“He broke his silence,” he said Ben Simmonswho spoke during his presentation by them Brooklyn Nets. The 25-year-old Australian referred to the reasons that made him stay out of action for such a long time, to his mental and physical condition, to the Sixers, but also to the new challenge he has in front of him.
Ben Simmons’ statements in detail:
“My mental health had nothing to do with trade. It was a set of problems I was facing in my personal life, which I would not like to mention. I’m here now and I feel blessed to have come to a club like this. I just can’t wait to get back on the floor and build something very beautiful here. “stressed initially and continued by saying:
“For me, the important thing was to be good mentally, so that I could go back to the games. That was something that bothered me. It had nothing to do with the fans, the coaches or the comments that were heard. It was a personal matter for me. The Sixers knew that. It’s something I continue to face, but I am approaching the ideal situation, so that I can return to the stadiums “.
For the negative comments of the people during his absence:
“It’s the first time I’ve talked about this. For the past six months, many have been talking about my condition without knowing what is going on. I do not hold a grudge against anyone, because they did not know. I have had some very difficult times in the last six months, but now I am just happy with the situation I found in my new team. People can say whatever they want. He has been doing the same for six months now “.
About how he was welcomed to the Nets:
“The way everyone in the club welcomed me was wonderful. A very positive experience so far. I look forward to seeing what comes in the future “.
On how he sees the fact that he will have teammates Durand and Irving:
“I think it will be scary for our opponents. Many different “weapons” on the floor. At the pace we want to play, it will be impressive “.
For his physical condition after his six-month absence from the floor:
“I have been working for these six months. I feel pretty good. Spiritually, I am approaching the levels I want. It is an ongoing process. I think I’m on the right track “.
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