Ben Simmons’ lack of rim pressure underscores Nets loss to Heat, 109-80

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Miami Heat guard Kyle Lowry is 6 feet flat. Nets star Ben Simmons is 6-foot-10. But when Simmons had Lowry one-on-one in the high post with a clear height advantage in the third quarter of Thursday night’s matchup, he tossed the ball out to the perimeter to his teammate, Kevin Durant. And when Durant did what any good teammate would do – get the ball back to the man with the mismatch – Simmons ...

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