2:32 PM - Ben Simmons (Bro) underwent a successful microscopic partial discectomy Thursday and is expected to make a full recovery for training camp next season, Michael Scotto of USA Today reports.

9:33 AM - Ben Simmons (Bro) Nets announced Thursday that Simmons will miss the remainder of the season while he consults with specialists and explores treatment options for the nerve impingement in his lower back.

4:42 PM - Ben Simmons (Bro) (back) is out for Thursday's game versus the Pistons.

12:23 PM - Ben Simmons (Bro) (back) has been ruled out for Tuesday's game against the 76ers, Erik Slater of ClutchPoints.com reports.

11:56 AM - Ben Simmons (Bro) (leg/back) has been ruled out for Monday's game against the Grizzlies, Meghan Triplett of YES Network reports.

6:06 PM - Ben Simmons (Bro) (leg) is questionable for Monday's game against the Grizzlies.

1:08 PM - Ben Simmons (Bro) has been ruled out for Saturday's matchup against the Hawks due to left leg soreness.

11:30 AM - Ben Simmons (Bro) will not play in Saturday's matchup with the Hawks due to left knee soreness, Evan Barnes of Newsday reports.

5:14 PM - Ben Simmons (Bro) (leg) is listed as questionable for Saturday's game versus the Hawks, C.J. Holmes of the New York Daily News reports.

5:31 PM - Ben Simmons (Bro) (leg) has been ruled out for Thursday's game against Atlanta, Brian Lewis of the New York Post reports.

11:37 AM - Ben Simmons (Bro) is now listed as questionable for Thursday's game versus the Hawks due to left leg soreness.

5:17 PM - Ben Simmons (Bro) (knee) will be available for Thursday's game against the Hawks, Ian Begley of SportsNet New York reports.

6:38 PM - Ben Simmons (Bro) (leg) will test his sore left leg in pregame warm-ups prior to his status being determined, Evan Barnes of Newsday reports.

6:11 PM - Ben Simmons (Bro) is questionable for Monday's game against the Grizzlies due to left leg soreness, Brian Lewis of the New York Post reports.

5:48 PM - Ben Simmons (Bro) will return to the starting lineup for Thursday's game against the Raptors, Evan Barnes of Newsday reports.

4:56 PM - Ben Simmons (Bro) (knee) isn't on the injury report for Thursday's game against Toronto, Brian Lewis of the New York Post reports.

9:37 AM - Ben Simmons (Bro) chipped in nine points (4-7 FG, 1-2 FT), nine rebounds, seven assists and one steal across 20 minutes during Tuesday's 119-107 loss to Dallas.

7:04 PM - Ben Simmons (Bro) is in the starting five for Tuesday's game versus the Mavericks.

1:11 PM - Ben Simmons (Bro) (back) isn't listed on the Nets' injury report ahead of Tuesday's game versus Dallas, C.J. Holmes of the New York Daily News reports.

4:57 PM - Ben Simmons (Bro) won't play Monday against the Warriors due to back injury maintenance, Tim Bontemps of ESPN.com reports.

2:06 PM - Ben Simmons (Bro) (knee) is available to play in Saturday's game against the 76ers, Evan Barnes of Newsday reports.

4:32 PM - Ben Simmons (Bro) (knee) is probable for Saturday's game against the 76ers, Meghan Triplett of YES Network reports.

7:07 PM - Ben Simmons (Bro) (knee) is expected to play in Saturday's game against the 76ers, Brian Lewis of the New York Postreports.

5:21 PM - Ben Simmons (Bro) (knee) has been ruled out for Wednesday's game against Phoenix, Shams Charania of The Athletic reports.

12:03 PM - Ben Simmons (Bro) (knee) is questionable for Wednesday's game against the Suns.

4:49 PM - Ben Simmons (Bro) is probable for Wednesday's game against the Suns due to a left knee contusion, Evan Barnes of Newsday reports.

11:13 AM - Ben Simmons (Bro) (back) scored 10 points (5-5 FG) and added 11 assists, eight rebounds, one steal and one block across 18 minutes Monday in the Nets' 147-114 win over the Jazz.

5:54 PM - Ben Simmons (Bro) (back) won't start and will have a minute restriction during Monday's game versus Utah, Evan Barnes of Newsday reports.

