Ben Simmons, Claxton and Brooklyn Nets

Nets' Ben Simmons reacts to coming off bench during current road trip
Brooklyn Nets guard Ben Simmons came off the bench for the first time this season in Friday's loss at the Boston Celtics.
Nic Claxton Starts, Ben Simmons Benched: How do Brooklyn Nets Adjust Their Rotation?
Jordi Fernández moved Ben Simmons out of the Brooklyn Nets’ first five in the team’s close overtime loss to the Boston Celtics.
Nets making Ben Simmons earn a starting spot alongside Nic Claxton: ‘What coach wants’
CLEVELAND — Nic Claxton and Ben Simmons haven’t started together so far this season. And it doesn’t sound like it’ll happen until Simmons makes it happen, until he plays so well that Nets coach Jordi Fernandez has no choice but to start him.
Ben Simmons to Come Off Bench for Nets vs. Celtics amid Back Injury Management
Ben Simmons will come off the bench for the first time during the 2024-25 season on Friday. Simmons was replaced by center Nic Claxton in the Brooklyn
Nets' Ben Simmons comes off bench for first time this year at Celtics
The Brooklyn Nets announced before Friday's game at the Boston Celtics that Ben Simmons would be coming off the bench for the first time this season.
Jokes Are Pouring In After Brooklyn Nets' Ben Simmons Decision
Simmons isn't exactly the most well-loved player in the league, which is why it comes as no surprise that the jokes started pouring in on X after the fans learned about the Nets' decision to relegate the 28-year-old to a bench role.
How Do the Nets Balance Ben Simmons and Nic Claxton?
Claxton started in front of Simmons on Monday due to injury, but now Simmons is healthy for tonight's game against the Celtics.
Nets' Ben Simmons OK as starter or reserve as long as he stays healthy
Simmons played his seventh game of the season. Last season, he played in six of the Nets’ first seven games before suffering a pinched nerve that kept him out for 2 1/2 months and eventually limited him to 15 games.

Pelicans, Cam Thomas and Nets

Nets' Ben Simmons ruled out for Cavaliers matchup due to rest plan
The Nets are being cautious with Ben Simmons after the three-time All-Star's last two seasons cut short by back injuries.
Season-high dimes for Simmons in Nets' win
Ben Simmons drops a season-high 12 assists, with 10 in the first half, as the Brooklyn Nets take down the New Orleans ...
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Tired Nets show grit down stretch and defeat Pelicans to finish three-game road trip
After two tight games this trip ended in defeat, the Nets could exhale returning to Brooklyn. The Nets made 19 ...