Players on a max contract rarely get a buyout. In recent memory, two players earning more than $40 million for the season ...

"Ben Simmons gave back almost $1.1M in his buyout ... most notably signing former league MVP Russell Westbrook to a veteran minimum contract in 2023. They will now look to maximize Simmons ...

Real-world examples of his struggles include his turbulent stint with the Nuggets, where tensions escalated with teammates, leading to speculation about his future. Westbrook's non-guaranteed contract ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Ben Simmons was waived by the Brooklyn ... You look at Nico (Batum), Reggie Jackson and Russ (Russell ...

After getting bought out by the Brooklyn Nets last month, Ben Simmons joined the Los Angeles ... Injury News After Lakers ...

Ben Simmons has agreed to a contract buyout ... with productive stints from Russell Westbrook, Nicolas Batum and Reggie Jackson. Simmons, 28, has spent three seasons in Brooklyn since he was ...

DENVER (AP) — Nikola Jokic had 35 points, 15 assists and 12 rebounds in his return to the lineup, Russell Westbrook had 25 ... is second with 181. Ben Simmons played for the first time since ...

While most eyes are on players like Jokic, Jayson Tatum, Jaylen Brown, and Jamal Murray, it was Nuggets guard Russell ... Westbrook is continuing his strong campaign. Related: Clippers Make Ben ...