Nets’ Ben Simmons wore a ridiculously expensive sweater in Philly return

One of the best revenge resides nicely, and Ben Simmons, on the Nets bench for his return to Philadelphia, embodied that adage on Thursday.

Simmons wore a black-and-yellow Louis Vuitton Intarsia Soccer T-Shirt for the event that, as Philly weblog Crossing Broad found, retails for $1,370.

It's 84 % Virgin Wool, 9 % Viscose, 5 % Polyamide and two % Cashmere.

Simmons, who has not performed a recreation for the Nets, pressured a commerce away from the 76ers this season, citing psychological well being points.

His return to Philadelphia in road garments went as anticipated. Earlier than the Nets’ 129-100 blowout win, a video of him making an attempt to discreetly hustle from the resort to the staff bus whereas being inevitably found and heckled went viral.

Philly followers booed him lustily throughout warmups earlier than lavishing a sarcastic applause when he accomplished a dunk. In the course of the recreation, “F–ok Ben Simmons” chants rang out.

Ben Simmons returned to Philadelphia in a $1,370 Louis Vuitton sweater.

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The Intarsia Soccer T-Shirt offered on Louis Vuitton’s web site.

It’s nonetheless unknown when Simmons will swimsuit up for the Nets, however they didn’t want him in Thursday evening’s demolition of the Sixers.