Benjamin David Simmons also known as Ben Simmons by many is an Australian profession basketball player for Brooklyn Nets. He was born July 20, 1996 in Melbourne, Victoria. He was born to Dave Simmons, his father who is an African-American expatriate, later became a citizen of Australia and Julie, his mother.
Ben Simmons has 5 siblings named Emily, Liam, Olivia , Melissa and Sean.

The Philadelphia 76ers selected Simmons with the first overall choice in the 2016 NBA draft. After missing a year due to a right foot injury, he was crowned NBA Rookie of the Year in 2018 and was selected to the NBA All-Star Game three times. Simmons is the most fined player in NBA history as a result of his refusal to play for the 76ers after the 2020–21 season.

Is Ben Simmons white?

Ben Simmons is not of White descent. Simmons’ father is African-American, and he received most of his physical attributes from him, but his mother is white Australian.

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