Dunk the ball. Guard.
Play defense. Be physical.
Everything you need to be a basketball player. It felt like I was just kinda out there as a body," he explained.
Since demanding a trade from Philadelphia after the 2021 postseason, Simmons played only 90 games for Brooklyn across three seasons and 18 games for the Clippers in 2024-25.
Off the court, he purchased a majority stake in the South Florida Sails Angling Club in December.
Despite the setbacks, Simmons remains passionate about basketball. "I think this is just what I'm choosing to do, like, no one's forcing me.
It's never been about, do I love playing basketball? That's never a question.
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That's in my DNA," he said.
