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injury-recovery
New York Daily News
6 hours ago
Brooklyn Nets

Nets' Sean Marks gives medical updates on Ben Simmons, Dariq Whitehead

Ben Simmons and Dariq Whitehead are on track for full recoveries after missing most of the Nets' season. [ more ]
New York Daily News
1 month ago
Brooklyn Nets

Nets' Ben Simmons undergoes successful microscopic surgery on lower back; expected to make full recovery

Ben Simmons underwent successful surgery for a pinched nerve in his lower back.
Simmons is expected to make a full recovery ahead of training next fall. [ more ]
New York Post
1 month ago
Brooklyn Nets

Ben Simmons undergoes surgery after Nets shut him down for season

Ben Simmons had a successful back surgery to relieve a nerve impingement, aiming for a full recovery by training camp next season.
The surgery performed in Miami is expected to have a shorter recovery timeline compared to his previous discectomy. [ more ]
New York Daily News
2 months ago
Brooklyn Nets

Nets Notebook: Ben Simmons will be on minutes restriction as he builds back up

Ben Simmons will be on a minutes restriction in his initial games back from injury.
The parameters of his minutes restriction will be determined by the performance team. [ more ]
New York Daily News
3 months ago
Brooklyn Nets

Nets Notebook: Ben Simmons practices in Paris, Day'Ron Sharpe to miss at least 2 weeks

Ben Simmons is progressing in his recovery from a lower back injury and participated in shooting drills during practice.
Day'Ron Sharpe will miss at least two weeks due to a hyperextended knee, leaving the Nets thin in the frontcourt. [ more ]
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Brooklyn Nets
Bleacher Report
1 week ago
Brooklyn Nets

Ben Simmons Rumors: Nets Star 'Loves the NBA Lifestyle Too Much' to Consider Retiring

Ben Simmons is committed to the NBA lifestyle despite injury challenges. [ more ]
Fingerlakes1.com
1 week ago
Brooklyn Nets

Brooklyn Nets Give Simmons a Last Chance to Prove Himself | Fingerlakes1.com

Ben Simmons will have the opportunity to prove himself with the Brooklyn Nets next season. [ more ]
New York Daily News
2 weeks ago
Brooklyn Nets

Ben Simmons medically cleared to begin rehab: report

Ben Simmons has been cleared for rehab after his surgery to fix a lower back issue, aiming for a full recovery ahead of the next NBA season. [ more ]
Bleacher Report
2 weeks ago
Brooklyn Nets

Ben Simmons Rumors: 'No Indications' Nets Will Seek Contract Buyout in NBA Offseason

The Brooklyn Nets are not planning to buy out Ben Simmons' contract
Ben Simmons is expected to remain on the Nets roster next season. [ more ]
New York Daily News
3 weeks ago
Brooklyn Nets

Nets eliminated from postseason contention despite 115-111 defeat of Pacers

The Nets were officially eliminated from postseason contention due to a series of setbacks and losses.
Brooklyn faces challenges with depleted draft picks, upcoming free agents, and uncertainty in coaching decisions. [ more ]
Miami Herald
3 weeks ago
Brooklyn Nets

Nets eliminated from postseason contention despite 115-111 win against Pacers

Losses stack up despite coaching change and roster additions.
Brooklyn Nets officially eliminated from postseason contention. [ more ]
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SFGATE
3 weeks ago
SF real estate

NBA All-Star Ben Simmons Sends His SoCal Compound to the Auction Block

Ben Simmons is selling his luxury home in Hidden Hills, CA for a reduced price of $17,495,000 in an upcoming auction.
Simmons has been actively involved in real estate transactions, selling his previous mansion in NJ and acquiring properties during his time with the Philadelphia 76ers. [ more ]
back-injury
New York Post
4 weeks ago
Brooklyn Nets

Shaq savagely shades Ben Simmons over multi-million dollar paydays, missed playing time

Shaquille O'Neal criticized Ben Simmons' handling of his injury and contract situation.
Simmons has missed a significant number of games due to back issues and surgeries. [ more ]
www.amny.com
2 months ago
Brooklyn Nets

