Leave the Clippers! 40 million becomes a basic salary! Multiple teams compete for Simmons

On June 11, Forbes Sports reporter Evan SIdery reported that during this offseason, many championship teams want to chase Ben Simmons with the minimum salary of veterans. Evan SIdery wrote: "Disturbed by injuries, although Simmons is no longer a player who can influence the situation, he will still be a versatile player in the team's second team." Simmons, who has a 40 million yuan, has no one to care about, and Simmons with a basic salary has become a hot commodity. In the first round of this year's playoffs, the Clippers lost to the Nuggets in the tiebreak. Simmons played 5 games in the series, making a total of 42 minutes, shooting 2 of 6 shots, scoring 4 points, 7 rebounds, 4 assists and 11 fouls. Average 0.8 points, 1.4 rebounds and 0.8 assists per game, with a shooting percentage of 33.3%.

In the regular season of this season, Simmons played 18 games with the Clippers, all of which were substitutes. He averaged 16.4 minutes per game, scored 2.9 points, 3.8 rebounds, 3.1 assists, 0.7 steals, 0.4 blocks, and 0.8 turnovers, with a shooting percentage of 43.4% and a free throw percentage of 85.7%. The Clippers need players who are threatening on both offense and defense, and they are not expected to renew their contract with Simmons! Before joining the Clippers, Simmons played 33 games with the Nets this season, including 24 starts. He averaged 25 minutes per game, scored 6.2 points, 5.2 rebounds, 6.9 assists, 0.8 steals, 0.5 blocks and 2.7 turnovers, with a shooting percentage of 54.7% and a free throw percentage of 69.2%. Simmons' original contract is $170 million for five years and expires this summer.

The Nets did not let Simmons play until the end of the season and bought him out in February this year. Simmons has a salary of $40.34 million this season, giving up $1.1 million in a buyout, which is exactly his salary in the Clippers. Throughout the Nets' career, Simmons played a total of 90 games, took away $125 million in salary, and earned an average of $1.38 million in one game.

Simmons was born on July 20, 1996, and is 2.08 meters tall. He is the No. 1 pick in 2016. In the second year of his career, the 2018-19 season, Simmons started 79 games with the 76ers, averaged 16.9 points, 8.8 rebounds, 7.7 assists, 1.4 steals, 0.8 blocks, 3.5 turnovers, with a shooting percentage of 56.3% and a free throw percentage of 60%.

Which team do you think is Simmons suitable for? Is he that sought after?