Ben Simmons has sustained a serious injury that will rule him out for the 2026-27 NBA season.<\/p>\n
In a cruel blow, it has emerged that Ben Simmons<\/a> has suffered an Achilles injury. The former number one pick sustained the injury in practice for the Sacramento Kings<\/a>.<\/p>\n The severity of the injury means Simmons will miss the rest of the season. Simmons posted a message via Instagram<\/a> confirming the blow.<\/p>\n He vowed to come back stronger: \u201cI\u2019ve faced challenges before that tested me mentally, physically, and emotionally, and I\u2019ve found a way through every single one of them. This injury is another chapter in my journey, not the end of my story.<\/p>\n \u201cIt\u2019s never easy being away from the game I love, especially after everything it took to get back here. But if there\u2019s one thing I\u2019ve learned, it\u2019s that adversity doesn\u2019t define you. How you respond to it does.<\/p>\n \u201cI\u2019ve been knocked down before, and I\u2019ve always found a way to get back up. This time will be no different.\u201d<\/p>\n Ben Simmons\u2019 comeback was gaining momentum<\/p>\n