Ben Simmons, who was briefly mentioned in connection with the Rockets, is signing with the Clippers, ESPN reported. Simmons became a free agent after the trade deadline when his contract was bought out by the Brooklyn Nets.

Ben Simmons was waived by the Brooklyn Nets on Saturday after the team agreed to a buyout with the last remaining link to a failed era of building around All-Stars.

Ben Simmons is on the move. As ESPN insider Shams Charania reported on Saturday, Simmons is set to sign with the Los Angeles Clippers after clearing waivers. Simmons agreed to a contract buyout with the Brooklyn Nets to become a free agent,