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Simmons has been dealing with a back ailment that has prevented him from even participating in basketball activity with the rest of his teammates.
Will Ben Simmons play on Wednesday, March 23 vs. the Grizzlies?
Is Ben Simmons playing tonight?
No.
What we do know is that there has been another setback with Simmons. On Monday, head coach Steve Nash admitted that Simmons received an epidural in his back to deal with pain from a herniated disc.
“There was some relief, but I don’t know how much or if it’s a total success,” he said.
Nash added he is hopeful that Simmons can return this season.
When will Ben Simmons play?
The Nets had been targeting the game with the Portland Trail Blazers on Friday, Mar. 18 as a potential return date for Simmons, but that has been pushed back indefinitely due to setbacks in his rehab.
There is no timeline on a return for Simmons.
What channel is Nets vs. Grizzlies on?
TV channel (USA): ESPN TV channel (Brooklyn): YES Network TV channel (Utah): Bally Sports Southeast TV channel (Canada): RDS/TSN 1
In the United States, Nets vs. Grizzlies will air nationally on ESPN. Viewers in Canada can watch Nets. vs. Grizzlies on RDS/TSN 1.
Nets vs. Grizzlies start time
Date: Wednesday, March 23 Time: 7:30 p. m. ET | 4:30 p. m. PT
Nets vs. Grizzlies is scheduled to start at 7:30 p.m. ET on Wednesday. The game will tip off shortly after the scheduled start time.
