Simmons eventually got his wish and on Feb. 10, 2022, was traded to the Nets, in exchange for Harden and Paul Millsap. Back issues hampered his playing time with the Nets. “I’m a competitor.

Kawhi Leonard, Norman Powell, Ben Simmons, and Derrick Jones Jr. are all out tonight against Detroit. — Joey Linn (@joeylinn_) March 5, 2025 At the start of the 2024-2025 NBA season, Simmons ...