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Ben Simmons agrees to one-year, $3.5 million Kings deal
Ben Simmons has agreed to a one-year, $3.5 million contract with Sacramento, his agents told Andscape and ESPN. The three-time All-Star missed the 2025-26 season while rehabilitating back and leg injuries. The Kings offered the deal after medical testing and workouts, with plans for Simmons to back up rookie point guard Darius Acuff Jr.
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A current contract agreement confirmed by named agents supplies a legitimate NBA lead. Simmons' return after a missed season adds significance, and the event is absent from publication history.
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