2019-20 (Junior)
Appeared in 24 games, making starts against Rutgers and Drexel … Averaged 4.7 points and 2.2 rebounds per game … Scored in double figures five times on the year … Tallied 11 points in his Bryant debut against Brown (11/5) … Added 11 points in the win over Cornell (11/10) … Had a game-winning steal and dunk in the closing seconds of the victory over Columbia (12/6) … Scored a season-high 12 points in the win over the Lions and matched it two weeks later in the victory at Dartmouth (12/21) … Scored eight points and knocked down a pair of threes in the NEC Quarterfinal at Saint Francis U (3/4) ... Earned a spot on the NEC Academic Honor Roll.
2018-19 (Sophomore) | Bossier Parish CC
Appeared in 31 games and started 29 for Coach Chris Lovell ... Averaged 8.6 points and 6.1 rebounds per game ... Shot 49.2 percent from the field ... Added 28 steals and 30 blocks ... Scored in double figures 10 times on the season including a pair of 20+ point performances against Lamar State College-Port Arthur.
2017-18 (Freshman) | Loyola Marymount
Played in 19 games for the Lions, earning a start against Portland (1/20) ... Set his career high with eight points at San Diego (1/13) where he finished 3-for-4 from the field and 2-for-3 from three in 11 minutes ... Scored seven points on a perfect 3-for-3 shooting performance at Washington (12/17) ... Added two assists against Gonzaga (1/6) ... Blocked two shots at Saint Mary's (12/28) in his first conference game.
Before Loyola Marymount
Simmons graduated from Plano East High School in 2017, where he played both basketball and football ... Served as captain his senior season for Coach Jeff Clarkson and was all-league and all-region as a junior and senior ... Named Defensive MVP in 2016-17 and 1st Team All-District in 2016-17 ... Played for Lone Star Elite and Dallas Mustangs.
Personal
Son of Merriel and Michael Simmons ... Has one brother, Malik, who played football at Marist College.
Career Highs
Points: 12, 2x, last at Dartmouth (12/21/19)
Minutes: 26, at Fordham (12/10/19)
Field Goals Made: 4, 4x, last at Dartmouth (12/21/19)
Field Goals Attempted: 9, 2x, last vs Columbia (12/6/19)
3-Point FG Made: 4, at Dartmouth (12/21/19)
3-Point FG Attempted: 7, 4x, last vs Fairleigh Dickinson (1/4/20)
Free Throws Made: 3, 3x, last at Maryland (12/29/19)
Free Throws Attempted: 6, vs Cornell (11/10/19)
Rebounds: 6, at Wagner (2/29/20)
Assists: 3, at Wagner (2/29/20)
Blocks: 2, at Saint Mary’s (12/28/17) (LMU)
Steals: 3, 2x, last at Maryland (12/29/19)
