NEW YORK — Cue the Scary Hours, Part 2.
That’s how newly acquired Nets star Ben Simmons envisions his fit with Kevin Durant and Kyrie Irving when the three finally take the floor together some time after the Feb. 20 NBA All-Star break.
Simmons’ winding journey took him to Brooklyn as part of the blockbuster trade-deadline deal that sent James Harden to the Philadelphia 76ers. Now, he inherits the same co-stars Harden ditched, the same all-time scorers who stand to benefit tremendously from Simmons’ unique blend of size, speed, athleticism and court-vision.
