It’s been a monster week in the NBA headlined by James Harden’s trade to the Brooklyn Nets that sets up a $305m super team alongside Kevin Durant and Kyrie Irving. But that’s not all, with records being set, insane skills on display and the weekly...
Ben Simmons
Simmons shredded after legendary feat
Ben Simmons has had a huge night for the Philadelphia 76ers but the Aussie superstar has also been torn a new one in a savage spray. Ben Simmons has gone on a tear to bring up the 30th triple-double of his career in a 125-108...
Executive shreds Ben Simmons in bitter rant after becoming third fastest to 30 triple-doubles
Ben Simmons has gone on a tear to bring up the 30th triple-double of his career in a 125-108 win over the Miami Heat. A day after narrowly avoiding being traded to the Houston Rockets in the James Harden deal, Simmons did what he does...
Trade for NBA’s most disgruntled star is imminent — and could be ‘headlined by Simmons’
James Harden’s frustrations with the situation at the Houston Rockets have reached a tipping point and a trade could happen today… involving Ben Simmons. It is hardly breaking news that Harden wants out of the Rockets but until yesterday, he had never been so public...
James Harden off to Brooklyn as part of blockbuster trade
James Harden has secured his exit from the Houston Rockets after being traded to the Brooklyn Nets. The Athletic’s Shams Charania reports that four first-round picks and four draft swaps will be part of the deal along with two star players. Both Caris LeVert and...
15-year madness in ‘wild’ NBA shootout
The Philadelphia 76ers and Washington Wizards have put on a show in their NBA clash but not even a franchise record was enough for a win. It’s not often in the NBA when a player can explode with 60 points in a brilliant individual performance...
NBA Wrap: 76ers win ‘wild’ Wizards shootout after 60-point night; Veteran’s explosion not enough
It’s not often in the NBA when a player can explode with 60 points in a brilliant individual performance — and even rarer when it’s not enough to win the game. That happened in the Philadelphia 76ers’ 141-136 win over the Washington Wizards as Bradley...
‘HoF trajectory’: Simmons’ 39-year first
Ben Simmons was put up as the big bargaining chip in a monster trade for James Harden but the 76ers star has once again come up huge. The Philadelphia 76ers have maintained a 5-1 start with a 127-112 win over the Charlotte Hornets with Ben...
NBA Wrap: Simmons smashes NBA record; Wall don’t need Harden; Exum comes up big
The Philadelphia 76ers have maintained a 5-1 start with a 127-112 win over the Charlotte Hornets with Ben Simmons claiming his first triple-double of the season. Simmons has put up 29 triple-doubles in his regular season career and is racing up the leaderboard in record...
‘Very sad day’: NBA champ dies aged 70
The NBA community is in mourning following the death of Paul Westphal, who won a championship with the Boston Celtics in 1974. Paul Westphal, who won an NBA title with Boston and became an icon over 14 seasons as a player and coach for the...