Anfernee Simons is from Florida and grew up in the Orlando area. He first attended high school in Orlando before transferring to Montverde Academy and ultimately ending up at IMG Academy.

ORLANDO, Fla. – Shortly after Jusuf Nurkic's on-court debut came and went with the Charlotte Hornets on Wednesday night, the 10-year vet's postgame media session quickly became notable.

“Nurkic was likely referring to Anfernee Simons, who is a Florida native and played for IMG Academy in high school. There was some chatter about Simons and Orlando before the trade deadline ...

There could be some turnover for the Blazers this summer, and it could come in the form of Anfernee Simons. Simons is a veteran in the league who has spent his entire career with the Blazers.

March 4 - Anfernee Simons scored 34 points and Shaedon Sharpe and Donovan Clingan each posted a double-double as the Portland Trail Blazers continued their strong road trip with a 119-102 victory ...

Simons recorded 34 points (13-26 FG, 6-11 3Pt, 2-2 FT), four rebounds, three assists and two steals in 32 minutes during Monday's 119-102 victory over Philadelphia. Simons led the Trail Blazers ...

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) Anfernee Simons had 28 points and out six assists to lead the Portland Trail Blazers to a 114-112 victory over the Utah Jazz on Monday night. Jerami Grant scored 20 points ...

So, I knew it may take us a little time to get going. But, man, we hung in there.” Anfernee Simons led the Blazers with 34 points on 13-of-26 shooting while making 6 of 11 three-point attempts.