Ben Simmons was one of the additions of the New York franchise in the James Harden trade to Philadelphia, but he did not play a single minute.
Ben Simmons Arrived at Brooklyn Nets in exchange of Seth Curry and Andre Drummond where the Philadelphia 76ers they received James Harden and Paul Millsap. But the Australian base did not play a minute because he suffered a back injury which was confirmed by a study a month after his arrival.
The Brooklyn Nets reached the playoffs in the 2021-22 NBA season and in the first round they had to face the mighty boston celtics. The series ended with a sweep of who would be the conference champion. But a rumor revealed that, before a partial series 3-0, Simmons was consulted to see if he could help win the fourth game, played on April 25 at the Barclays Center, and keep the competition alive .
The player would have left the Nets group chat without giving an answer.
On May 5, he underwent surgery. to decompress the herniated disc. The procedure you went through is called “microdiscectomy” where they remove a small fragment of the herniated disc to relieve the pressure on the spine and remove any suspicion about the reality of his illness and injury. After the surgery, he will have to undergo a recovery that will take between three and four months.
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