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Stephen A. Smith rips Ben Simmons

Stephen A. Smith unloads on Ben Simmons: ‘He should be arrested’

"As long as 'First Take' is in existence, Ben Simmons will catch strays"

By Brandon Contes OnFeb 17, 2026 0
Ben Simmons and Marc J. Spears

Marc Spears refutes aggregation misrepresenting Ben Simmons-pro fishing story

"This is not factual. Please read the story."

By Sean Keeley OnDec 25, 2025 0
Texas football player, Arch Manning, stands on the field during warm up before a game against UTEP at Darrell K Royal–Texas Memorial Stadium in Austin, Texas, on Saturday, Sept. 13, 2025.

Danny Kanell compares Arch Manning’s issues to Markelle Fultz, Ben Simmons

"Where those guys were all everything, they were supposed to be incredible, and then something happened. And it's mostly mental."

By Sam Neumann OnSep 16, 2025 0
Shaquille O'Neal on Inside The NBA in November 2024. Shaq

Shaq trashes ‘sh*t’ NBA product, says Ben Simmons should be arrested

"People say Charles and I, we ruin the game talking about the product because the product is sh*t."

By Sam Neumann OnApr 5, 2025 0
Shannon Sharpe ripped Joel Embiid, blaming his injuries on years of poor conditioning— and a diet that included too much fast food.

Shannon Sharpe blames McDonald’s for Joel Embiid’s downfall

"Peak Embiid wasted peak Embiid because he never took his diet and nutrition seriously."

By Sam Neumann OnFeb 13, 2025 0

Shannon Sharpe: Deshaun Watson is the Ben Simmons of NFL

"I can teach you to swim if you're not afraid of the water. If you're afraid of water, I can't teach you how to swim."

By Sam Neumann OnOct 7, 2024 2
Stephen A. Smith rants about Ben Simmons.

Ben Simmons’ agent calls Stephen A. Smith ‘an idiot’

Lee also took aim at the canceled Quite Frankly with Stephen A. Smith show.

By Sam Neumann OnJul 15, 2024 2
Ben Simmons against the Celtics.

Stephen A. Smith says he is ‘pissed off’ at Ben Simmons: ‘I think Ben Simmons is trifling as hell’

"Enough of the talk, I want to see Ben Simmons playing basketball!"

By Reice Shipley OnAug 30, 2023 2
Stephen A. Smith rants about Ben Simmons.

Stephen A. Smith calls Ben Simmons “the most pathetic excuse for a professional athlete we have ever seen”

"Nobody is worse than Ben Simmons. Ben Simmons might also be the weakest, most pathetic excuse for a professional athlete we have ever seen in not just American history, but the history of sports."

By Andrew Bucholtz OnApr 25, 2022 0
Ben Simmons against the Celtics.

TNT’s Reggie Miller lights up Nets’ Ben Simmons with “Cmon MAN!!!” and “This dude has ZERO competitive fire”

"Cmon MAN!!!"

By Andrew Bucholtz OnApr 24, 2022 0

Philly sports radio caller ignores hit & run to complain about Ben Simmons

“Oh well, anyway, I was calling about Ben Simmons..."

By Sean Keeley OnNov 14, 2021 0

Doc Rivers on Ben Simmons: “I’m gonna call Woj and find out what’s going on.”

What an all-time news dump for Ben Simmons.

By Jay Rigdon OnOct 12, 2021 2
Ben Simmons warming up against Atlanta in June 2021.

FanSided takes fire for saying Tom Moore reported Ben Simmons would be fined $308,000 per day, when he didn’t give a number

"Indeed, Moore is reporting that the 76ers will be ready to fine Simmons $308,000 for each day he’s not at camp this fall." But Moore doesn't appear to have actually reported that.

By Andrew Bucholtz OnSep 17, 2021 0
Fox 29 Philadelphia's coverage on Ben Simmons leaving town.

Fox 29 Philly’s Mike Jerrick says “We just got in footage of Ben Simmons leaving hastily out of Philadelphia,” shows washed-away dumpster

"We just got in footage of Ben Simmons leaving hastily out of Philadelphia, let's check that out."

By Andrew Bucholtz OnSep 3, 2021 0

Wizards announcer Justin Kutcher: ‘Ben Simmons is one of, if not the most, overrated players in the NBA’

"He’s gotten so much love and attention that people aren’t paying attention to what Tobias Harris is actually doing on the floor."

By Sean Keeley OnMar 13, 2021 2
Ben Simmons

NBC orders pilot based on the life of Ben Simmons with LeBron James as one of the producers

The two NBA stars are teaming up for a possible sitcom called Brotherly Love.

By Matt Yoder OnSep 11, 2018 1
Bryan Colangelo's burner account had thoughts on Ben Simmons.

Bryan Colangelo-linked burner account once suggested new Rookie of the Year Ben Simmons wasn’t playing to preserve RoY eligibility

A Colangelo-linked burner suggested in February 2017 Simmons was maintaining RoY eligibility by not playing.

By Andrew Bucholtz OnJun 25, 2018 0
best sportswriting

November’s best sportswriting: Josh Gordon, the butt fumble, Miles Bridges, fake autographs and more

We've got all the best sportswriting from the month of November, all in one place.

By Alex Putterman OnDec 4, 2017 2

Sixers fans won’t get to watch first game with both Joel Embiid and Ben Simmons in Philly (UPDATE: they will!)

Sixers fans aren't trusting this process.

By Kevin McGuire OnOct 11, 2017 0
hot takes

This Week In Hot Takes: Cubs, Belichick, Simmons, Garnett, Kaepernick

In a world that has embraced debate, there are many hot sports takes out there in any given...

By Andrew Bucholtz OnNov 4, 2016 81
Ben Simmons

Ben Simmons thinks the NCAA is “really f—ed up”, shuts down Doug Gottlieb

In his new Showtime Sports documentary “One and Done,” 76ers rookie and former LSU star Ben Simmons called...

By Jesse Kramer OnNov 1, 2016 5

Showtime to air Ben Simmons documentary in October

The sports documentary space continues to get more crowded, and Showtime has an interesting forthcoming addition to the...

By Andrew Bucholtz OnJun 21, 2016 1

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