Ben Simmons Out for Nets Due to Injury Management
Ben Simmons of the Brooklyn Nets is dealing with an injury and will not play. The team has listed him as out due to injury management. This decision comes after previous concerns about his back and knee.
What It Means
Simmons’ absence affects the Nets’ rotation. He averages 6 points, 5.3 rebounds, and 6.9 assists per game this season. His shooting accuracy is high at 56.5% from the field.
The team may rely more on Shake Milton, who ranks first among point guards on the depth chart. Milton averages 7 points in 17.6 minutes per game. With Simmons out, his playing time might increase.