Ben Simmons injury: Latest on Nets G dealing with leg issue in latest knock | amNewYork

Ben Simmons exits game with leg injury
Back injury has been a main concern for Ben Simmons [ more ]
New York Daily News
2 months ago
Brooklyn Nets

Nets remain cautious with Ben Simmons on back-to-backs after his return from injury

Ben Simmons is still dealing with back injuries and has been ruled out for the Nets' upcoming game against the Celtics.
Simmons is taking a cautious approach to his return, focusing on gradually building up his workload and getting his body right for the end of the season. [ more ]
Brooklyn Eagle
2 months ago
Brooklyn Nets

Simmons pays instant dividends in return

Ben Simmons returns from back injury
Nets win with Simmons' impressive performance [ more ]
sportslens.com
3 months ago
Brooklyn Nets

Ben Simmons has missed 36 games this season for the Nets

Ben Simmons has been dealing with a back injury and has missed the last 36 games for the Brooklyn Nets.
The Nets are considering sending Simmons to their G-League affiliate, the Long Island Nets, for practice before his return to the main roster. [ more ]
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Bleacher Report
1 month ago
Brooklyn Nets

Nets' Ben Simmons Undergoes Surgery for Back Injury After Being Ruled Out for Season

Ben Simmons underwent surgery for nerve impingement
Simmons to miss rest of regular season [ more ]
Newsday
1 month ago
Brooklyn Nets

Nets players thinking of Ben Simmons after his latest surgery

Ben Simmons undergoes second back surgery in Miami
Nets refocusing on season while supporting injured teammate [ more ]
Newsday
1 month ago
Brooklyn Nets

Nets' Ben Simmons has back surgery, is expected to be healthy by next season

Ben Simmons underwent successful back surgery.
He is expected to make a full recovery for the next season. [ more ]
New York Post
1 month ago
Brooklyn Nets

The Ben Simmons era was a disaster from the jump

Ben Simmons out for season, possibly never playing for Nets again
Simmons has history of being unavailable since joining Nets. [ more ]
New York Daily News
1 month ago
Brooklyn Nets

Ben Simmons, Cam Thomas and Day'Ron Sharpe out for Nets vs. 76ers; Lonnie Walker IV questionable

The Nets are facing injuries during a crucial part of the season.
Center Noah Clowney has been called up due to injuries to key players. [ more ]
Newsday
2 months ago
Brooklyn Nets

Ben Simmons hurt in Nets' loss to Timberwolves

The Nets lost 101-86 to the Timberwolves despite a close game in the fourth quarter.
Ben Simmons left the game due to left leg soreness, contributing to the Nets' struggles. [ more ]
www.amny.com
2 months ago
Brooklyn Nets

Ben Simmons injury: Nets holding out hope for consistent minutes despite latest setback | amNewYork

Guard Ben Simmons of the Brooklyn Nets has suffered a knee injury and was ruled out of the team's game against the Phoenix Suns.
His coach, Jacque Vaughn, stated that the injury is day-to-day and an MRI showed no structural damage. [ more ]
Bleacher Report
2 months ago
Brooklyn Nets

Nets' Ben Simmons Impresses NBA Fans with Double-Double in Injury Return vs. Jazz

Ben Simmons made a strong return for the Brooklyn Nets, helping them secure a dominant win against the Utah Jazz.
Simmons recorded 10 points, 8 rebounds, and 11 assists without committing a turnover in just 18 minutes of play. [ more ]
ESPN.com
2 months ago
Brooklyn Nets

Nets' Simmons, out since Nov., probable for Mon.

