Ben Simmons' agent Bernie Lee dismissed buyout rumors, stating that they are in discussions with the Brooklyn Nets and will provide updates when necessary.
As speculation swirls around Ben Simmons' future with the Brooklyn Nets, his agent, Bernie Lee, has clarified the situation. With Simmons' on-court availability remaining limited this season, rumors of a potential buyout have gained traction.
Ben Simmons
Team: |
Brooklyn Nets |
Position: | SF, PF |
Age: | 28 |
Height: | 208 cm |
Weight: | 104 kg |
Birth place: | Melbourne, Australia |
However, Lee made it clear that such discussions have not taken place.
"I just saw some of the other reporting. (I) want to be really clear Ben hasn’t met with anyone nor is he. We are having conversations with the Nets and when there is something to be said we will let everyone know," Lee concluded.
While Simmons' future in Brooklyn remains uncertain, the possibility of a fresh start elsewhere looms. Reports suggest that the Los Angeles Clippers and Houston Rockets were among the teams showing interest in the former All-Star.
This season Simmons is averaging 6.2 points and 6.9 assists while playing a total of 33 games.
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