While Simmons has looked solid since joining the Clippers, his availability is becoming an issue once again. The former No. 1 overall pick has missed five games since making his C

The Clippers signed former first-overall pick Ben Simmons after he was bought out by the Brooklyn Nets, and his potential two-way versatility excited many fans. Simmons came out strong as a Clipper, averaging 8.

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.

The Los Angeles Clippers, despite a quiet trade deadline, made a notable acquisition in the buyout market, signing former first-overall