Ben Simmons is set to return to the NBA, having signed a one-year, $3.5 million contract with the Sacramento Kings, as reported by ESPN’s Marc Spears and Shams Charania. The 30-year-old last played during the 2024-25 season with the Los Angeles Clippers and declined a minimum contract offer from the New York Knicks afterward. A former No. 1 overall pick, Simmons is a three-time All-Star and two-time All-Defensive First Team selection, averaging 13.1 points, 7.4 rebounds, and 7.2 assists per game over his career.
