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On YouTubeLos Angeles Clippers News / NBA on ClutchPoints / December 29
Ben Simmons’ ‘bulletproof’ goal for NBA comeback
As the NBA season wears on, many have wondered what the future might hold in store for former All-Star and All-NBA defender Ben Simmons, who recently joined a professional fishing league.
Los Angeles Clippers News / Field Level Media / December 24
Ben Simmons buys ownership stake in pro fishing team
Three-time NBA All-Star Ben Simmons has reeled in an ownership stake in the South Florida Sails Angling Club, a team that participates in the Sport Fishing Championship.
Los Angeles Clippers News / EssentiallySports / December 24
Has Ben Simmons Retired From NBA? Explaining Ex-Clippers Star’s Reported Career Switch Decision
Ben Simmons had an interesting offseason. Despite reportedly being pursued by the New York Knicks, the former first overall pick went unsigned, with many assuming this marks the end of his career.
The 'Active NBA 20-point game leaders' quiz
How many of the active NBA players to score 20 points in at least 200 games in their career can you name in seven minutes?
Los Angeles Clippers News / Hoops Rumors / December 24
Free Agent Ben Simmons Working Toward NBA Comeback
Free agent Ben Simmons is looking to return to the NBA sometime this season, he told Marc J. Spears of Andscape. “Yeah. It depends on what I want to give them, though,” he said of coming back this season.
The 25 players with the most successful post-NBA careers
Most NBA players, no matter how successful, are out of the league before the end of their 30s, or even their 20s. That leaves a lot of life left to live, and a good handful of players have made the most of their professional lives after leaving the court.
NBA News / Yardbarker / December 23
With no NBA opportunities in sight, Ben Simmons is going fishing — by choice
Up until four years ago, Simmons was one of the NBA's brightest young stars.
Los Angeles Clippers News / Larry Brown Sports / December 23
Ben Simmons has purchased a pro fishing team
Ben Simmons did not land an NBA job for this season, but that has given him extra time to focus on his interest in professional fishing. Simmons is now the controlling operator of the South Florida Sails of the Sport Fishing Championship.
Los Angeles Clippers News / The Spun / December 23
Ben Simmons Pursuing Another Sport Professionally With NBA On Hold
It's been eight months since Ben Simmons last stepped on a basketball court and about four years since he was playing basketball at an All-Star level. With his career seemingly over, Simmons seems ready to take up a new pro sport.
Los Angeles Clippers News / Athlon Sports / December 23
Ben Simmons Announces Move Away From Basketball Amid NBA Absence
Ben Simmons’ future in the NBA has been the subject of ongoing speculation as the he remains without a team deep into the 2025-26 season. Once regarded as one of the game’s premier defenders and playmakers, Simmons struggled to regain his All-Star form after leaving the Philadelphia 76ers.
Los Angeles Clippers News / NBA Analysis Network / December 2
Ben Simmons says he would return to former NBA team and play ‘for free’
Ben Simmons is still not on an NBA roster with the 2025-26 season already into December. The 2025 offseason came and went without Ben Simmons signing with a new team.
NBA News / Athlon Sports / November 28
Ben Simmons Makes Unexpected 76ers Move Amid Retirement Rumors
Ben Simmons remains without a team in late November as the 2025‑26 NBA season progresses. The former No. 1 overall pick was once viewed as a franchise cornerstone for the Philadelphia 76ers – a player praised for his two-way ability and playmaking upside before his tenure there deteriorated.
Bill Simmons labels ex-Philadelphia ace the NBA’s biggest disappointment in 25 years
The Philadelphia 76ers suffered their heaviest defeat of the season, falling badly to the Orlando Magic. Even without Joel Embiid and Paul George, the Sixers have usually managed to keep things competitive this season.
Philadelphia 76ers News / NBA Analysis Network / November 26
Bill Simmons names ex-Philadelphia 76ers star as the biggest NBA disappointment of the last 25 years
The Philadelphia 76ers got blown out by the Orlando Magic in their worst loss of the season. The Philadelphia 76ers have typically fared well without their two stars Joel Embiid and Paul George.
