Ben Simmons tore his right Achilles in a Kings practice drill on Oct. 18, 2026, will have surgery, and is expected to miss the 2026-27 season after a $3.5M one-year signing.
(FOX40.COM) — Three-time NBA All Star and recent Sacramento Kings signing Ben Simmons was announced to have torn his right Achilles tendon during a Sunday practice. According to the team, he was injured during a live drill during the practice, and a later MRI revealed a torn right Achilles tendon.
Ben Simmons tore his right Achilles tendon in practice, ending his comeback attempt this season with the Sacramento Kings before the season even started. The Kings said Simmons hurt himself during a live drill and will need to undergo surgery three days before the season opener Wednesday night on th…
The Kings said Simmons hurt himself during a live drill and will need to undergo surgery three days before the season opener on Wednesday night on the road against the Los Angeles Clippers.
Any chance of Ben Simmons making a comeback this season will have to wait until next season. The Sacramento Kings announced on Sunday that an MRI confirmed Simmons has suffered a torn right Achilles injury during practice.
Kings guard to undergo surgery and miss start of NBA season Former No 1 draft pick has been attempting to revive his career Ben Simmons’ comeback attempt is over before the start of the NBA regular season after he suffered a devastating injury at practice.
An MRI has confirmed that Sacramento Kings guard Ben Simmons tore his right Achilles tendon during practice on Sunday and will undergo surgery, the team announced amid reports that he is expected to miss the season.
After a promising pre-season, Sacramento King Ben Simmons was aiming to play in his first NBA regular season game since April 2025 but suffered an Achilles tendon tear.
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