The LA Clippers made one of the most substantial signings of the buyout market cycle this NBA season, taking a chance on former first-overall pick Ben Simmons. The 6-foot-10 point guard has been counted out by many through an injury-ridden career, but he has made a strong attempt to revive his image.

Ben Simmons has opened a new chapter with the Los Angeles Clippers, practicing with the team for the first time after being waived by the Brooklyn Nets.

The Los Angeles Clippers recently signed Ben Simmons, who was bought out of his contract with the Brooklyn Nets - Could he become a mainstay for the organization?

Simmons' absence is actually a very huge blow for a shorthanded Clippers team that's missing both Kawhi Leonard and Norman Powell against a red-hot Pistons team. Detroit is curren