11:36 AM - Ben Simmons (Bro) (back) is available to play in Monday's game against the Jazz.

4:31 PM - Ben Simmons (Bro) (back) is probable for Monday's against the Jazz, Tim Bontemps of ESPN.com reports.

4:25 PM - Ben Simmons (Bro) Jacque Vaughn said Saturday that Simmons (back) has a "high likelihood" of playing in Monday's game versus the Jazz, Erik Slater of ClutchPoints.com reports.

12:20 PM - Ben Simmons (Bro) (back) was recalled from the G League's Long Island Nets on Saturday, Erik Slater of ClutchPoints.com reports.

5:33 PM - Ben Simmons (Bro) (back) is expected to practice with members of the Long Island Nets of the G League this weekend, and he could be set to play early next week if all goes well, Ian Begley of SportsNet New York reports.

6:05 PM - Ben Simmons (Bro) (back) has been ruled out for Brooklyn's next three contests, Erik Slater of ClutchPoints.com reports.

4:28 PM - Ben Simmons (Bro) (back) has been ruled out for Tuesday's game against the Knicks, Evan Barnes of Newsday reports.

6:53 PM - Ben Simmons (Bro) (back) will travel with the Nets during their upcoming three-game road trip, which starts Jan. 17 vs. the Trail Blazers and ends Jan. 21 vs. the Clippers, NBA freelancer writer Billy Reinhardt reports.

6:31 PM - Ben Simmons (Bro) (back) has recently progressed to 3-on-3 work and will continue to be assessed periodically, but he is getting to the "home stretch" of returning to action, ' agent Bernard Lee informs.

1:38 PM - Ben Simmons (Bro) (back) remains without a return timetable, Erik Slater of ClutchPoints.com reports.

5:06 PM - Ben Simmons (Bro) Nets announced Wednesday that Simmons (back) is progressing in his recovery and will be re-evaluated in two weeks, Ian Begley of SportsNet New York reports.

4:33 PM - Ben Simmons (Bro) (back) has been ruled out for Wednesday's game against the Knicks, C.J. Holmes of the San Francisco Chronicle reports.

5:03 PM - Ben Simmons (Bro) Nets announced Saturday that Simmons had an epidural injection to aid his lower back and will be re-evaluated in two weeks, Marc J. Spears of ESPN.com reports.

3:57 PM - Ben Simmons (Bro) (back) has been ruled out for Saturday's matchup against the Magic, Brian Lewis of the New York Post reports.

2:12 PM - Ben Simmons (Bro) Nets announced Wednesday that Simmons (back) has begun light individual work and will be re-evaluated in 7-10 days, Adam Zagoria of ZagsBlog.com reports.

11:11 AM - Ben Simmons (Bro) agent, Bernie Lee, said Tuesday that his client underwent an MRI recently that revealed nerve irritation on the lower left side of his body, Brian Lewis of the New York Post reports. Simmons didn't travel with the Nets to Atlanta for Wednesday's game against the Hawks and remains out indefinitely.

1:28 PM - Ben Simmons (Bro) (hip/back) won't travel with the team to Atlanta and has been ruled out for Wednesday's matchup against the Hawks, Laura Albanese of Newsday reports.

4:04 PM - Ben Simmons (Bro) (hip) is set to miss additional time while he battles nerve irritation in his hip and lower left side, Brian Lewis of the New York Post reports.

4:49 PM - Ben Simmons (Bro) (hip) has been ruled out for Tuesday's game against the Magic, Tim Bontemps of ESPN.com reports.

5:05 PM - Ben Simmons (Bro) (hip) will not play Sunday against the Wizards, Evan Barnes of Newsday reports.

10:27 AM - Ben Simmons (Bro) (hip) has been ruled out for Friday's game against the Celtics.

4:52 PM - Ben Simmons (Bro) (hip) is questionable for Friday's matchup at the Celtics, Meghan Triplett of GrindCityMedia.com reports.

5:29 PM - Ben Simmons (Bro) (hip) has been ruled out for Wednesday's game against the Clippers.

12:48 PM - Ben Simmons (Bro) is questionable for Wednesday's game against the Clippers due to left hip soreness, Meghan Triplett of GrindCityMedia.com reports.

