Simons, Anfernee IMG Academy 6'4" 180 SG 6/8/1999 He is a small guard that can create his own shot. He graduated high school in 2017 but did not play college basketball. Simons is an explosive leaper. He will need to add weight to compete in the NBA. ...Right handed. He did not compete in the scrimmages at the NBA Draft Combine nor did he play in the Hoop Summit or Jordan Brand Classic. Simons had a "pro-day" where a reported 20 NBA teams watched him workout.  He was ranked as the seventh best prospect in the 2017 USA high school class by one outlet. ...Simons, who grew up in Central Florida, was named after Anfernee "Penny" Hardaway. ...It appears that Simons will be drafted in the late first round. 

 

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