Ben Simmons: Breaking News, Rumors & Highlights

Los Angeles Clippers News / Los Angeles Clippers on SI / June 9

New Report on Ben Simmons' NBA Future

Ben Simmons' career could be defined in multiple parts - an explosive prospect with heightened passing ability at LSU, a top draft pick that became a multiple-time All-Star, and then a castaway and afterthought after multiple injuries.

Ben Simmons News / Fastbreak on SI / June 7

Ben Simmons NBA Future Remains Unclear

Ben Simmons spent the 2024-25 season playing for the Brooklyn Nets and LA Clippers. The three-time NBA All-Star averaged 5.0 points, 4.7 rebounds and 5.6 assists per contest while shooting 52.0% from the field in 51 games.

NBA News / Philadelphia 76ers on SI / June 7

NBA Insider Cites Uncertain Future for Ex-76ers Star Ben Simmons

At the 2022 trade deadline, the Philadelphia 76ers put an end to their months-long saga with Ben Simmons by dealing him to the Brooklyn Nets for James Harden.

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Los Angeles Clippers News / Athlon Sports / June 4

Ben Simmons Update Announced After Clippers Issue Big Demand

On Wednesday, reports surfaced that the Los Angeles Clippers have placed significant conditions on the potential return of Ben Simmons, following a season

Golden State Warriors News / Fastbreak on SI / June 3

3x NBA All-Star The Golden State Warriors Must Consider Signing

Ben Simmons is no longer the All-Star player he once was when he was with the Philadelphia 76ers. That said, the former LSU star could still be a valuable role player in a much smaller role.

NBA News / Fastbreak on SI / May 27

NBA Star Draymond Green Was Right About Ben Simmons

Ben Simmons was once among the most talented rising stars in the NBA when he was with the Philadelphia 76ers. After a long history with injuries, the 28-year-old has transitioned into a role player.

NBA News / NBA Analysis Network / May 24

Philadelphia 76ers could have traded Tyrese Haliburton for Ben Simmons, they chose another player instead

Tyrese Haliburton is currently leading the Indiana Pacers through the Eastern Conference Finals against the New York Knicks, with a legitimate chance to deliver the franchise’s first NBA championship.

NBA News / Athlon Sports / May 19

Shaquille O'Neal Names Most Overrated NBA Player Without Hesitation

Shaquille O'Neal recently made a guest podcast appearance, where he shared his thoughts on the current NBA playoff slate and even spoke on the most overrated NBA player.

Los Angeles Clippers News / Athlon Sports / May 14

Ben Simmons Announces Offseason Move After Clippers' Loss to Nuggets

The Los Angeles Clippers were eliminated in the first round of the NBA Playoffs. Dropping a hard-fought seven-game series to the Denver Nuggets, LA was unable to continue what was an impressive finish to the 2024-25 regular season.

Los Angeles Clippers News / Athlon Sports / May 9

Clippers Predicted to Land Former Celtics Star After Ben Simmons News

The Los Angeles Clippers, who many predicted would drop off a bit following Paul George's departure last offseason, finished the year as the No. 5 seed in the West and suffered just one more loss than they did last year.

Los Angeles Clippers News / Los Angeles Clippers on SI / May 8

New Report on Ben Simmons' NBA Future With Clippers

After Ben Simmons saw his minutes continue to decrease as the Clippers' season went on, it was clear there would be a decision to be made in the offseason.

Los Angeles Clippers News / Fastbreak on SI / April 27

Ben Simmons' Dunk Went Viral In Nuggets-Clippers Game

On Saturday, the LA Clippers played the Denver Nuggets (at home) for Game 4 of their first-round playoff series. During the game, former All-Star Ben Simmons had a dunk that got a lot of views on social media.

Los Angeles Clippers News / Los Angeles Clippers on SI / April 23

Ex-NBA Guard Patrick Beverley's Strong Message to Ben Simmons

While Ben Simmons has become a great backup point guard option for the LA Clippers throughout this season, there's still one major flaw in his game. Ben Simmons still does not look to score.

Duke Blue Devils News / Yardbarker / April 22

Cooper Flagg and the can't-miss NBA prospects who missed

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Los Angeles Clippers News / Los Angeles Clippers on SI / March 22

Ben Simmons' Strong Statement on Defensive Player of the Year

After a rough tenure in Brooklyn that brought plenty of criticism, Ben Simmons might have finally found a new home with the Los Angeles Clippers. Even though he doesn't look like the All-NBA talent he once was in Philadelphia, he's able to contribute to winning basketball with the Clippers.

Los Angeles Clippers News / Larry Brown Sports / March 20

Ben Simmons responds to prominent criticism of him

Los Angeles Clippers guard Ben Simmons addressed one prominent criticism of him in a new interview. Some fans and pundits have questioned Simmons’ passion for the game of basketball as the former No.

Los Angeles Clippers News / Larry Brown Sports / March 17

Ben Simmons makes surprising announcement

Ben Simmons is ready for all of your “boy who cried wolf” jokes. The LA Clippers forward Simmons made a surprising announcement over the weekend in an interview with basketball writer Grant Afseth.

Los Angeles Clippers News / Hoops Wire / March 10

Clippers’ Ben Simmons To Miss At Least Another Week With Knee Injury

Clippers guard Ben Simmons will miss another week with a knee injury that’s already cost him five straight games, as relayed by coach Tyronn Lue. Simmons was bought out by the Nets last month and then promptly signed with the Clippers.

NBA News / Yardbarker / February 27

Ben Simmons stars on both ends in Clippers win

He's no longer a star or even a starter, but he's the backup the Clippers have needed all season.

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NBA News / Hoops Wire / February 14

Report: 76ers, Mavericks Were Interested In Ben Simmons

According to NBA insiders Marc Stein and Jake Fischer, the Philadelphia 76ers and Dallas Mavericks were interested in signing Ben Simmons. Simmons signed with the Los Angeles Clippers after getting bought out by the Brooklyn Nets. Simmons made his Clippers debut last night (2/13) against the Utah Jazz.

Los Angeles Clippers News / Yardbarker / February 14