Anfernee Simons is an American professional basketball player born on June 8, 1999, in Altamonte Springs, Florida. He plays as a shooting guard for the Portland Trail Blazers of the National Basketball Association (NBA).
Simons was drafted by the Trail Blazers in the first round of the 2018 NBA draft after forgoing his college eligibility. He has since become a key player for the team, known for his scoring ability and athleticism.
In 2021, Simons won the NBA Slam Dunk Contest during All-Star Weekend, showcasing his impressive leaping ability and creativity on the court.
Despite his youth and limited experience, Simons has shown a lot of promise and potential in the NBA. He continues to develop his skills and is expected to play a bigger role for the Trail Blazers in the future.




