Benjamin David Simmons (born 20 July 1996) is an Australian professional basketball player for the Brooklyn Nets of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He played college basketball for one season with the LSU Tigers, after which he was named a consensus first-team All-American and the USBWA National Freshman of the Year.

Apr 3, 2024 · As Simmons prepares to enter the final year of the $170 million ($A260m) contract extension he signed with the Sixers back in 2019, foxsports.com.au breaks down just what went wrong for the Australian over the past few years and what his future in …

Ben Simmons (born July 20, 1996, Melbourne, Australia) is an Australian professional basketball player known for his versatility, being capable of playing multiple positions and praised for both his defensive skill and playmaking ability on offense.

2021-22 Ben Simmons, now 26, didn’t play a single minute of NBA basketball. 2022-23 Ben Simmons played just 42 games, averaged 26 minutes (about eight less than he did at the Sixers), 6.9 points ...

Benjamin David Simmons is an Australian professional basketball player who currently plays as a forward for the ‘Philadelphia 76ers’ of ‘National Basketball Association (NBA).’ He is also on the ‘Australian National Basketball Team.’ He was born and raised in Australia and now holds dual citizenship of Australia and the US.

May 8, 2023 · Tortured Australian NBA star Ben Simmons has been left out of the national team’s extended squad for the upcoming 2023 FIBA World Cup, just days after the precocious Brooklyn point forward ...

Nov 1, 2024 · Ben Simmons says it’s his “dream” to represent the Boomers in the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics after a back injury forced him to withdrawal from the Paris Games. Simmons hasn’t played for Australia since 2013 due to ongoing injuries and off-court challenges that have disrupted his NBA career.

Jun 30, 2023 · Ben Simmons won’t play for Australia this summer at the Basketball World Cup, with the Brooklyn Nets guard instead focusing on his recovery from injuries.

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Apr 11, 2024 · The injured Ben Simmons is now officially out of the frame for a Boomers return after back problems ended the Brooklyn guard's season early. Simmons was all in for the Paris 2024 Olympics until the injury emerged in early 2024. "I really feel that he’s committed to Australia," Goorjian recently told SEN 1170 Afternoons.