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Jordi Fernandez happy with how Ben Simmons has played so far

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Erik Slater: Jordi Fernandez when asked if Ben Simmons needs to play smarter after being in foul trouble every game so far: "I'm very happy with the way he's competed... He's embracing physicality, and right now, yes, we're fouling a lot, but we'll live with it... I'm not really concerned

Source: Twitter @erikslater_

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Erik Slater @erikslater_

Jordi Fernandez when asked if Ben Simmons needs to play smarter after being in foul trouble every game so far:

"I'm very happy with the way he's competed... He's embracing physicality, and right now, yes, we're fouling a lot, but we'll live with it... I'm not really concerned - 6:50 PM

Adam Aaronson @SixersAdam

The Sixers will play @ the Suns on Monday. They last won a game in Phoenix on 1/2/19. Their starting lineup that day:

Ben Simmons

JJ Redick

Furkan Korkmaz

Jonah Bolden

Joel Embiid

Two of these guys are out of the NBA. One is on the verge of it. One is head coach of the Lakers! - 4:56 PM

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Ben Simmons, who had been starting at center with Claxton and backup Day’Ron Sharpe out, sat Tuesday’s loss. He’s expected back against the Grizzlies. -via New York Post / October 30, 2024

Brian Lewis: Ben Simmons is not expected to play both ends of back to backs until further notice, according to Jordi Fernandez. #nets -via x.com / October 29, 2024

Erik Slater: Ben Simmons (lower back injury management) is OUT for the Nets tomorrow vs. Denver. Dariq Whitehead, Tyrese Martin, Jaylen Martin, and Jacky Cui are questionable due to G-League assignments. Bojan Bogdanovic, Day’Ron Sharpe, and Trendon Watford remain OUT. -via Twitter @erikslater_ / October 28, 2024

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