Ben Simmons could return to play for the Brooklyn Nets on Monday after missing almost three months due to a pinched nerve in his back.
Simmons has only played in six games this season and has missed the last 38 due to his injury. [ more ]
Bleacher Report
3 months ago
Brooklyn Nets

Ben Simmons Rumors: 'Optimism' Nets Star Could Return from Injury for Game vs. Jazz

Ben Simmons could potentially return to the Brooklyn Nets for their game against the Utah Jazz on Monday.
Simmons has only played in six games this season and has been dealing with a lower back nerve impingement. [ more ]
Bleacher Report
1 month ago
Brooklyn Nets

Ben Simmons' Agent Takes 'Blame' for Long-Term Back Injury; Nets PG Is Day-to-Day

Agent Bernie Lee takes responsibility for Ben Simmons' injury struggles
Bernie Lee promises to find solutions for Ben Simmons' health issues [ more ]
New York Daily News
1 month ago
Brooklyn Nets

Nets' Ben Simmons, Cam Thomas to miss fourth straight game against Memphis

Ben Simmons will miss his fourth straight game due to a lower back nerve impingement injury.
Cam Thomas is out with a right ankle sprain and expected to return before Simmons. [ more ]
New York Post
1 month ago
Brooklyn Nets

Nets' Ben Simmons injury update stemmed from same old ailment

Simmons' injury designation changed but ailment remains the same
Nets' player Day'Ron Sharpe injured during game [ more ]
New York Post
1 month ago
Brooklyn Nets

Ben Simmons may miss fourth straight game as Nets give new injury reason

Ben Simmons questionable for Nets' game due to back issue
Nets' defensive improvement key to recent wins [ more ]
sportslens.com
1 month ago
Brooklyn Nets

Ben Simmons (back) is out Monday for the Brooklyn Nets

Ben Simmons has struggled with injuries and his performance has declined in recent seasons.
Simmons's contract with the Brooklyn Nets is substantial compared to the number of games he has played. [ more ]
Newsday
1 month ago
Brooklyn Nets

Ben Simmons out again for Nets on Monday

Ben Simmons diagnosed with nerve impingement in lower back
Simmons has missed several games due to injuries [ more ]
New York Post
1 month ago
Brooklyn Nets

The Nets have this last stretch to tinker with the best way to use Nic Claxton before they must pay up

Nets facing lineup dilemma with Nic Claxton and Ben Simmons
Uncertain status of Ben Simmons impacting Nets' plans [ more ]
New York Post
1 month ago
Brooklyn Nets

Nets avoid any major setback with Ben Simmons in brief minutes vs. Grizzlies

Ben Simmons played 15 minutes in a game after injury scare.
Center Nic Claxton's productivity is a concern. [ more ]
Newsday
2 months ago
Brooklyn Nets

Nets must find a way to make Ben Simmons-Nic Claxton pairing effective

The pairing of Ben Simmons and Nic Claxton on the court together has not been effective due to spacing issues and low offensive ratings.
Former coach Jacque Vaughn and interim coach Kevin Ollie have struggled to address the challenges posed by Simmons and Claxton sharing the court. [ more ]
New York Post
2 months ago
Brooklyn Nets

Nets' Nic Claxton gets welcomed help in Ben Simmons against Timberwolves' height

Nic Claxton will have more height on his side with Ben Simmons returning to aid him on the boards.
Facing Rudy Gobert, the second-best rebounder, will be a challenge for the Nets in their upcoming game against the Timberwolves. [ more ]
Newsday
2 months ago
Brooklyn Nets

Cam Johnson returns in a bench role vs. Celtics as Nets continue to get healthy

Cam Johnson is coming off the bench for the first time in his Nets career.
Several Nets players, including Ben Simmons, are on minutes restrictions. [ more ]
New York Daily News
2 months ago
Brooklyn Nets

How Nets center Nic Claxton is finding his second wind: 'It's been a good challenge to have'

Injuries to Nets' frontcourt have impacted Nic Claxton the most
Ben Simmons' potential absence would increase Claxton's workload [ more ]
New York Post
1 month ago
Brooklyn Nets

Nets' Ben Simmons sits again due to leg soreness

Ben Simmons sat out games due to left leg soreness, missing third consecutive game.
Both Simmons and Cam Thomas are day-to-day and focused on rehabilitation. [ more ]
Newsday
1 month ago
Brooklyn Nets

