Ben Simmons is but to play his first recreation for the Brooklyn Nets since becoming a member of the crew by way of a blockbuster commerce from the Philadelphia 76ers again in February.

The 25-year-old was coping with again points that saved him out of enjoying and even prevented him from practising with the crew.

Nets head coach Steve Nash didn’t present a lot hope for seeing Simmons in motion this yr as he mentioned that the participant is just doing gentle capturing and nothing dynamic, as reported by Alex Schiffer.

Steve Nash says Ben Simmons is doing a little gentle capturing on the court docket. “However nothing dynamic.” Provides Simmons is not shifting round rather a lot, however he is right here in Atlanta.

— Alex Schiffer (@Alex__Schiffer) April 2, 2022

Brooklyn has clinched a play-in berth however is presently in tenth place within the Jap Convention which implies they must win twice within the play-in event to safe a spot within the playoffs.

The Nets might nonetheless transfer to as excessive seventh seed. Although the probabilities of that occuring are slim as they’re three video games behind the seventh-placed Hawks with 4 common season video games left to play.