Brooklyn Nets guard Ben Simmons is arguably the most popular player on Brooklyn’s roster and as such, many on social media care about what’s going with him and what he does on a daily basis. So far, Simmons has played two preseason games and he has shown in both exhibitions that he is physically ready to contribute on the court.
Simmons played well on Monday, the first preseason game for the Nets, and most people thought that he was back in terms of just being able to be on the court without any pain. After Thursday‘s preseason game against Maccabi Ra’anana, it’s safe to say that people know that Simmons is back.
On Thursday, Simmons had a lot of highlight plays and his demeanor on the court was completely different from what he showed last season as he was trying to play through the pain. Here’s how NBA Twitter reacted to Simmons’ incredible performance: