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On a recent episode of The Young Man and The Three podcast, Ben Simmons was candid about all he's gone through with his back injuries. Simmons said there were times he wondered if he should retire while rehabbing after back surgery last year. "There were times, last summer, when I was like, 'I don't know if I can do this. I might have to stop playing,'" Simmons said. "I had to … [Read more...] about Ben Simmons Considered Retirement While Rehabbing From Back Surgery

The Brooklyn Nets have maintained a high asking price in trade talks for Cam Johnson, sources tell ESPN. The Nets are also comfortable keeping Johnson beyond the Feb. 6 trade deadline if that price isn't met. However, league decision-makers believe Johnson is still the player most likely to be dealt by the deadline. The Nets have recently come off their asking price on both … [Read more...] about Nets Comfortable Keeping Cam Johnson Beyond Deadline If Trade Price Isn’t Met

The Sacramento Kings and Brooklyn Nets have not held discussions on a Cam Johnson trade for several weeks, sources tell Marc Stein. The Kings do not currently see a pathway to consummating a Johnson trade with the Nets. The Kings have been engaged with other teams on separate trade ideas. Brooklyn has continued to maintain a high asking price on Johnson, who is signed for 25-26 … [Read more...] about Kings Don’t See Workable Trade With Nets For Cam Johnson

It was reportedly previously that the Brooklyn Nets have set a high asking price for forward Cam Johnson. Now, that asking price may be starting to come into focus. The Nets are looking for at least two first-round picks for Johnson. They'd also take the equivalent, which is likely young talent still on team-controlled contracts. Brooklyn has set a high price for Johnson, … [Read more...] about Nets Looking For Two First-Round Picks Or Equivalent For Cam Johnson

Cam Johnson of the Brooklyn Nets remains one of the hottest names on the NBA trade market. The Nets continue to insist they aren't in a must-trade situation with Johnson. However, most around the NBA believe they will move the forward ahead of the February 6 trade deadline. Two teams showing interest in Johnson include the Indiana Pacers and Sacramento Kings. The Kings … [Read more...] about Kings, Pacers Leading Suitors For Cam Johnson