Ben Simmons, at 28 years old, is averaging just 5.3 points this season, but he remains a strong defender with averages of 5.5 rebounds and 6.5 assists. His assist numbers have primarily come from a bench role, but with Dennis Schroder traded, Simmons will have a chance to start and potentially revive his career. However, his $40.3 million contract may limit interest from other teams despite his capabilities.

Ben Simmons has become a more critical player for the Nets following the trade of Dennis Schroder. In a recent game, he contributed 10 points, four rebounds, eight assists, and two steals in 31 minutes, showcasing his potential value despite some turnover issues.

Ben Simmons stepped back into the starting point guard role for the Nets following the trade of Dennis Schröder, showcasing his skills early in the game against the Cavaliers with a steal and a slam. Despite his effort, the team collapsed, leading to a significant loss. Simmons recorded 10 points, four rebounds, eight assists, and two steals in a season-high 31 minutes, but the overall lack of competitiveness from the team raised concerns about their direction this season.

Ben Simmons struggled in the recent loss to the Cavaliers, finishing with ten points, four rebounds, and seven assists. His performance sparked criticism from fans on social media, with many questioning his effort and decline from previous years. The Nets are now on a three-game losing streak, sitting at 10-16 in the Eastern Conference.

Ben Simmons was handed the reins of the Brooklyn Nets' offense in their first game without Dennis Schroder. Despite an impressive start that included a steal, slam, assist, and strong rebound, Simmons couldn't prevent the team from unraveling, as they committed numerous turnovers and struggled to maintain competitiveness against the Cavaliers.