Tag: Ben Simmons
East Notes: Nets, Ben Simmons, Cavs, Pacers, Rick Carlisle
Nets
Guard/forward Ben Simmons suggested he thinks the Nets may be better than people expect. And that he might, too.
"We have a great opportunity to...
Large Gap Remains Between Sixers, Clippers in James Harden Trade Talks
While James Harden has requested a trade to the Clippers, there appears to be a standstill, as the Clippers are unable to meet the...
How Far Can Nets Go? ‘I Don’t Think We Know Our Ceiling’
The Nets may not be a title contender but they aren't rebuilding, either.
“I don’t think, as a group, we know our ceiling,” guard Spencer Dinwiddie said,...
Sixers Not Receiving Offers Close to What They Seek in James Harden Trade Talks
It's pretty evident that the James Harden drama with the 76ers isn't going to end quickly. Or maybe at all.
Per Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN,...
Ben Simmons Cleared for Full Participation at Nets Camp
Finally, the Nets may get a real look at Ben Simmons. They've gotten some shorter ones, and even some at the start of a...
Nets Relying on Ben Simmons in Finding New Ways to Score
With changes to the roster, particularly in the areas of perimeter shooting, the Nets need to find ways to score from the outside.
That seemed...
Nets’ Ben Simmons Says It’s Time to Return to Old Form
Nets guard Ben Simmons has been viewed as a sort of a bust for the past year-and-a-half. That's not intended to trash the man...
James Harden, Sixers Could be in for Long Battle of Wills
The ongoing saga between star guard James Harden and the 76ers is just a "bad situation" all the way around, Keith Pompey of the...
James Harden Calls Daryl Morey a ‘Liar’ as Sixers Drama Lingers On
The James Harden saga has made its way to China, where the 76ers star guard referred to team president Daryl Morey as a “liar,”...
Is This the Season Nets’ Ben Simmons Finally Returns to Form?
At 27-years old, Ben Simmons is reportedly finally fully healthy, and confidence is at an all-time high. SportsNet New York's Ian Begley reported that “Simmons...
East Notes: Celtics, Jaylen Brown, Nets, Ben Simmons, Sixers
Celtics
Star wing Jaylen Brown said he's appreciative of the supermax contract extension from the Celtics, reportedly worth five years and $304 million.
"I appreciate the...
Suns Possibly Making Run at James Harden is ‘In the Wind’
The Suns are waiving point guard Chris Paul, and while the current spin is they might bring him back, the odds seem against it.
Instead,...
East Notes: Nets, Ben Simmons, Raptors, Bucks
Nets
Guard/forward Ben Simmons could potentially suit up for Team Australia at the FIBA World Cup this summer, per Australian coach Brian Goorjian.
“I think Ben’s...
Nets Notes: Spencer Dinwiddie, Mikal Bridges, Trade Rumors
With a glut of wings and several players headed for free agency, it's hard to know what the Nets might look like next season.
"We’re...