For the first time during his third NBA season, Portland Trail Blazers guard Anfernee Simons is going to be participating in the NBA Slam Dunk Contest. And needless to say, he's looking forward to it.

On Sunday, Portland Trail Blazers guard Anfernee Simons was crowned the NBA Slam Dunk Contest winner after narrowly beating out New York Knicks rookie Obi Toppin in the final round. The event, which ...

Anfernee Simons can be both an important player for the Boston Celtics in the upcoming 2025-26 NBA season and their most valuable asset for potential trades. The Celtics landed the young star guard in ...

Betting odds for the 2021 Slam Dunk Contest are hard to come by, but even early lines agree on one thing: Anfernee Simons isn't the favorite. The relative anonymity of this year's contestants has ...

Anfernee Simons has spent a lot of time working for the right opportunity, and the Celtics might have just provided it. (Mark Blinch / Getty Images) BOSTON — Evan Turner could predict where Anfernee ...

LAS VEGAS - Damian Lillard is the now of the Trail Blazers, but the future of the Trail Blazers might be in his protege, Anfernee Simons. We've seen plenty of potential from the young guard, who ...

The Boston Celtics have already made two big trades this offseason, but they are apparently getting stiff-armed in their quest for a trifecta. Boston is struggling to find a trade partner for guard ...

One NBA executive believes the Boston Celtics should keep Anfernee Simons instead of trading the talented guard. The Celtics acquired Simons from the Portland Trail Blazers in the Jrue Holiday trade.

The Boston Celtics acquired Anfernee Simons from the Portland Trail Blazers in the offseason amid their roster overhaul to save money. Simons is expected to have a new but familiar role with the ...

If Anfernee Simons wants to play more, the formula is simple: rebound better and play slightly better defense. The Celtics’ offense has exceeded expectations, but they are building a defensive ...