10:28 AM - Ben Simmons (Bro) logged two points (1-3 FG), 15 rebounds and four assists in 33 minutes during Monday's 129-125 loss to the Bucks.

5:12 PM - Ben Simmons (Bro) (back) isn't listed on the injury report for Monday's game against the Bucks.

1:08 PM - Ben Simmons (Bro) is out for Saturday's game versus the Celtics due to back injury maintenance, Marc J. Spears of ESPN.com reports.

9:27 AM - Ben Simmons (Bro) produced 11 points (5-6 FG, 1-2 FT), 10 rebounds, eight assists and one block in 35 minutes during Monday's 133-121 victory over the Hornets.

11:29 AM - Ben Simmons (Bro) closed Friday's 125-120 loss to the Mavericks with 10 points (5-8 FG), 10 rebounds, eight assists, two blocks and two steals in 32 minutes.

10:00 AM - Ben Simmons (Bro) amassed four points (2-6 FG), 10 rebounds, nine assists and one block over 23 minutes during Wednesday's 114-113 loss to the Cavaliers.

1:07 PM - Ben Simmons (Bro) delivered two points (0-4 FG, 2-2 FT), eight rebounds and seven assists across 23 minutes in Wednesday's 107-104 preseason win over the Heat.

11:16 AM - Ben Simmons (Bro) finished Monday's preseason loss to the Sixers with eight points (4-8 FG, 0-1 FT), nine assists, six rebounds, three steals, a block and eight turnovers in 29 minutes.

4:30 AM - Ben Simmons (Bro) compiled 10 points (4-6 FG, 2-4 FT), three assists, a rebound and a steal across 14 minutes during Monday's 129-126 loss to the Lakers.

7:39 PM - Ben Simmons (Bro) is in the starting lineup for Monday's preseason opener versus the Lakers, Billy Reinhardt of NetsDaily.com reports.

10:35 AM - Ben Simmons (Bro) coach Jacque Vaughn said Tuesday that Simmons (back/knee) is playing 5-on-5 with no restrictions and will be ready for training camp at the beginning of October, Evan Barnes of The Memphis Commercial Appeal reports.

5:12 PM - Ben Simmons (Bro) (back/knee) agent Bernie Lee said Thursday he is "100 percent healthy" and is expected to start training camp without any limitations, James Herbert of CBSSports.com reports.

1:53 PM - Ben Simmons (Bro) (back/knee) doesn't plan to plan for the Australian national team in the FIBA World Cup in August, NetsDaily.com reports.

12:06 PM - Ben Simmons (Bro) head coach Jacque Vaughn said Tuesday that Simmons (back, knee) is out for the season but isn't expected to require any surgeries this summer, Nick Friedell of ESPN.com reports. "Ben will not be joining us the rest of the year and through the playoffs," Vaughn said after Tuesday's practice. "After consulting with our doctors, multiple specialists, he's just going to begin a rehab program. Our doctors and the specialists feel and think that he'll have a full recovery so that starts now."

6:48 PM - Ben Simmons (Bro) (knee, back) will not play again this season, Brian Lewis of the New York Post reports. According to Nets head coach Jacque Vaughn, "[] is not going to join us for the rest of the season, in all honesty."

6:08 PM - Ben Simmons (Bro) (back) was diagnosed with a nerve impingement in his back Friday and remains without a timetable for a return while the team determines a long-term treatment course, Chris Haynes of Turner Sports reports.

4:38 PM - Ben Simmons (Bro) (knee) has been ruled out for Saturday's game against the Heat.

5:28 PM - Ben Simmons (Bro) (knee/back) has been ruled out for Tuesday's game against the Cavaliers, Kristian Winfield of the New York Daily News reports.

1:33 PM - Ben Simmons (Bro) (knee/back) will not play in Sunday's game against the Nuggets, Kristian Winfield of the New York Daily News reports.

6:55 PM - Ben Simmons (Bro) Jacque Vaughn said Thursday that Simmons (knee, back) has progressed to on-court work, Tim Bontemps of ESPN.com reports.

5:14 PM - Ben Simmons (Bro) (knee) is out for Thursday's game against the Kings, Alex Schiffer of The Athletic reports.

