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Brooklyn Nets announce Ben Simmons will undergo back surgery, a week after the team's exit from the NBA finals

Ben Simmons continues to draw headlines with news that the Australian basketballer, who did not play a single NBA game this season, will have surgery to deal with a herniated disc in his back.

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Nets’ Ben Simmons will have back surgery Thursday

NEW YORK — Nets star Ben Simmons will undergo back surgery on Thursday, adding yet another chapter to the saga that’s been his delayed debut in Brooklyn.

Tribune News Service

Nets Star Ben Simmons to Undergo Offseason Back Surgery

The former All-Star didn’t suit up for the 76ers or Nets this season, and now faces a lengthy rehab stint.

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Ben Simmons undergoing surgery on injured back

Nick Friedell: Nets announce that Ben Simmons will undergo a "microdiscectomy procedure" on Thursday to "alleviate pain caused by the herniated disc" in his back. Source: Twitter @NickFriedell What's the buzz on Twitter? Paul Pierce @ paulpierce34 ...

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Kyrie Irving reflects on heavy criticism for refusing the vaccine: ‘The life of a martyr’

NEW YORK — Surprised by a vaccine mandate that left him unable to play for much of last season, Kyrie Irving described himself as a “martyr” for refusing the COVID-19 shot while facing heavy scrutiny.

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Kyrie Irving on NBA 75 snub: I’m used to this… I don’t mind it

Stefan Bondy: Kyrie Irving on Boardroom podcast why he wasn't upset about NBA 75 snub: "I'm used to this since 7th grade when I was called a weirdo and sat in the cafeteria by myself. I don't mind it. Because along the way I'm going to find my ...

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Nets’ Offseason Chronicles: The NBA’s 2022-23 luxury tax and how it affects the team

NEW YORK — A deal that pays Nic Claxton $15 million annually could actually cost the Nets closer to $100 million in the first year alone.

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Kyrie Irving wondered whether he was going to be traded or released

"There was nothing to lose, you know?" Irving said of his return. "It was only the journey to enjoy at that point, because I was sitting at home and - I don't even want to say sitting at home, I was wondering at home what my future was going to…

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Splash Brothers Deliver and Thoughts on Draymond Green's Ejection

Plus, takeaways from Milwaukee's dominating win in Boston and what to expect in Sixers-Heat and Suns-Mavericks.

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Bob Raissman: The Nets have somehow outclowned even the Knicks

NEW YORK — The Nets being swept by Boston, and the circumstances surrounding that embarrassment, leave the Knicks with the unique and previously unheard-of opportunity to project an air of stability moving forward.

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The Ringer’s NBA insider proposes new Rockets trade for Ben Simmons

Kevin O’Connor is proposing a hypothetical Nets-Rockets trade for Ben Simmons, and Houston has shown at least some interest in the past. But in the 2022 offseason, it may be too risky.

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Should the Nets Commit to Kyrie Irving?

What kind of contract should the Nets offer Kyrie Irving? Can they still win it all?

Sports Illustrated

Kyrie Irving Tweets Numerous Criticisms of Media Industry

The Nets star took to Twitter to unleash a scathing rant on Thursday morning.

Sports Illustrated

Lakers blaming pressure from Klutch Sports agency for Russell Westbrook trade?

Upon the urging of LeBron James and Anthony Davis, the franchise traded its championship depth for Russell Westbrook, yet the three stars still ended up with an extended vacation. After the season concluded, Davis said he would meet with James to ...

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Jayson Tatum highlights: Celtics star logs 29.5 points, 4.5 boards, 7.3 assists per game in Nets series

See all his best plays vs. Brooklyn in this highlight clip.

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The Bucks will be stopped by Boston with Khris Middleton reportedly out for the series

Playing Boston without your second leading scorer isn't ideal.

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Is ‘Top-Five Tatum’ here to stay, or does the Boston Celtics star need to do more to cement his place at the top of the league?

Tatum was the best player in Boston's first-round sweep of the Nets -- is this the new normal for him?

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Report: L.A.’s Front Office Blame LeBron and AD For Westbrook Trade

James and Davis, who advocated for Westbrook, are reportedly blamed internally for the Lakers’ tumultuous season.

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Jaylen Brown first round highlights: Celtics star averages 22.5 points, 5.3 boards, 4.3 assists per game vs. Nets

Brown was one of the most important parts of Boston's win over Brooklyn.

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Nets rumors: Kyrie Irving, Kevin Durant, Ben Simmons, Steve Nash, Bruce Brown, Nicolas Claxton

https://open.spotify.com/embed/episode/5YbRf7JccRLXs7dym822Nn HoopsHype's Michael Scotto and Nets beat writer Kristian Winfield discuss the futures of Kyrie Irving, Kevin Durant, Ben Simmons and Steve Nash. The duo also discussed upcoming free ...

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Celtics Lab 106: No sweep ’til Brooklyn (Nets), and a glance at Boston’s second round

This pod, we soak in the sweep of Boston's Atlantic Division rivals and take a first, brief look at what comes next.

Orlando Sentinel

Mike Bianchi: Hallelujah! Let us rejoice at the death of Nets, Lakers and NBA ‘super teams.’

Dearly Beloved,

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After the Boston Celtics sweep the Brooklyn Nets in the first round, what comes next?

A seemingly simple question that leads to a complicated answer.

Sports Illustrated

Fans Blast Kyrie Irving for ‘Managing’ the Nets Comment

Brooklyn was swept by the Celtics right before the guard made his comments on the future of the team.

Tribune News Service

Celtics earn themselves some time

Even as they relish this chance to stare back at all the so-called doubters, the Celtics suddenly have a short-term — let’s call it luxurious — dilemma.

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