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Ben Simmons tears Achilles, likely out for season
Original: Ben Simmons' comeback ends before it began: Kings guard suffers torn Achilles, likely to miss season
Kings guard Ben Simmons has suffered a torn Achilles tendon, ending his comeback before it began and likely ruling him out for the entire season. The injury is a major blow for both Simmons and Sacramento, as the former All-Star had been attempting to rebuild his career. Fans and commentators are expressing sympathy while debating what the setback means for his future in the NBA.
Why now: The severity of the injury to a high-profile player attempting a comeback is major breaking NBA news.
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- Ben Simmons' comeback ends before it began: Kings guard suffers torn Achilles, likely to miss season · CBS Sports
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