Anfernee Tyrik Simons (born June 8, 1999) is an American professional basketball player for the Portland Trail Blazers of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He played prep basketball for IMG Academy in Bradenton, Florida. He is the first American to enter and be selected in an NBA draft directly after graduation from high school since the league first implemented age restriction rules in 2005. Simons won the Slam Dunk Contest during the 2021 NBA All-Star Game event by a 3-2 judges decision.
NBA Slam Dunk Contest 2021 Portland Trail Blazers |
2019 (Loan) |
2018-2021 |
2021-2026 |