Ben Simmons
Ben Simmons is an active NBA (National Basketball Association) player for the Brooklyn Nets since 2022. Simmons played NCAA tournament for the LSU Tigers men’s basketball team and was drafted as an American professional basketball player in 2016 by the Sixers in the 1st round 1st overall pick. He is currently playing in the Point guard / Power forward position at Miami where his jersey No. is 10. According to Wikipedia 26-year-old Ben Simmons was born in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia on July 20, 1996, 6 ft 11 in height, and 109 kg weight.
Here we have rounded up everything about Ben Simmons’s current NBA team, position, age, draft, starting career, college basketball team, career highlights, awards, and much more you need to know.
Age | 26 (20 July 1996) |
Nationality | Australian (Melbourne, Victoria, Australia) |
Current team | Brooklyn Nets (2022) |
Position | Center / Power forward |
Height | 6′11″ (2.11 m) |
Weight | 109 kg |
NBA All-Star | 2019–2021 |
All-NBA Third Team | 2020 |
NBA All-Defensive First Team | 2020, 2021 |
NBA Rookie of the Year | 2018 |
NBA All-Rookie First Team | 2018 |
NBA steals leader | 2020 |
Consensus first-team All-American | 2016 |
USBWA National Freshman of the Year | 2016 |
First-team All-SEC | 2016 |
SEC Freshman of the Year | 2016 |
Mr. Basketball USA | 2015 |
Gatorade National Player of the Year | 2015 |
Naismith Prep Player of the Year | 2015 |
Morgan Wootten National Player of the Year | 2015 |
McDonald’s All-American | 2015 |
First-team Parade All-American | 2015 |