![David Pick on Twitter: "Australia could've had a trio of #1 NBA picks with Kyrie Irving, Andrew Bogut and Ben Simmons. GOLD contenders. https://t.co/jksO63pShz" / Twitter David Pick on Twitter: "Australia could've had a trio of #1 NBA picks with Kyrie Irving, Andrew Bogut and Ben Simmons. GOLD contenders. https://t.co/jksO63pShz" / Twitter](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/Cpq_mVgWIAAg4HQ.jpg:large)
David Pick on Twitter: "Australia could've had a trio of #1 NBA picks with Kyrie Irving, Andrew Bogut and Ben Simmons. GOLD contenders. https://t.co/jksO63pShz" / Twitter
![Even his own country don't claim him” – Fans ridicule Ben Simmons for getting snubbed from Australian basketball squad Even his own country don't claim him” – Fans ridicule Ben Simmons for getting snubbed from Australian basketball squad](https://staticg.sportskeeda.com/editor/2023/05/98d07-16836629020430-1920.jpg)
Even his own country don't claim him” – Fans ridicule Ben Simmons for getting snubbed from Australian basketball squad
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Ben Simmons mercilessly booed as Nets lose on his playing return to Philly | Brooklyn Nets | The Guardian
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Ben Simmons a 'strong chance' for 2023 Basketball World Cup, Boomers coach says | Basketball | The Guardian
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Ben Simmons pulls out of Australia's Olympic basketball team to focus on skills development | Tokyo Olympic Games 2020 | The Guardian
![Australian basketballer Ben Simmons pulls pin on plans to play for the Boomers at FIBA World Cup | The West Australian Australian basketballer Ben Simmons pulls pin on plans to play for the Boomers at FIBA World Cup | The West Australian](https://images.thewest.com.au/publication/C-11135832/d8fa722535afd6235bd6d662ac7c5d286fd97929-16x9-x437y116w1393h783.jpg?imwidth=810&impolicy=wan_v3)
Australian basketballer Ben Simmons pulls pin on plans to play for the Boomers at FIBA World Cup | The West Australian
Newcastle Basketball - NEWY'S NBA ALL-STAR Congratulations Ben Simmons. Australia's first #NBAAllStar. Started his basketball career in Newcastle. Philadelphia 76ers Basketball Australia NBA #HuntersRepresent #NewyProud | Facebook
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Ben Simmons Explains Why SportsCenter Isn't Allowed In His House, He Doesn't Care Just About Scoring, and the Sixers Can Beat the Nets | GQ
![Basketball Australia on Twitter: "🚨 Ben Simmons has informed Basketball Australia that he won't be joining the Boomers at their training camp in the U.S.A, ruling him out of selection for the Basketball Australia on Twitter: "🚨 Ben Simmons has informed Basketball Australia that he won't be joining the Boomers at their training camp in the U.S.A, ruling him out of selection for the](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/E4_jPUtXwAQeYRF.jpg:large)