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In previous seasons, Simmons was a key player, known for his versatility and playmaking ability. However, as he navigates his current stint with the Nets, it's clear that his skills have not translated effectively onto the court. At just 24 minutes of playtime per game, many are questioning how a player, once a star, could produce such underwhelming statistics.
In a recent game against his former team, Simmons’s performance was starkly negative. Scoring only two points, with a stat line of one field goal made out of four attempts, four rebounds, and four assists, it seemed as if he was a shadow of his former self. Such lackluster outings make for difficult viewing, especially for those who remember the promise he once showed in the league.