NBA insider Adrian Wojnarowski said he thinks Ben Simmons has been “a source of frustration” for Kevin Durant and other Nets players.
"I think [Ben Simmons has] been a source of frustration for Kevin Durant, for others on the Nets so far because now he's unable to stay on the floor with a knee injury, but prior to that, he has shown that he is a long way away from being back to an impactful player," Wojnarowski said on"NBA Today.""I think it's a big part of the reason why the Nets are at the very bottom of the league defensively.
Simmons is set to miss his fourth straight game on Saturday due to a left knee injury. And while he was on the court for the first six games, he looked far from the player who received three All-Star nods with theThe 26-year-old averaged 6.2 points, along with 6.5 rebounds and 7.3 assists, on just 5.7 field goal attempts and 2.5 free throw attempts per game.in 2020-21 Defensive Player of the Year voting, hasn't made a substantial impact on the defensive end of the floor, either.
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