Simmons Gets Second Chance with Kings | Miami Heat News

Ben Simmons, sidelined for 18 months with back issues, gets a fresh start with the Sacramento Kings on a $3.5M one-year deal — while Miami Heat pass him up, prioritizing instant impact over rehab projects. The Kings, in rebuilding mode, see him as a potential spark plug, not a savior. Meanwhile, Miami’s “win now” mentality and young core leave no room for risk; they’re eyeing veterans like Gabe Vincent or Bruce Brown to fill their backcourt depth. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/d6042b22be03431f