The Brooklyn Nets were one of the teams to have media day on Monday, which meant that Ben Simmons was there to talk to the press. Comeback season is over and now it's time for Simmons to face the bright lights head-on. Soon there will be actual professional basketball games and Simmons will provide all the actual answers about his health and game.
But first, he had to convince the assembled press that he was ready to go again. This included insisting on multiple occassions that he's not a bad basketball player. In fact, in Simmons' own words, he's "not that bad" and maybe even "pretty good."
