‘Scared of the lights’ – NBA fans make fun of Ben Simmons after reports of Knicks, Warriors interest
Ben Simmons is back in the NBA after signing with the Sacramento Kings, but his other reported suitors have led to the former All-Star catching some heat online. Ben Simmons is arguably the greatest ‘what if’ in modern NBA history.
Ben Simmons, the Australian former All-Star star, has signed a one-year deal with the Sacramento Kings for the upcoming 2026-27 season. Despite reports of interest from the Golden State Warriors and New York Knicks, Simmons chose the Kings over these higher-pressure teams. NBA fans have taken this decision to poke fun at Simmons, speculating that he is "scared of the lights" and not serious about winning.
Fans have expressed their thoughts on Simmons' choice, noting that his decision reflects a lack of seriousness and that the Kings may offer him a better chance to remain in the league longer than this season.
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