ESPN analyst Shams Charania reports that the 30-year-old Australian has agreed to a one-year contract with the Sacramento Kings, represented by Domantas Sabonis.
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He did not appear on the court in the 2025–2026 season due to back and leg pain. After prolonged injuries, he had to undergo a long rehabilitation.
The 208 cm B. Simmons was selected first overall in the 2016 NBA draft by the Philadelphia 76ers. The Melbourne-born basketball player was named NBA Rookie of the Year in 2018 and made the league’s All-Defensive First Team in 2020.
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He missed the entire 2016–2017 season due to a foot injury, and did not play at all in the 2021–2022 season due to contract disputes, psychological difficulties, and various physical problems.
In 383 regular season games, representing the Philadelphia 76ers, Brooklyn Nets, and Los Angeles Clippers, Simmons averaged 13.1 points, 7.4 rebounds, 7.2 assists, and 1.5 steals per game.
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