Why are the Boston Celtics rumored to be interested in former Los Angeles Clippers big man Ben Simmons? The former No. 2 overall pick has had some very high-profile issues with his tenure with the Philadelphia 76ers and the Brooklyn Nets,

Now, though, Simmons is an unrestricted free agent with interest from multiple teams. The Boston Celtics, Phoenix Suns, Sacramento Kings and New York Knicks are among the teams interested in Simmons, per Marc Stein, as teams look to fill out point guard depth going into next season.

Two more teams have registered interest in three-time All-Star Ben Simmons, according to NBA insider Marc Stein.