"The epidural happened within the course of this week here. It was just a part of his getting back to playing, and that is a part of his treatment, a part of his strengthening that was just a part of his getting back to a position of joining us," Nets coach Jacque Vaughn said.
Back issues are nothing new for Simmons. He initially injured it in 2020 while still with the Philadelphia 76ers, and then proceeded to sit out the entire 2021-22 season, during which he was traded to the Nets, in part because of it, and ultimately had surgery in the summer of 2022.
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