Many people reacted to his performance on social media. Justin Russo: "The Clippers have potentially found a breakthrough with the Ben Simmons and Ivica Zubac combination in today

Simmons played 20 minutes in the highly competitive matchup and contributed four points, six rebounds, and five assists. The former No. 1 pick in the draft out of LSU has played in eight straight games with the Clippers after continued injury problems with his back and knee.

Simmons has been a maestro directing LA's second unit and has the Clippers' sights set on the playoffs, where he hasn't been since 2021.