US EditionBen Simmons waived, ending his Nets career
- Ben Simmons was waived by the Brooklyn Nets after a buyout, ending his disappointing tenure with the team.
- He averaged 6.2 points and 6.9 assists in 33 games this season before the buyout was announced.
- Simmons is set to join the Los Angeles Clippers, a team known for reviving players' careers.
- Coach Jordi Fernandez praised Simmons for overcoming injuries and returning to play basketball after surgery.
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Remember him? Ex-NBA All-Star Ben Simmons leaves Nets, signs with LA Clippers
Point guard Ben Simmons is set to sign with the Los Angeles Clippers after securing a contract buyout from the Brooklyn Nets, multiple outlets reported Saturday (Sunday, February 9, Manila time). The Nets requested waivers on Simmons on Saturday, according to reports, ending a disappointing, injury-marred, three-year stay with the club. Simmons, 28, joined the Nets on Feb. 10, 2022, after he was acquired in the five-player trade that sent James …
Ben Simmons waived, ending his Nets career
The Brooklyn Nets requested waivers on guard/forward Ben Simmons on Saturday, ending a disappointing, injury-marred three-year stay with the club. Simmons joined the Nets on Feb. 10, 2022, acquired in the five-player trade that sent James Harden to the Philadelphia 76ers. ESPN reported Saturday that the Nets and Simmons negotiated a contract buyout. He reportedly met with the Los Angeles Clippers and Cleveland Cavaliers, both of whom are said to…
Ben Simmons immediately agrees to sign with Clippers after officially getting Nets buyout
The Nets agreed to a buyout with Ben Simmons. Brooklyn requested waivers on Simmons, and the former All-Star is now an unrestricted free agent able to sign with another team — although the collective bargaining agreement does somewhat limit who he can join.
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