Nets' Cam Thomas (ankle), Ben Simmons (maintenance) sit vs. Magic

Ben Simmons and Cam Thomas were sidelined due to injuries during recent NBA games.
Mikal Bridges achieved an impressive iron man streak by playing 450 consecutive games to start his career. [ more ]
New York Post
1 month ago
Brooklyn Nets

Nets' Ben Simmons questionable to face Grizzlies but may have avoided the worst

Nets averted long-term injury for Ben Simmons
Dennis Schröder may fill in for Simmons in Monday's game [ more ]
Bleacher Report
2 months ago
Brooklyn Nets

Nets' Ben Simmons Out With Leg Injury vs. Anthony Edwards, T-Wolves

Ben Simmons ruled out of game due to leg soreness
Simmons had four points, nine rebounds, and one assist in 15 minutes [ more ]
New York Post
2 months ago
Brooklyn Nets

Nets' Ben Simmons exits early with leg injury

Ben Simmons left Saturday's game with leg soreness, leaving his availability uncertain for the next game.
Cam Johnson has been moved from the starting lineup to the bench for the Nets in recent games. [ more ]
New York Post
2 months ago
Brooklyn Nets

Nets come up empty late in loss as Ben Simmons exits with injury again

Ben Simmons injured again, causing concern for the Nets.
Minnesota Timberwolves defeat Brooklyn Nets with strong performance. [ more ]
New York Post
2 months ago
Brooklyn Nets

Nets' brutal fast-break woes continue under Kevin Ollie: 'Killer for us'

The Nets have struggled with fast-break points, a trend that has worsened since Ben Simmons' return.
Transitional defense and lack of fast-break points were key issues leading to the Nets' recent losses. [ more ]
New York Post
2 months ago
Brooklyn Nets

Kevin Ollie moves Cam Johnson to bench in first game as Nets coach

Kevin Ollie made unconventional lineup decisions in his debut as Nets' interim head coach.
Ollie instructed Ben Simmons and Dennis Schroder to play more aggressively. [ more ]
Newsday
2 months ago
Brooklyn Nets

Nets must figure out how to play well when Ben Simmons sits

Ben Simmons is focused on resting and strengthening his body during the All-Star break
The Brooklyn Nets have struggled to find consistency without Simmons on the court [ more ]
New York Post
2 months ago
Brooklyn Nets

Nets' Ben Simmons 'feeling better' as he gains confidence to be more aggressive

Ben Simmons showed aggression and improved shooting in Saturday's game against San Antonio.
Simmons attributes his improved performance to feeling better physically after back surgery. [ more ]
BKReader
2 months ago
Brooklyn Nets

Short-Handed Brooklyn Nets Dominated by Cavaliers

The Brooklyn Nets made several trades and roster changes ahead of the NBA trade deadline.
Despite their roster changes, the Nets lost to the Cleveland Cavaliers. [ more ]
Bleacher Report
2 months ago
Brooklyn Nets

Video: Nets' Ben Simmons Says He's 'More Useful Starting Than on the Bench'

Ben Simmons prefers to start for the Brooklyn Nets despite playing under a minutes restriction.
Simmons returned to the starting lineup and had his best game since returning from injury. [ more ]
Bleacher Report
2 months ago
Brooklyn Nets

Ben Simmons On 76ers Fans Booing: 'It's Funny to Me... I Got Grown Men Pissed Off'

Ben Simmons laughed off the hostility from Philadelphia fans in his game against the 76ers.
Simmons still has love for Philly despite the negative reception he received. [ more ]
New York Daily News
2 months ago
Brooklyn Nets

Nets Notebook: Ben Simmons absence Monday precautionary, Dorian Finney-Smith still day-to-day

Ben Simmons was absent from Monday's game for precautionary reasons and will play in the next game.
The Nets have been performing well despite their record, and Steve Kerr had positive comments about their roster. [ more ]
New York Post
2 months ago
Brooklyn Nets

Ben Simmons ruled out against Warriors as Nets try to manage back injury

Ben Simmons ruled out for Nets' game against Warriors due to lower back injury.
Simmons missed 38 consecutive games this season with a lower back injury. [ more ]
New York Post
2 months ago
Brooklyn Nets

