Simmons hasn't played in both halves of a back-to-back set all season, and that trend doesn't appear likely to change anytime soon. In addition to his ongoing lower back management, Simmons was also listed as questionable for Tuesday's game with left knee soreness,

On Tuesday night, the Brooklyn Nets played the Portland Trail Blazers in Oregon. The Nets won by a score of 130-110 to improve to 14-26 in their first 40 games