filed Soon

The former 76ers guard is filing a grievance against his old organization to be paid for missed paychecks.

Sports Illustrated

Kevin Durant Offers Thoughts on NBA Heckling Ahead of Ben Simmons’s Philly Return

The Nets forward was asked whether he’s given Ben Simmons advice ahead of his Philly return, and he responded saying he wouldn’t ‘hold his hand.’

Sports Illustrated

Ben Simmons about to file a grievance against the Sixers?

Thursday evening's Sixers-Nets meeting is one of the most anticipated games in South Philly in recent memory, a spectacle with battles within battles within battles. There's Kevin Durant vs. Joel Embiid, James Harden vs. his former teammates, and ...

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Ahead of return to Philly, Kyrie Irving has advice for Ben Simmons

NEW YORK — If Ben Simmons needs advice on how to deal with animosity from the fanbase of his previous team, all he needs to do is seek out No. 11.

Tribune News Service

Ben Simmons will be on Nets’ bench when Sixers host Brooklyn

PHILADELPHIA — Former Sixers guard Ben Simmons, who hasn’t played an NBA game since Philly lost a second-round Game 7 to the Atlanta Hawks back in June of last year, is set to return to the Wells Fargo Center Thursday when the Brooklyn Nets come to town.

The Philadelphia Inquirer

Doc Rivers Thinks Ben Simmons Should Get a Tribute Video at 76ers-Nets Game

The 76ers are set to host the Nets on Thursday.

Sports Illustrated

David Murphy: It’s no surprise Ben Simmons won’t play in Philly. Question is, will he show his face?

Give Ben Simmons credit. He at least seems to understand how bad he looks. How else should we interpret Monday’s report that the Sixers’ onetime franchise cornerstone plans to accompany his new teammates on their scheduled trip to the Wells Fargo Center this Thursday?

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Ben Simmons reportedly won’t play Thursday against the 76ers, but here’s why things could still get ugly

Simmons is still recovering from back soreness.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Report: Ben Simmons Will Most Likely Not Play Vs. 76ers

ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski said the Nets’ plan is to have the guard debut in Brooklyn after the Philly game.

Sports Illustrated

Nets hopeful of news in next two days regarding Kyrie Irving status for home games

Ian Begley: Nets GM Sean Marks says in interview w/YES Network that club is waiting to see how NYC's COVID mandates 'change' & 'tweak' re: Kyrie Irving's status. Marks says in next 24-48 hours 'hopefully' there's 'some news for us as to what that ...

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Nets GM Shares Update On Ben Simmons Following Rehab Setback

Brooklyn acquired the three-time All-Star on February 10.

Sports Illustrated

Why Kyrie Irving Is The Biggest Winner Of The Simmons-Harden Trade

Moke Hamilton discusses the coming changes for the Nets' Kyrie Irving, who may end up the big winner of the Simmons-Harden trade.

Zenger

Steve Nash hoping Kevin Durant will return this week

Josh Lewenberg: Steve Nash is hopeful that Kevin Durant will return later this week but confirms he won't play in the home-and-home vs the Raptors tonight or tomorrow. Source: Twitter @JLew1050 What's the buzz on Twitter? Alex Schiffer @ ...

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Kevin Durant back by end of next week?

The Nets played their 19th straight game without Kevin Durant on Saturday night, but they may not have to wait much longer for their star to return. Durant went through a second high-intensity workout Saturday morning in Milwaukee and if he comes ...

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Australian basketballer Nathan Sobey has Olympic bronze medal stolen

The Brisbane Bullets guard has appealed to the public for information after his home was robbed overnight

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Woj: Kevin Durant could return Monday, Ben Simmons won’t debut in Philadelphia

Nets Daily: Woj: Kevin Durant could return as early as Monday. Its up to KD. He's looked terrific in practice. Nets will not debut Ben Simmons in Philly. Joe Harris is "playing." Source: Twitter @NetsDaily What's the buzz on Twitter? Alex Schiffer @ ...

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Report: Ben Simmons Dealing With Back Soreness; Still No Timeline For Nets Debut

Brooklyn remains without a set timetable for Simmons’ return to action.

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Ben Simmons dealing with back soreness preventing debut

Shams Charania: Sources: Nets star Ben Simmons is dealing with back soreness in reconditioning process that requires further strengthening of the area over a period of time before return to action. Source: Twitter @ShamsCharania What's the buzz on ...

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It only took James Harden one game to make as many 3-pointers as Ben Simmons and 76ers fans were so petty about it

This is just a hilariously petty stat from 76ers fans. It's incredible.

The Philadelphia Inquirer

Marcus Hayes: The Jerks: Ben Simmons, Aaron Rodgers, Phil Mickelson, Novak Djokovic race to the bottom

PHILADELPHIA — We find ourselves in an unprecedented vortex of athletes acting as irredeemable idiots. These fellas aren’t exactly evil; just selfish, self-centered, and generally more odious than their peers, and acting in ways that are unprecedented in the annals of athletics. It’s like they’re in a race for decency…

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Goran Dragic probable to debut against Bucks

Ian Begley: Nets say Goran Dragic (return to competition reconditioning) is probable for MIL game while Kevin Durant (left knee - MCL sprain) and Ben Simmons (return to competition reconditioning) are out. Source: Twitter @IanBegley What's the buzz ...

Tribune News Service

Nets entering dangerous territory after 129-106 loss to Celtics

The Nets can’t continue to sit their best players.

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Seth Curry pushes back on Danny Green, says relationship with Ben Simmons is fine

One day after his former Sixer teammate Danny Green suggested that his relationship with Ben Simmons wasn't "cordial" in Philly, Seth Curry pushed back on the notion, saying "The relationship was fine." Source: Net Income @ NetsDaily What's the buzz ...

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Determination on Kevin Durant return date coming tomorrow

Kristian Winfield: Steve Nash says Kevin Durant has had 1 high-intensity workout so far, and that the team will assess him after he works out tomorrow to determine when he'll be ready to play. Source: Twitter @Krisplashed What's the buzz on Twitter? ...

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Ben Simmons not playing yet due to conditioning

Dave Early: Steve Nash says the primary reason Ben Simmons isn't in yet is conditioning. Mentions the long lay-off he's had going back to June. Source: Twitter @DavidEarly What's the buzz on Twitter? Alex Schiffer @ Alex__Schiffer Ben Simmons is now ...

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