Ben Simmons
Australian basketball player
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February 10 2025 | Ben Simmons signed with the Los Angeles Clippers, marking a new chapter in his professional basketball career. |
February 10 2025 | Ben Simmons signed with the Los Angeles Clippers, marking a new chapter in his professional basketball career. |
February 8 2025 | Contract bought out by the Brooklyn Nets. |
February 8 2025 | Contract bought out by the Brooklyn Nets. |
March 15 2024 | Underwent a microscopic partial discectomy to address the nerve impingement in his lower back. |
March 15 2024 | Underwent a microscopic partial discectomy to address the nerve impingement in his lower back. |
March 7 2024 | Nets announced that Simmons would miss the remainder of the 2023–24 season due to a nerve impingement in his lower back. |
March 7 2024 | Nets announced that Simmons would miss the remainder of the 2023–24 season due to a nerve impingement in his lower back. |
January 29 2024 | Made his season debut after missing the first 38 games, recording 10 points, 11 assists, and 8 rebounds in a 147–114 victory over the Utah Jazz. |
January 29 2024 | Made his season debut after missing the first 38 games, recording 10 points, 11 assists, and 8 rebounds in a 147–114 victory over the Utah Jazz. |
August 2023 | Declared intent to join the Australian team for the 2024 Summer Olympics. |
August 2023 | Declared intent to join the Australian team for the 2024 Summer Olympics. |
March 28 2023 | Nets confirmed shutting him down for the remainder of the 2022-23 season due to a nerve issue in his back. |
March 28 2023 | Nets head coach Jacque Vaughn confirmed that Simmons would be shut down for the remainder of the 2022–23 season due to a nerve issue in his back. |
March 28 2023 | Nets confirmed shutting him down for the remainder of the 2022-23 season due to a nerve issue in his back. |
March 28 2023 | Nets head coach Jacque Vaughn confirmed that Simmons would be shut down for the remainder of the 2022–23 season due to a nerve issue in his back. |
March 24 2023 | Diagnosed with a nerve impingement in his back and announced to be out indefinitely. |
March 24 2023 | Diagnosed with a nerve impingement in his back and announced to be out indefinitely. |
January 17 2023 | Recorded his first triple-double as a Net, logging ten points, ten rebounds, and eleven assists in a 106–98 loss to the San Antonio Spurs. |
January 17 2023 | Recorded his first triple-double as a Net, logging ten points, ten rebounds, and eleven assists in a 106–98 loss to the San Antonio Spurs. |
October 19 2022 | Made his debut for the Brooklyn Nets, scoring four points, five rebounds, and five assists before fouling out in a 130–108 loss to the New Orleans Pelicans. |
October 19 2022 | Made his debut for the Brooklyn Nets, scoring four points, five rebounds, and five assists before fouling out in a 130–108 loss to the New Orleans Pelicans. |
August 2022 | Simmons filed and settled a grievance with the 76ers to recoup nearly $20 million in withheld salary, with the settlement amount remaining undisclosed. |
August 2022 | Simmons reportedly ended his engagement with Maya Jama. |
August 2022 | Simmons reportedly ended his engagement with Maya Jama. |
August 2022 | Simmons filed and settled a grievance with the 76ers to recoup nearly $20 million in withheld salary, with the settlement amount remaining undisclosed. |
May 5 2022 | Underwent back surgery to address his herniated disk injury. |
May 5 2022 | Underwent back surgery to address his herniated disk injury. |
April 5 2022 | Underwent back surgery. |
April 5 2022 | Underwent back surgery. |
April 4 2022 | Nets head coach Steve Nash ruled him out for the remainder of the regular season and play-in tournament. |
April 4 2022 | Nets head coach Steve Nash ruled him out for the remainder of the regular season and play-in tournament. |
March 21 2022 | Simmons was diagnosed with a herniated disk in his back, which prevented him from playing in the remainder of the season. |
March 21 2022 | Simmons was diagnosed with a herniated disk in his back, which prevented him from playing in the remainder of the season. |
February 10 2022 | Ben Simmons was traded from the Philadelphia 76ers to the Brooklyn Nets, along with Andre Drummond, Seth Curry, and two future first-round picks, in exchange for James Harden and Paul Millsap. |
February 10 2022 | Ben Simmons was traded from the Philadelphia 76ers to the Brooklyn Nets, along with Andre Drummond, Seth Curry, and two future first-round picks, in exchange for James Harden and Paul Millsap. |
January 2022 | The 76ers reportedly limited their fining of Simmons after he began attending team meetings and counseling sessions. |
January 2022 | The 76ers reportedly limited their fining of Simmons after he began attending team meetings and counseling sessions. |
December 2021 | Simmons reportedly became engaged to British television personality Maya Jama during the Christmas holiday. |
December 2021 | Simmons became the most-fined player in NBA history, with reports suggesting he had surpassed $10 million in fines by the end of the year. |
December 2021 | Simmons reportedly became engaged to British television personality Maya Jama during the Christmas holiday. |
December 2021 | Simmons became the most-fined player in NBA history, with reports suggesting he had surpassed $10 million in fines by the end of the year. |
October 19 2021 | Simmons was thrown out of practice by coach Doc Rivers for refusing to participate in a drill and was subsequently suspended for one game, the season-opener against the New Orleans Pelicans. |
October 19 2021 | Simmons was thrown out of practice by coach Doc Rivers for refusing to participate in a drill and was subsequently suspended for one game, the season-opener against the New Orleans Pelicans. |
October 11 2021 | Simmons returned to the Philadelphia 76ers team after his holdout. |
October 11 2021 | Simmons returned to the Philadelphia 76ers team after his holdout. |
August 2021 | Ben Simmons declared he no longer wanted to be a member of the Philadelphia 76ers and demanded a trade, willing to miss training camp to enforce his trade request. |
August 2021 | Ben Simmons declared he no longer wanted to be a member of the Philadelphia 76ers and demanded a trade, willing to miss training camp to enforce his trade request. |
June 2021 | Simmons was part of the 76ers team that reached the Eastern Conference Semifinals in the NBA Playoffs, playing a significant role in the team's postseason performance. |
June 2021 | Withdrew from the Australian Olympic squad, focusing on improving his shooting skills for the 2021–22 NBA season. |
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