Ben Simmons faces intense scrutiny with his move to the Los Angeles Clippers, battling injuries and ongoing debates. Is Simmons finished as an NBA player?

The LA Clippers took a chance on three-time NBA All-Star Ben Simmons after getting bought out by the Brooklyn Nets, and the 6-foot-10 point guard has already made an impact on his new team. In his Clippers debut, Simmons had 12 points, 7 rebounds, 6 assists, and 3 steals off the bench to help LA beat the Utah Jazz.

The Los Angeles Clippers have signed Ben Simmons, adding a former No. 1 overall pick who struggled to stay healthy and productive during 2 1/2 seasons with the Brooklyn Nets.

Ben Simmons leaves his time with the Nets behind with a reduced contract with the Clippers. A lower salary, but with the chance to redeem himself and shine alongside big stars. Check out how much he earns.

In September of 2022, the Brooklyn Nets made the difficult decision to ship off then-superstar guard James Harden to the Philadelphia 76ers for a package involving Ben Simmons. With the move, the team hoped to develop a reclamation project in Simmons,