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Nets appear to get best Ben Simmons injury news possible

MEMPHIS — Ben Simmons’ recent injury first caused hysteria, then confusion. However, the Nets appear to have avoided the worst-case scenario of him being out for an extended period of time. The Nets’ starting point guard is listed as questionable for Monday’s game against the Grizzlies due to soreness in his left foot. That’s probably […]

Nets’ Ben Simmons exits early with leg injury

MINNEAPOLIS — The Nets lost the game and lost Ben Simmons. Also. Brooklyn’s starting point guard suffered a foot injury in Saturday’s 101-86 loss to Minnesota and did not return. His status is unknown. Ben Simmons lost control of the ball early in the game and the Nets lost 101-86 to the Timberwolves in the […]

Nets come up empty late in loss as Ben Simmons exits with injury again

MINNEAPOLIS — The Nets entered Saturday wondering how to get Ben Simmons to play well with another non-shooter. Now they’re trying to figure out how to keep him playing. Simmons, the only All-Star on Brooklyn’s roster, was frequently injured and once again slowed down. This time, he was forced to leave the game with a […]

Nets’ Nic Claxton gets help in Ben Simmons against Timberwolves

Nic Claxton will have more height on his side Saturday night when the Nets take on the Timberwolves for the second time this season. When the teams met for the first time on Jan. 25, the 6-foot-11 center faced Rudy Gobert 7-1 and 7-foot Karl-Anthony Towns alone, 96-94. It ended in a Minnesota victory. Still, […]

Ben Chavis: No Labels ‘talking with several exceptional leaders’ about possible runs

No Labels national co-chairman Ben Chavis said Sunday that the organization is “in discussions with several prominent leaders” about possible bids for the White House. No Labels is pushing for a “unity ticket” of one Democrat and one Republican for the 2024 presidential election, but has not officially announced who the candidate will be. Chavis […]