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NBA: Clippers sign Ben Simmons in latest change of scenery

Ben Simmons officially signed a deal with the Los Angeles Clippers after clearing waivers from the Brooklyn Nets, who reached a buyout agreement with him.
During his time with the Nets, Simmons averaged 6.2 points, 5.2 rebounds, and a team-leading 6.9 assists in 33 games this season.
Simmons has faced challenges due to a chronic back issue, impacting his performance since leaving the Philadelphia 76ers.
He reunites with Patty Mills, marking their first time as NBA teammates after playing together for the Australian Boomers over a decade ago.

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Ben Simmons Says He's 'Ready To Go' After Joining Clippers

Ben Simmons Says Hes Ready To Go After Joining Clippers - RealGM Wiretap

11 days ago·United States

Ben Simmons isn’t paying attention to all the online ‘bulls–t’ after trade to Clippers

Three years ago, Ben Simmons was traded to the Nets in exchange for James Harden in the blockbuster deal of the 2022 NBA trade deadline.

11 days ago·New York, United States

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Los Angeles Times

Ben Simmons says he's healthy and ready to play for Clippers

After a turbulent 2 1/2 seasons with Philadelphia, the 6-foot-10 veteran and the Clippers believe he's a good fit as a point guard to run second unit.

11 days ago·Los Angeles, United States

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Inquirer

NBA: Clippers sign Ben Simmons in latest change of scenery

INGLEWOOD, California–The Los Angeles Clippers signed Ben Simmons on Monday, adding a former No. 1 overall pick who struggled to stay healthy and productive during 2 1/2 NBA seasons with the Brooklyn Nets. The 28-year-old Simmons joins a veteran squad led by Kawhi Leonard, James Harden and Norman Powell. The Clippers (29-23) entered Monday seventh in the Western Conference standings. Simmons was waived by the Brooklyn Nets on Saturday, with the …

12 days ago·Manila, Philippines

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News

New life begins for Simmons

With $240m of his original five year deal in the bank Ben Simmons is set for a third NBA team on what’s likely a reduced salary and joining a familiar face.

12 days ago

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Associated Press News

Clippers sign Ben Simmons in latest change of scenery for injury-plagued former top pick

The Los Angeles Clippers have signed Ben Simmons, adding a former No. 1 overall pick who struggled to stay healthy and productive during 2 1/2 seasons with the Brooklyn Nets.

12 days ago·United States

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