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For everyone who has enjoyed the Ben Simmons drama this offseason, one Eastern Conference star would say, “You’re welcome.” Atlanta Hawks big man John Collins told reporters this week that he believes the Hawks helped expose Simmons …
One Philadelphia 76ers player sounds 100 percent over the whole Ben Simmons situation. Sixers guard Danny Green addressed reporters on Wednesday and received a question about the expectations now that Simmons has reported to the team. Green responded …
Ben Simmons spoke with Philadelphia 76ers head coach Doc Rivers and president of basketball operations Daryl Morey this week for the first time all offseason. Prior to that, the only communication Simmons had with the team was through his agent, Rich …
Joel Embiid and Doc Rivers offer their thoughts on Ben Simmons showing up out of the blue and rejoining the Philadelphia 76ers.
As rumors continue to fly that Ben Simmons may be willing to return to the Philadelphia 76ers, coach Doc Rivers gave an optimistic update on the situation Monday. Rivers confirmed that he has spoken to Simmons’ agent, Rich Paul, though not …
The Philadelphia 76ers may be able to convince Ben Simmons to report to training camp, but that does not mean the star point guard intends to play another game for the franchise. The Sixers have reportedly had productive conversations with …
Ben Simmons has been adamant about never playing or practicing with the Philadelphia 76ers again, but the former first overall pick may be softening his stance. Simmons’ agent Rich Paul has had discussions with the Sixers recently about Simmons …
Ben Simmons may have a team on his wish list that is not exactly a hot-ticket destination. The Athletic’s David Aldridge reported this week that the Philadelphia 76ers star would have “no problem” going to the Sacramento Kings in a …
Ben Simmons has gotten the whole city of Philadelphia to turn on him … except for at least one celebrity 76ers fan. Famous comedian Kevin Hart guested this week on SHOWTIME’s “All the Smoke” podcast. During the episode, Hart …
The Philadelphia 76ers continue to engage with teams about potential trades involving Ben Simmons, but it sounds like their asking price is still an issue. The Portland Trail Blazers are among the teams the Sixers have had discussions with, Shams …
Ben Simmons reportedly has had enough of Philadelphia 76ers fans, and apparently the feeling is mutual. Fans in attendance for Wednesday night’s AEW Dynamite event at the Liacouras Center in Philadelphia broke out an anti-Simmons chant …
The Philadelphia 76ers may finally have a palatable offer for Ben Simmons on the table courtesy of the Indiana Pacers. Ian Begley of SportsNet New York reported on Tuesday that the Pacers have spoken with the Sixers about a potential Simmons trade …
The Philadelphia 76ers have yet to commit to trading Ben Simmons, so it’s tough to determine which teams have a realistic chance of landing him. One, however, might have a better chance than the chatter would indicate. In an appearance on …
Ben Simmons’ bank account has taken its first hit from his holdout, and now he could be trying to gameplan to avoid future fines. Bleacher Report’s Jake Fischer reported on Friday that the disgruntled Philadelphia 76ers star could …
Ben Simmons was due a sizable portion of his salary for the 2021-22 season on Friday, but he was not in training camp to collect it. And if he continues to hold out, the Philadelphia 76ers are reportedly not planning to pay him. The Sixers are not …
The Philadelphia 76ers have the ability to fine Ben Simmons a substantial amount of money for every day he misses now that the NBA calendar is officially in motion, but it is fair to wonder if the former first overall pick cares. Simmons did not show …
