Ben Simmons is back in the NBA. One topic at media day had him swearing

The Sydney Morning Herald - Sep 29, 2026

A rejuvenated Ben Simmons has declared basketball is his art and he is ready to dominate and prove to the world how much he missed the sport in a year away from the game.

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