Ben Simmons once again hears boos from 76ers fans: 'funny to me'

Ben Simmons returned to play for the Nets after missing a game due to a knee contusion.
76ers fans booed Simmons upon his return to the Wells Fargo Center for the first time since the trade in February 2022. [ more ]
New York Daily News
2 months ago
Brooklyn Nets

Cam Thomas' 40 points lead wounded Nets to win in Ben Simmons' return to Philadelphia

Ben Simmons was booed by the crowd in Philadelphia as expected, but he made an impact on the game with his presence and playmaking.
The Brooklyn Nets defeated the Philadelphia 76ers with a comfortable 136-121 win, marking their first victory over the 76ers since March 2022. [ more ]
Newsday
2 months ago
Brooklyn Nets

Nets holding Ben Simmons out against Golden State as precaution

Ben Simmons will not play on Monday against Golden State due to lower back injury maintenance.
Simmons has been dealing with various injuries throughout the season, including a back injury and knee contusion. [ more ]
Newsday
2 months ago
Brooklyn Nets

Ben Simmons returns, helps Nets rout shorthanded 76ers

Ben Simmons fuels Nets' win in Philadelphia despite boos from fans
Simmons has positive impact with assists and rebounding [ more ]
New York Post
2 months ago
Brooklyn Nets

Ben Simmons making Nets return following one-game absence

Ben Simmons returned to play for the Nets after missing one game due to a knee contusion.
Despite his injury history, an MRI revealed no structural damage and Simmons' swelling did not require draining. [ more ]
Newsday
2 months ago
Brooklyn Nets

Ben Simmons could return to Nets' lineup Saturday after missing a game with knee injury

Ben Simmons is dealing with a left knee contusion but there is a chance he could play against the Nets on Saturday.
Joel Embiid will not be playing due to a lateral meniscus injury in his left knee. [ more ]
New York Post
2 months ago
Brooklyn Nets

Ben Simmons expected to return to Nets' lineup Saturday vs. 76ers

Ben Simmons is expected to be available for the Brooklyn Nets' game against the Philadelphia 76ers after missing a game due to a knee contusion.
Simmons' injury history and the Nets' need for his size make his availability crucial for the team. [ more ]
New York Daily News
2 months ago
Brooklyn Nets

Nets Notebook: Jacque Vaughn hopeful that Ben Simmons will play against 76ers

Ben Simmons is recovering from a left knee contusion and is considered day-to-day.
Simmons hopes to play against the 76ers, his former team. [ more ]
Bleacher Report
2 months ago
Brooklyn Nets

Nets' Ben Simmons Out vs. Kevin Durant, Suns With Knee Injury 1 Game After Return

Ben Simmons will miss Wednesday's game due to a left knee contusion
Tests showed no additional damage to Simmons' knee [ more ]
New York Daily News
2 months ago
Brooklyn Nets

Nets Notebook: Ben Simmons out again, this time with left knee contusion

Ben Simmons ruled out of game due to left knee contusion
Joel Embiid's status for game against Brooklyn is unclear [ more ]
New York Post
2 months ago
Brooklyn Nets

Ben Simmons out again for Nets after one-game return

Ben Simmons suffers setback with left knee contusion after his long-awaited return to the Nets.
Simmons' injury raises durability concerns and highlights the team's reliance on him. [ more ]
ESPN.com
2 months ago
Brooklyn Nets

Nets' Simmons out vs. Suns with knee contusion

Ben Simmons has been ruled out of the Brooklyn Nets' game against the Phoenix Suns due to a left knee contusion.
Simmons had just returned to game action on Monday after a three-month absence and had a strong performance. [ more ]
New York Post
2 months ago
Brooklyn Nets

Ben Simmons can't stop smiling after impressive return to Nets' lineup

Ben Simmons sees potential for the Nets to be a strong team and wants to be a part of it going forward.
Simmons praises the team's camaraderie and support, expressing happiness to be in such an environment. [ more ]
Bleacher Report
2 months ago
Brooklyn Nets

