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NBA: Sixers hold off Simmons and Nets, Lillard sinks 60

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Jan 26 03:33 PM

The Philadelphia 76ers won their grudge match against Ben Simmons and the Brooklyn Nets, 137-133, on Wednesday as Damian Lillard erupted for 60 points in Portland's victory over Utah. Read more »

NBA: Simmons loses with Nets in return to Philly

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Nov 23 03:37 PM

Brooklyn's Ben Simmons endured a defeat Tuesday in his emotional NBA return to Philadelphia as a 76ers' squad lacking three top stars humbled the Nets 115-106. Read more »

NBA: Simmons says Sixers unsupportive amid struggle

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Sep 23 06:45 AM

Simmons is expected to be ready to join Nets teammates Kevin Durant and Kyrie Irving for training camp later this month. Read more »

NBA: Nets say Simmons to undergo back surgery

Agence France-Presse
Posted at May 05 10:05 AM

Brooklyn Nets guard Ben Simmons will have surgery to address a herniated disc in his back, the NBA team said Wednesday. Read more »

NBA fines Kyrie Irving over obscene gestures, profanity

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Apr 20 07:15 AM

The league fined Irving for words and gestures made during Brooklyn's 115-114 loss at Boston on Sunday. Read more »

NBA: Brooklyn's Simmons won't return before playoffs

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Apr 05 09:03 AM

Ben Simmons will not make his Brooklyn Nets debut before the start of the NBA playoffs as he struggles to regain fitness after a back injury. Read more »

Nets eye 'couple' of regular-season games for Simmons

Field Level Media/Reuters
Updated as of Mar 17 09:41 AM

The Brooklyn Nets are aiming to have Ben Simmons play a "couple" games ahead of the postseason, ESPN reported. Read more »

NBA: Coach Nash hopes Simmons returns before playoffs

Field Level Media/Reuters
Posted at Mar 16 06:35 AM

Simmons sat out the season in Philadelphia, waiting for the 76ers to trade him. Now, he's coping with a back injury. Read more »

NBA: Simmons ‘mentally ready’ to return after Nets move

Agence France-Presse
Updated as of Feb 16 07:20 AM

Simmons, who has not played at all this season, hopes to be ready to face the Sixers when the Nets travel to Philadelphia on March 10. Read more »

NBA: Nets ‘excited’ to open new chapter with Simmons

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Feb 12 08:17 AM

General manager Sean Marks believes the Nets, currently on a 10-game losing streak, could provide an environment in which Ben Simmons can thrive. Read more »

NBA: 76ers acquire Harden from Nets for Simmons, others

Field Level Media/Reuters
Posted at Feb 11 03:13 AM

Philadelphia also gets guard Seth Curry, center Andre Drummond and 2 first-round picks. Read more »

NBA: Nets, Sixers closer to Harden-Simmons trade

Field Level Media/Reuters
Posted at Feb 10 07:21 AM

Still being discussed are the other players the Sixers would be willing to send with Simmons for Harden. Read more »

NBA: Kings pushing for 76ers' Ben Simmons

Field Level Media/Reuters
Posted at Jan 20 09:30 AM

Ben Simmons remains the target of strengthening trade talks between the Sacramento Kings and Philadelphia 76ers as part of a six-player swap. Read more »

NBA: Ben Simmons, 76ers meet; status unchanged

Field Level Media/Reuters
Posted at Jan 13 10:23 AM

Representatives for Ben Simmons and the Philadelphia 76ers had a brief sitdown Wednesday but there was no change in position on either side. Read more »

Celtics interested in trading for Ben Simmons -- report

Field Level Media/Reuters
Updated as of Nov 09 11:44 AM

The Boston Celtics have expressed interest in trading for Philadelphia 76ers point guard Ben Simmons, The Athletic reported Monday. Read more »

When will Ben Simmons rejoin Sixers? Maybe Friday

Field Level Media/Reuters
Posted at Oct 21 11:44 PM

A late return from New Orleans following a season-opening win means a likely day off for the Philadelphia 76ers on Thursday. Read more »

NBA: Sixers suspend Ben Simmons for 1 game

Field Level Media/Reuters
Posted at Oct 20 03:43 AM

Simmons will miss Philadelphia's season opener at New Orleans on Wednesday (US time). Read more »

NBA: Ben Simmons not in 'game shape,' says Doc Rivers

Field Level Media/Reuters
Updated as of Oct 18 11:07 AM

Philadelphia 76ers point guard Ben Simmons practiced Sunday for the first time since ending his holdout. Read more »

NBA: Sixers, Ben Simmons connect for 'brief' meeting

Field Level Media/Reuters
Posted at Oct 14 08:16 AM

Incremental progress toward a reunion between Ben Simmons and the Philadelphia 76ers continued. Read more »

NBA: Simmons reunion need not be awkward, says Embiid

Field Level Media/Reuters
Updated as of Oct 13 08:51 AM

No trade gained traction for Simmons and the playmaker has returned to the team as the regular season is set to begin next week. Read more »