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Ben Simmons tears Achilles tendon, NBA return on hold
Original: Ben Simmons’ NBA comeback derailed after tearing achilles tendon in practice By Australian Associated Press Kings guard
Guard Ben Simmons' comeback attempt with the Sacramento Kings has been derailed after he tore his Achilles tendon in practice. The Australian guard is set to undergo surgery and will miss the start of the NBA season, dealing a major setback to his bid to re-establish himself in the league after an injury-plagued few years.
Why now: Simmons is a high-profile Australian player whose latest serious injury ends hopes of an immediate NBA return
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