Nets' Ben Simmons: 'It Took a Lot of Effort and Patience' to Return from Back Injury

Ben Simmons spoke about his recovery process after playing his first game in nearly three months for the Brooklyn Nets.
Simmons had 10 points, 11 assists, and eight rebounds in just 18 minutes off the bench in his return. [ more ]
New York Post
2 months ago
Brooklyn Nets

Nets rout Jazz as Ben Simmons doesn't miss a beat in return

Ben Simmons' return to the Nets has greatly improved the team's performance.
Simmons' playmaking and energy have been sorely lacking on the Nets and helped them build a large lead in their recent game. [ more ]
New York Daily News
2 months ago
Brooklyn Nets

Nets' Lonnie Walker IV searching for 'forever home' in the NBA

Lonnie Walker IV had a strong performance for the Nets, scoring 19 points and making four 3-pointers.
Ben Simmons' return had a positive impact on Walker's shooting success. [ more ]
New York Daily News
2 months ago
Brooklyn Nets

Ben Simmons wastes little time making his presence felt in Nets' blowout win over Jazz

Ben Simmons returned to the Brooklyn Nets' lineup after being on the inactive list for 38 games due to a pinched nerve in his lower back.
Simmons made an immediate impact on offense, recording multiple assists and helping the team score the most points in a first quarter this season. [ more ]
BKReader
2 months ago
Brooklyn Nets

Ben Simmons Rocks as Nets Roll Over Jazz

Ben Simmons returns to the lineup and leads the Nets to a dominant win over the Jazz.
Simmons' impact was felt on both ends of the floor, providing scoring, playmaking, and defense. [ more ]
Bleacher Report
2 months ago
Brooklyn Nets

Ben Simmons to Play for Nets vs. Jazz After Back Injury; 1st Game Since November 6

Ben Simmons is returning to the Brooklyn Nets after nearly three months of being sidelined with a lower back injury. [ more ]
www.amny.com
2 months ago
Brooklyn Nets

Ben Simmons just misses triple-double in return, Nets romp to 147-114 victory over Jazz | amNewYork

Ben Simmons returns from injury and leads the Brooklyn Nets to a dominant win over the Utah Jazz.
Simmons had 10 points, 11 assists, and 8 rebounds in his first game back. [ more ]
New York Post
2 months ago
Brooklyn Nets

Nets hoping Ben Simmons' likely return can help fix their most glaring issues

Ben Simmons' return can help address the Nets' fourth-quarter mishaps
The Nets are looking forward to adding Simmons' 6-foot-10 size to their rotation [ more ]
ESPN.com
2 months ago
Brooklyn Nets

Nets' Simmons upgraded to available for Mon.

Ben Simmons set to return to the Brooklyn Nets after a three-month absence due to a pinched nerve in his back.
Simmons has missed the last 38 games and has dealt with back injuries since being acquired by the Nets two years ago. [ more ]
New York Daily News
2 months ago
Brooklyn Nets

Nets Notebook: Ben Simmons remains on track to return Monday against Utah

Ben Simmons is expected to return to the court for the Brooklyn Nets on Monday after missing 38 games due to a pinched nerve in his lower back.
Simmons hopes to help the struggling Nets win games and make an impact with his versatile skill set. [ more ]
New York Post
2 months ago
Brooklyn Nets

Ben Simmons on track to make long-awaited Nets return next week

Ben Simmons is expected to return next week to play for the struggling Nets.
The Nets are excited to have Simmons back on the court, as he brings skills in passing, transition play, rebounding, and defending. [ more ]
New York Post
3 months ago
Brooklyn Nets

Nets' Ben Simmons could return soon in recovery timeline surprise

Ben Simmons could return to the court for the Brooklyn Nets as early as next week.
Simmons has only played in 48 of the Nets' 162 games since being acquired during the 2021-22 season. [ more ]
ESPN.com
3 months ago
Brooklyn Nets

Sources: Simmons could return as soon as Mon.

