Ben Simmons buys a million condo in Brooklyn’s affluent Dumbo neighborhood.
Making his debut for the Brooklyn Nets in the upcoming 2022-23 season, Ben Simmons has not played a game since the 2021 semifinal series against the Atlanta Hawks. After his ugly exit from Philly, the 26-year-old is looking to make a fresh start, joining forces with Kevin Durant and Kyrie Irving.
Currently on a 5-year, $177 million contract, Simmons leads a pretty extravagant life. The former ROTY owns grand mansions in Los Angeles and New Jersey and has a fleet of supercars, including two Ferrari 488s (Spider and Pista), Porsche 918 Spyder and Lamborghini Urus.
Ben Simmons got a Ferrari inspired by Cactus Jack AJIV 🔥 pic.twitter.com/d2rlmzlfc4
– Kicks Deals (@KicksDeals) July 22, 2019
With an estimated net worth of $6 million, Big Ben’s endorsement list includes a shoe deal with Nike and previous commercials with Footlocker and Beats by Dre. Therefore, there is enough evidence to suggest that the three-time All-Star enjoys the glitz and glamor associated with NBA life.
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According to the New York PostSimmons has purchased a $13 million luxury condo in Brooklyn. The 6-foot-11 guard is looking to resurrect his career, preparing for his Nets debut.
Ben Simmons buys a luxurious condo in Brooklyn.
One of the most controversial in all of American sports lately, Simmons never makes headlines. The most recent case was his $13 million real estate purchase that his ex-fiancée and TV host, Maya Jama, helped him select.
As stated by the NY Post, the home is a two-unit combo in Olympia, a 33-story luxury tower at 30 Front St. The building is decked out with 38,000 square feet of indoor and outdoor amenities, including a regulation-size . tennis court overlooking the Brooklyn Bridge.
The Australian native’s two units include a combination of five bedrooms and a three-bedroom front-facing unit, are located on a high floor and total about 5,000 square feet. There’s also 325 square feet of outdoor space, with stunning views.
Ben to Brooklyn. $13 million condo purchase. https://t.co/wa4RnP0xj5
— NetsDaily (@NetsDaily) September 23, 2022
Simmons created quite a stir with his latest appearance on JJ Redick’s The Old Man and The Three podcast, addressing a variety of topics, including feeling betrayed by his own and how he yearned for peace of mind over money. As a result of missing games, the 2020 steals leader was fined a cumulative $19 million by the Sixers organization, with both sides amicably settling the matter.
Having drawn heavy criticism for his poor shooting, Simmons can now play to his strengths, with Durant and Irving doing the heavy lifting on the offensive end of the schemes.
Also read: $6 million Ben Simmons addresses betrayal of his people, mental health and Nets debut
