# Ben Simmons breaks Achilles tendon

> NBA star Ben Simmons ruptures Achilles tendon two days before season starts.
- Title: Ben Simmons breaks Achilles tendon · SI Mexico | Shortify
- Summary: NBA star Ben Simmons ruptures Achilles tendon two days before season starts. NBA star Ben Simmons ruptured his right Achilles tendon during training two days…
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- Source: SI Mexico — https://si.com/mx/basquetbol/australiano-ben-simmons-se-rompe-el-tendon-de-aquiles-a-dos-dias-del-inicio-de-la-nba
- Published: 2026-10-19T00:06:36+00:00
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: ben simmons, nba, sacramento kings, achilles tendon, tendon rupture, training injury, sports
## Ben Simmons injury
Ben Simmons ruptured his right Achilles tendon during training two days before the NBA season begins.
## Kings announce injury
Sacramento Kings announced Ben Simmons ruptured his right Achilles tendon during training.
## Injury details
A magnetic resonance revealed a right Achilles tendon rupture. Simmons will undergo surgery.
## Simmons' history
Simmons missed the previous season due to back injuries but signed with Sacramento Kings in September.
## Key takeaway

NBA star Ben Simmons ruptured his right Achilles tendon during training two days before the NBA season begins, ending his season.