Simmons’ Kings Gamble | Sacramento Kings News

The Sacramento Kings are betting big on Ben Simmons, signing him to a one-year deal in hopes he can reclaim his elite two-way game after years sidelined by injury. A former No. 1 pick and three-time All-Star, Simmons brings unmatched versatility—handling the ball like a guard, dominating rebounds, dishing out assists, and switching onto anyone defensively. His stats still scream impact: triple-double threats with elite passing and defense, even if his scoring has dipped and his three-point shooting remains a liability. Health is the biggest unknown, but if he stays on the floor, he could thrive as a playmaker, defensive anchor, or transition engine alongside guards like LaVine and Monk—offering flexibility and depth without needing to be an All-Star again. 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/29afcf1cb24cb176