There’s a possibility the Nets will take the court for their first home preseason game on Oct. 8 without star guard Kyrie Irving — and maybe every game in Brooklyn this season.
Ben Simmons has sensationally turned away his Philadelphia teammates from travelling to Los Angeles to convince him to commit to the 2021-22 season as he continues to dig in his heels over his trade demand.
The NBA denied a request from Andrew Wiggins for religious exemption from the Covid-19 vaccine, meaning the Golden State Warriors swingman will be unable to play home games for the club.
Ben Simmons could have been a Brooklyn Net ahead of the upcoming season, had Kevin Durant not stepped in to block any conversation of trading Kyrie Irving, according to Stephen A Smith.
Doc Rivers broke his silence on the Ben Simmons situation for the first time since the Aussie reportedly told the Philadelphia 76ers he intends to never play for them again.
Other teams are getting dragged into Ben Simmons’ break-up with Philadelphia as Golden State and Minnesota both make headlines over the NBA star’s request to leave.