Knicks among two NBA teams eyeing Ben Simmons’ return
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The New York Knicks have emerged as one of only two NBA franchises showing interest in guard/forward Ben Simmons, according to an exclusive report published on September 3, 2025.
League sources told the outlet that New York’s pursuit hinges on one condition: Simmons must first decide whether he intends to continue his professional playing career. The identity of the second team exploring a move for the 29-year-old Australian was not revealed.
No timetable was provided for a potential decision from Simmons or for any formal negotiations.
Source: New York Post
