There was one great expectation in the NBA to see what the reappearance of Ben Simmons after being out for almost three months for a pinched nerve in the lower backa, and the Australian player did not disappoint on his return, contributing to the overwhelming Nets victory against the Jazz (147-114) with an outstanding performance in the barely 18 minutes who was on the court.
His statistical record was exceptional, with 10 points (5/5 t2), 8 rebounds, 11 assists, one steal and no turnovers. In fact, in the history of the NBA there had only been three players who had played a game with at least 10 points, 5 assists and 10 rebounds with 0 losses and 100% shooting effectiveness: Jimmy Butler (2017), Nikola Jokic (2028) y Jordan McLaughlin (2022).
After his controversial departure from the SixersSimmons, who I did not play a single match in the 2021-2022 season and that has suffered different injuries in recent years, He only played 42 games with Brooklyn in the 2022-2023 season and in the current campaign he has only participated in seven matches.
Help the Nets who were in a tailspin (3-12)
Los Nets they urgently need help since they had a discouraging balance of three wins in their last 15 games (19-27) and they finally emerged, especially in attack, with 147 points with those who equaled the second best brand in franchise history in a match without overtime.
I think some guys know what it’s like to play with me and where their shots are going to come from, so it’s easy for us.
Ben Simmons (Nets Player)
Simmons He had a lot to do with it, especially with his privileged vision of the game and his passing: “I think some guys know what it’s like to play with me and where their shots will come from, so it’s easy for us,” he said. “I just think that His passing ability is something that really elevates this team on a consistent basis.“, recognized his partner Lonnie Walker IV.
Mikal Bridges (33+3+4) was the best of those of Brooklyn, who had eight players above 10 points. While Keyonte George (21+4+3) was the most prominent of those of Utah (24-24).
2024-01-30 09:41:24
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