Ben Simmons could return to the Brooklyn Nets lineup on Monday against the Utah Jazz
Simmons has been out since November 6 with a lower back nerve impingement [ more ]
BKReader
3 months ago
New York Knicks

Nets Lose to Cross-Town Rival as Crowd Favors Knicks

The New York Knicks defeated the Brooklyn Nets in a cross-town rivalry game with a 108-103 victory.
The Nets have a sinking record of 17-26 and are drifting into draft lottery territory as the trade deadline approaches. [ more ]
New York Post
3 months ago
Brooklyn Nets

Ben Simmons still has a way to go before making Nets return

Ben Simmons and Day'Ron Sharpe still have hurdles to clear before they can play again.
Simmons could begin practicing with G-League Long Island soon, while Sharpe is still strengthening his leg. [ more ]
Bleacher Report
3 months ago
Brooklyn Nets

Nets' Ben Simmons Won't Play This Week Amid Back Injury Rehab, HC Jacque Vaughn Says

Ben Simmons won't play this week due to ongoing issues with lower back nerve impingement.
Jacque Vaughn hopes to get Simmons a practice in Long Island in the near future. [ more ]
New York Post
3 months ago
Brooklyn Nets

Nets eyeing Hawks' Dejounte Murray as potential fix point-guard problem

The Brooklyn Nets have a problem at the point guard position and are in desperate need of a solution.
They are interested in acquiring Atlanta guard Dejounte Murray, but it would be costly. They could also try to address the issue internally with players like Ben Simmons or Spencer Dinwiddie. [ more ]
New York Daily News
3 months ago
Brooklyn Nets

All signs pointing toward Ben Simmons' imminent return for the Nets

Ben Simmons is progressing in his rehab and will be back on the court soon.
Simmons' recent social media activity suggests he is nearing a return to action. [ more ]
Bleacher Report
3 months ago
Brooklyn Nets

Bobby Marks: Nets' Ben Simmons Would Get Minimum Contract If He Was NBA Free Agent

Simmons would struggle to get a deal on the open market today because he's not reliable.
Simmons has only played in 48 games over the past three seasons due to injuries. [ more ]
New York Post
4 months ago
Brooklyn Nets

Explosive offense a key Nets surprise at quarter mark

The Brooklyn Nets are performing at the expected level, slightly above .500 and in the mix for a play-in tournament spot.
The Nets have surprised with their explosive offense, ranking highly in offensive rating, 3-point percentage, turnovers committed, assists to turnover ratio, offensive rebounding percentage, and scoring. [ more ]
New York Post
4 months ago
Brooklyn Nets

Ben Simmons still weeks away from rejoining Nets as back injury saga continues

Ben Simmons is still multiple weeks away from returning to the Nets lineup due to a lower back impingement.
Simmons received an epidural injection as part of his rehab plan and is gradually increasing basketball activity. [ more ]
New York Daily News
4 months ago
Brooklyn Nets

Nets Notebook: Ben Simmons will be re-evaluated in 2 weeks after receiving injection in lower back

Ben Simmons received an epidural injection to aid in his recovery from a lower back nerve impingement.
Simmons will be out for at least two more weeks, but his condition is improving and he is gradually increasing his basketball activity. [ more ]
ESPN.com
4 months ago
Brooklyn Nets

Nets say Simmons got epidural to aid back rehab

Brooklyn Nets forward Ben Simmons will be out for more than a month due to a nerve issue in his lower back.
Simmons received an epidural injection in his back as part of his treatment and recovery process. [ more ]
New York Daily News
4 months ago
Brooklyn Nets

Nets Notebook: Next update on Ben Simmons expected Saturday, Royce O'Neale a late scratch

Cam Thomas has returned to the Nets lineup, and Dennis Smith Jr. is expected to return soon.
Ben Simmons' next injury update will be provided on Saturday, indicating progress in his recovery. [ more ]
New York Post
4 months ago
Brooklyn Nets

Why Nets are starting to thrive despite Ben Simmons' absence

The Brooklyn Nets have been without their point guard, Ben Simmons, for most of the season due to injury.
Despite being starless and missing key players, the Nets have managed to maintain a winning record and are on a three-game winning streak. [ more ]
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