The Philadelphia 76ers and guard Ben Simmons have reportedly reached a settlement agreement on the grievance Simmons filed to recoup a portion of the nearly $20 million that was withheld from him as a result of his failure to play games in the ...
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76ers Acquire Harden; Won’t Play This Week
The Philadelphia 76ers have traded for guard James Harden, sending a package of players and picks to the Brooklyn Nets that includes Ben Simmons. Harden won’r suit up for Philly until at least Feb. 15, however.
Read More »76ers Begin Fining Ben Simmons Again
Ben Simmons was fined $360,000 for missing Thursday night’s victory over the Detroit Pistons and the team plans to continue fining him until he cooperates with team physicians on his mental health and fulfills other basketball-related obligations, according to an ...
Read More »Simmons Tells 76ers He’s Not Mentally Prepared to Play
Philadelphia 76ers guard Ben Simmons has reportedly met with the team to say that he isn’t mentally ready to play up to his expectations and in turn needs time to step away, according to ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski.
Read More »Simmons Eligible to Rejoin 76ers, But “Reconditioning”
Ben Simmons, who has cleared health and safety protocols and is eligible to rejoin the Philadelphia 76ers, did not play in Friday night’s preseason finale. Simmons’ absence was listed by the team as “reconditioning,” and he did not travel with the ...
Read More »Sixers Give Simmons Max Contract Extension
The Philadelphia 76ers and guard/forward Ben Simmons have reportedly agreed to a new contract extension.
Read More »Simmons Named Rookie of the Year
Philadelphia 76ers guard/forward Ben Simmons has been named the NBA’s Rookie of the Year for the 2017-18 season. For more on this story, click here.
Read More »Embiid, Simmons, Covington Earn All-NBA Honors
The collective and individual successes for the Philadelphia 76ers have not been lost on those who determine regular season awards and honors thus far. This week alone, point guard Ben Simmons has been named to the All-Rookie 1st team, small ...
Read More »Simmons Named Eastern Conference Rookie of the Month
Philadelphia 76ers guard-forward Ben Simmons has been named Rookie of the Month for February in the Eastern Conference. For more on this story, click here.
Read More »Ben Simmons Meets With Young Boy Living With Cerebral Palsy
Philadelphia 76ers forward Ben Simmons recently met with a 12-year-old boy from Prospect Park who lives with cerebral palsy and was born legally blind. Tyler Osowski reached out to Simmions via Twitter. For more on this story, click here.
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