Wendell measured 6-foot-10 in shoes, had a 7-4.5 wingspan and 7.85 percent body fat … yet was somehow also listed as weighing 196 pounds and having a 7-11 standing reach. Anfernee Simons is a 6-foot-4 combination guard with a 6-6.5 wingspan. Simons is a good athlete by NBA standards and has impressive quickness, especially his first step. Enough so that Purdue, which listed Haas at 7-foot-2 and 290 pounds this year, was actually kind of underselling it. The two led a group of 11 participants that recorded max a vertical leap of 40 inches or above. He is a large human being.The one-time Louisville commitment is drawing attention as a likely first-round pick because of his potential as a combo guard who could play the point. Does the Wildcat freshman need to fill out? That won’t hurt his ability to stretch the floor — his greatest strength at this point — but if he’s going to compete inside, challenge shooters and rebound, it could present a challenge.On the other end of the spectrum is Gilgeous-Alexander, who had a Combine-low 3 percent body fat. And with good reason: He’ll enter the NBA with the league’s longest wingspan at 7-foot-10. A highly regarded scholastic player who spent time at Montverde Academy before earning his diploma and Florida Class 7A Player of the Year honors at Edgewater High School in the spring of 2017. Download premium images you can't get anywhere else. Add in the 7-5 wingspan, and Wiley’s measurements surely made some eyeballs pop.People wanted to make the Stephen Curry comparison with Young, and Young does share some traits with the Golden State star: neither player measured especially well. That should attract plenty of suitors.Kentucky holds its own Pro Day, so none of Washington’s measurements were a surprise, per se, but they were impressive nonetheless.
Simons is a gifted scorer from all three levels. But how does his game — Bates-Diop played the 4/5 at times in college — translate? Now Bamba, who also topped Gobert’s standing reach record by a half-inch at 9-7.5, needs a nickname to match “The Stifle Tower.”Wiley’s performance with Team USA’s U-19 team over the summer had some thinking he would become one of college basketball’s best centers. However, in this one, the Blazers made stops when they needed to, and they made clutch free throws. Rather than wait out the process, Simon opted to sign with Bobby Petriella, of Rosenhaus Sports, which recently started a NBA division.Most prep prospects aren't eligible for the NBA Draft, but Simons meets the requirements because he graduated last season, is in the midst of a postgraduate season and will turn 19 prior to June.NBA scouts were well aware of Simons potentially jumping into the draft, as scouts evaluated him throughout the season at IMG Academy. SPRINGFIELD, MA – JANUARY 14: IMG Academy Ascenders guard Anfernee Simons (3) during the first half of the Spalding Hoophall Classic high school basketball game between the Vermont Academy Wildcats and the IMG Academy Post Grad Ascenders on January 14, 2018, at the Blake Arena in Springfield, MA . Multiple NBA executives have told 247Sports that Simons has a very good chance of getting drafted in the first round. It may be that Konate will test out freakishly in the athletic portion of the combine’s proceedings, but it may be his sense of timing that truly makes him the feared rim protector he is.No surprise here: Jackson’s considered a likely top five pick for a reason. 1 combination guard in the 247Sports Composite. Anfernee Tyrik Simons, né le 8 juin 1999 à Altamonte Springs aux États-Unis, est un joueur de basket-ball américain évoluant aux postes de meneur et d'arrière .
That’s a bit cringe worthy. And while Wiley missed the entire season after being declared ineligible, that apparently didn’t stop him from living in the weight room. ... Perhaps Connaughton's 44-inch vertical leap measured at … Find high-quality Anfernee Simons stock photos and editorial news pictures from Getty Images. To put that into perspective, Kentucky’s Kevin Knox, a wing with just shy of a 7-foot wingspan, had a standing reach a full 1.5 inches higher than Konate. Anfernee Simons is a 21-year old American professional basketball player who plays at the Point Guard or Shooting Guard position for the Portland Trail Blazers in the NBA. How else can you explain him checking in at 6-foot-10 in shoes and almost 250 pounds with a 5 percent body fat? He ran it in 3.1 seconds, the fastest of any point guard and sixth overall.Simons fell short in lateral quickness tests. Barford’s body fat percentage was the fourth-highest at the combine, behind Jontay Porter (almost 7-foot), Omari Spellman (254 pounds) and Isaac Haas (almost 7-foot-3, 303 pounds).At 13.85 percent, Porter had the highest body fat percentage.