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Ben Simmons' No-Look Pass Went Viral In Jazz-Nets Game

Ben Simmons made an excellent pass during Monday's game.
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On Monday evening, the Brooklyn Nets hosted the Utah Jazz at Barclays Center in New York.  

Ben Simmons made his return to action for the first time since November 6, and the Nets won by a score of 147-114.   

The three-time NBA All-Star had ten points, eight rebounds, 11 assists, one steal and one block while shooting 5/5 from the field in only 18 minutes of playing time. 

He also made an excellent no-look pass to Royce O'Neale that got a lot of views on social media.  

If Simmons can remain healthy, he has the ability to be a significant addition to the Nets going forward. 

In seven games this season, the former LSU star is averaging 10.4 points, 7.0 rebounds and 7.3 assists per contest while shooting 58.5% from the field. 

At one point, Simmons was also seen as being among the best defenders in the league. 

With the victory, the Nets improved to 19-27 in their first 46 games, which has them as the 11th seed in the Eastern Conference.    

They are in the middle of a two-game winning streak and are now 12-12 in 24 games at Barclays Center in Brooklyn.   

Following the Jazz, the Nets will host Kevin Durant and the Phoenix Suns on Wednesday evening.  

As for the Jazz, they dropped to 24-24 in their first 48 games, which has them as the tenth seed in the Western Conference. 

The loss snapped their two-game winning streak, and they will now face off against the New York Knicks on Tuesday in Manhattan.