Ben Simmons had 0 points, two rebounds and five assists while shooting 0/1 from the field in 12 minutes of playing time. The Nets have now announced that he has been ruled out for the remainder of the game.

Ben Simmons is finally showing signs of life as he battles to save his NBA career. The 28-year-old had one of his best games in years on Thursday, but two trolling acts he performed during a win over Phoenix are generating just as many headlines.

Ben Simmons had 14 points, nine rebounds, eight assists and one steal while shooting 7/8 from the field in 27 minutes of playing time. Many people reacted to his performance on social media. @RealCodyMallory: "All the focus is on Tyrese Martin tonight (rightfully so) but Ben Simmons has been tremendous" @MungoBeanfield: "All jokes aside,