3:05 PM - Ben Simmons (Bro) (knee/back) has been ruled out for Tuesday's matchup against the Thunder.

3:09 PM - Ben Simmons (Bro) (knee/back) has been ruled out for Sunday's game against the Nuggets.

1:53 PM - Ben Simmons (Bro) (knee/back) won't play Friday against Minnesota, Alex Schiffer of The Athletic reports.

6:22 PM - Ben Simmons (Bro) (knee/back) has been ruled out for Thursday's game versus the Bucks, Brian Lewis of the New York Post reports.

5:05 PM - Ben Simmons (Bro) (knee/back) has been ruled out for Tuesday's matchup in Houston, Alex Schiffer of The Athletic reports.

5:55 PM - Ben Simmons (Bro) coach Jacque Vaughn said Sunday that an MRI revealed Simmons (knee) has inflammation in his back, Alex Schiffer of The Athletic reports.

4:46 PM - Ben Simmons (Bro) (knee, back) is out Sunday against the Hornets.

6:20 PM - Ben Simmons (Bro) (knee) is day-to-day after experiencing back soreness while recovering from his knee injury, Meghan Triplett of GrindCityMedia.com reports.

5:53 PM - Ben Simmons (Bro) (knee) won't play in Wednesday's game versus the Knicks, Alex Schiffer of The Athletic reports.

4:43 PM - Ben Simmons (Bro) (knee) has been ruled out for Tuesday's matchup against the Bucks, Chris Milholen of SI.com reports.

7:03 PM - Ben Simmons (Bro) (knee) received a PRP injection and is expected to miss the Nets' next two games, Adam Zagoria of ZagsBlog.com reports.

6:30 PM - Ben Simmons (Bro) (knee) won't play in Friday's game versus Chicago, Chris Milholen of SI.com reports.

5:51 PM - Ben Simmons (Bro) is questionable for Friday's game versus the Bulls due to left knee soreness, Alex Schiffer of The Athletic reports.

7:10 PM - Ben Simmons (Bro) will not start in Thursday's game against the Bulls, Alec Sturm of NetsDaily.com reports.

5:00 AM - Ben Simmons (Bro) (knee) is available for Tuesday's game against the Suns, Alec Sturm of NetsDaily.com reports.

2:23 PM - Ben Simmons (Bro) (knee) confirmed that he will suit up for Tuesday's contest against the Suns, Brian Lewis of the New York Post reports.

9:51 AM - Ben Simmons (Bro) (knee) has been ruled out for Monday's game against the Clippers, Alex Schiffer of The Athletic reports.

9:17 AM - Ben Simmons (Bro) (knee) is questionable for Monday's matchup against the Clippers, Meghan Triplett of GrindCityMedia.com reports.

8:30 AM - Ben Simmons (Bro) is considered day-to-day with soreness in his left knee, Kristian Winfield of the New York Daily News reports.

5:28 AM - Ben Simmons (Bro) (knee) is out for Saturday's matchup against the Wizards, Nick Friedell of ESPN.com reports.

9:16 AM - Ben Simmons (Bro) (knee) is officially labeled as questionable for Saturday's game versus the Wizards, Christian Arnold of Associated Press reports.

2:53 AM - Ben Simmons (Bro) Jacque Vaughn said Friday that he doesn't expect Simmons (knee) to return Saturday against Washington, Alex Schiffer of The Athletic reports.

10:16 AM - Ben Simmons (Bro) (knee) remains out for Wednesday's game against the Celtics, but head coach Jacque Vaughn said before the matchup against Boston that he hopes to have the versatile point guard back for Saturday's matchup against the Wizards, Alex Schiffer of The Athletic reports.

9:09 AM - Ben Simmons (Bro) (knee) is out for Wednesday's game versus the Celtics, Alex Schiffer of The Athletic reports.

9:30 AM - Ben Simmons (Bro) (knee) will not play in Monday's meeting with the Lakers, Alex Schiffer of The Athletic reports.

9:05 AM - Ben Simmons (Bro) (knee) is questionable for Monday's game against the Lakers, Chris Milholen of NetsDaily.com reports.

5:58 AM - Ben Simmons (Bro) (knee) will miss Saturday's game versus the Knicks, Chris Milholen of NetsDaily.com reports.