While he was once a No. 1 overall pick, Brooklyn Nets guard Ben Simmons is doing more to hurt his team than help. Bleacher Report writer Greg Swartz believes the Nets will be better off once Simmons is off the roster next season.

The Brooklyn Nets announced on Tuesday that Ben Simmons is questionable for Wednesday's game against the Indiana Pacers due to left knee soreness.

Cam Johnson, Ben Simmons and Dorian Finney-Smith are battling injuries entering Wednesday's Nets-Pacers matchup. The Brooklyn Nets host the Indiana Pacers on Wednesday night at Barclays Center. Ben Simmons, Cam Johnson, and Dorian Finney-Smith are all questionable on the team's injury report.

With Monday’s game against Chicago being the second night of a back-to-back, Ben Simmons has been ruled out. The official designation on the injury report for Simmons is a lower back injury, but this has been the standard procedure for Brooklyn all season as it pertains to his availability on back-to-back games.

It’s been something I’ve been dealing with the last year-and-a-half,” Simmons said. “So yeah, just got to monitor it, stay on it.”

Ben Simmons was forced out by a nagging knee injury during the Nets' loss to the Magic on Sunday at Barclays Center.

On Sunday afternoon, the Brooklyn Nets hosted the Orlando Magic at Barclays Center for the second straight game. Ben Simmons had 0 points, two rebounds and fiv