New York Knicks News / New York Knicks on SI / November 26
Knicks Could Land Controversial Free Agent PG in Injury Shuffle
This past offseason, the New York Knicks were among the favorites to land free agent small forward Ben Simmons, who played for the Los Angeles Clippers most recently.
Boston Celtics News / Boston Celtics on SI / October 17
Celtics Tabbed as Landing Spot for All-Star Free Agent as Season Nears
The new-look Boston Celtics may not be contending for their record-extending 19th championship this season, but that doesn't mean the team isn't still on the prowl for cheap help heading into 2025-26.
NBA News / Athlon Sports / October 15
Ben Simmons Facing Knicks Decision After Unexpected NBA Retirement News
Ben Simmons remains unsigned less than a week before the 2025-26 NBA regular season tips off, leaving one of the league’s most recognizable free agents still without a home.
Los Angeles Clippers News / Yardbarker / September 16
Ben Simmons gives one-word answer to retirement question
Ben Simmons is currently an unrestricted free agent. There's been little reported interest in the former Rookie of the Year this summer, leading to suggestions that he could retire.
NBA News / Larry Brown Sports / September 10
Reporter slams Ben Simmons rumor as 'inaccurate'
A respected New York sports reporter has refuted the recent claim about Ben Simmons.
Los Angeles Clippers News / Larry Brown Sports / September 9
Ben Simmons has been dropped by his agent
Ben Simmons is seemingly in no rush to make a decision about his future, and the former All-Star’s agent has decided not to stick around to see how things turn out.
NBA News / Yardbarker / September 9
Ben Simmons reportedly made shocking Knicks decision
Simmons became an unrestricted free agent at the start of the summer after his contract with the Los Angeles Clippers expired.
NBA News / Hoops Wire / September 8
Report: Ben Simmons passed on Knicks’ minimum offer
Ben Simmons had a chance to join the Knicks this offseason, but turned it down. According to Marc Stein of The Stein Line, New York offered Simmons a one-year contract at the veteran’s minimum.
NBA News / Hoops Rumors / September 8
Ben Simmons reportedly passed on offer from Eastern Conference contender
Simmons reportedly declined an opportunity to join an Eastern Conference contender.
Los Angeles Clippers News / Hoops Wire / September 8
Jeff Teague says it’s ‘over’ for Ben Simmons
Ben Simmons’ NBA future remains uncertain, and at least one former player thinks the time has come to call it a career. “You got fans over here, we’d love you to come sit down and talk cuz it’s over,” former guard Jeff Teague said on his Club 520 podcast.
Los Angeles Clippers News / Hoops Wire / September 4
Report: Bernie Lee removes himself as Ben Simmons’ agent amid uncertain future
Ben Simmons’ next move is already uncertain, and now so is his representation. Marc Stein of The Stein Line reports that agent Bernie Lee has formally removed himself from the NBPA’s ledger as Simmons’ agent.
Los Angeles Clippers News / Yardbarker / August 11
Ben Simmons may need to wait for his next NBA opportunity
It's been a tough few years for Ben Simmons. He's experienced a significant decline in his on-court production since the end of the 2020-21 NBA season. A loss of confidence, chronic back issues and limited development in his ability to score outside of four feet have all played a role in a shocking and unexpected decline.
NBA News / Hoops Wire / August 6
Rumor: Ben Simmons Expected To Sign With Celtics Or Knicks
Ben Simmons is expected to sign with the Boston Celtics or New York Knicks, according to NBA insider Brett Siegel of ClutchPoints. Siegel thinks Simmons
NBA News / Larry Brown Sports / August 5
One NBA team emerging as favorite to sign Ben Simmons
Ben Simmons may be headed back to the Atlantic Division.
NBA News / Hoops Rumors / July 24
Former No. 1 pick to make his free-agency decision by next week?
The Kings, Suns, Knicks and Celtics as teams that have been linked to him, confirming previous reporting from Jake Fischer and Marc Stein.
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