Ben Simmons officially signs with Clippers – San Bernardino County Sun

Ben Simmons, a former selection of project # 1, has officially signed a deal with Clippers, the team announced on Monday. According to the team policy, the terms of the agreement were not published.

Simmons cleared the weekend refusal after Brooklyn Nets reached a buy -in deal that made him a free agent in three seasons. The three-time All-Star played 33 games (24 starts) for the networks this season, with an average of 6.2 points, 5.2 rebounds and 6.9 assists in the team in 25 minutes per game. It fired 54.7% (93 for 170) from the pitch and scored with double digits eight times.

The NBA of the Year of the NBA for 2018 has not been as effective in recent years due to a chronic nerve problem in its back. At the age of 28, he is still regarded as a universal defender and playmaker who can give a depth to a clippers to a number of positions.

Simmons is a two-time honor of all defense (2020-21) and a selection of the third-NBA team in 2020. He was voted for the best rookie in the League in 2017-18 after publishing 12 triple couples, the second of A A A rookie in the history of the league.