It seems like Brooklyn Nets star Ben Simmons is gaining more attention from fans for his off-court ventures than his on-court ones. At least that’s how fans feel according to their comments on his new rumored relationship. Simmons was recently spotted with a particular Hollywood actress. The news came in just days after he reportedly sent a legal notice to ex-fiance Maya Jama to return his million-dollar-worth engagement ring. Simmons’ recent appearance with his rumored new beau has drawn mixed reactions from NBA Twitter.

On the sports front, Ben Simmons is currently averaging 7.4 points, 6.5 rebounds, and 6.4 assists this season The 3x NBA All-Star is currently out due to left knee soreness. Simmons had sustained the injury during the game against the Detroit Pistons on January 26. As of now, no particular game has been set for Simmons’ return.

Ben Simmons’ new beau peaks NBA fans’ curiosity

Fans got a peek into NBA star Ben Simmons’ dating life when he was spotted leaving a restaurant in NYC with ‘Baby Driver’ actress Eiza Gonzalez. According to Hollywood Life, the rumored couple had stepped out of a sushi restaurant after a dinner date on February 4. Simmons was seen wearing an all-black casual ensemble. Simmons sported black pants and a black hoodie with the same color jacket. He completed the outfit with a black cap and black shoes.

On the other hand, the Mexican actress/singer looked gorgeous in a bodycon black dress, black boots, and a gray long fur coat. She completed her look with a black handbag. Gonzalez had previously begun dating ‘Aquaman‘ actor Jason Momoa sometime in February 2022 but their relationship lasted no longer than four months, and the ex-couple parted ways in June 2022.

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NBA Twitter was seemingly taken off-guard by the latest romance rumors, given that just several days ago, Simmons was involved in a legal issue with ex-fiance Maya Jama.

Here are some of the reactions from NBA Twitter:

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Nets star makes a legal demand to ex-fiance

After seemingly dating for about seven months, Ben Simmons proposed to ‘Love Island’ host Maya Jama in December 2021 with an eyepopping million-dollar ring. However, their engagement didn’t last long and Jama confirmed her single status in January 2023.

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Days later, Simmons sent a legal notice to Jama and demanded that she return the engagement ring. Following that, the 28-year-old reality TV star reportedly made the necessary arrangements to return the ring to the Nets point guard.