[1], Simms averaged 4.0 points, 3.2 rebounds, and 0.9 blocks per game as a freshman. Forward Aamir Simms, who led the Tigers in scoring and rebounding in 2019-20, is returning for his senior season he announced on Monday. [2] At an AAU Tournament, Simms' performance drew the attention of Cade Lemcke, coach at the Blue Ridge School, and Simms decided to attend the school after getting a scholarship. “He enjoyed a breakout junior season and I’m thrilled to have him back to help lead our team and continue to help move our program forward.”. [11], Simms was a part of the Clemson team chosen to represent the United States in the 2019 Summer Universiade in Italy. Simms spent his early childhood in East Orange, New Jersey but moved to Palmyra, Virginia in 2008 after his mother, Lateasha Jones, decided East Orange was too dangerous. The 6-foot-9, 240-pound Simms led the Tigers in both scoring (13.0) and rebounding (7.2) last season. Following the season he declared for the 2020 NBA draft. Thank you Tiger Nation for making this dream come true!”. [13], "Clemson basketball star sees himself in young fan from same hometown in rural Virginia", "Central Virginia boys basketball player of the year: Blue Ridge's Aamir Simms", "2017-18 Clemson Basketball Season Preview: Frontcourt Analysis", "WATCH: Clemson forward makes incredible full-court shot", "Clemson basketball hangs with Kansas, falls 80-76 in Sweet 16 to end historic season", "Horne, Nolley lead Virginia Tech to 67-60 win at Clemson", "Jones, Simms, Nolley Earn ACC Men's Basketball Weekly Honors", "Clemson gets rare ACC double in 79-72 win over No. Last year will be my best yet!

He also led in assists (78), assists per game (2.6) and blocks (23). CLEMSON, S.C. — Clemson University men’s basketball star forward Aamir Simms has withdrawn from the NBA Draft and will return for the upcoming 2020-21 season, announced by both Head Coach Brad Brownell and Aamir Simms on Monday. “First, I want to thank God for blessing me with the ability to do what I love every day in front of my Clemson Family,” Simms posted. Simms’ breakout season saw the junior earn All-ACC Third-Team honors, ACC Player of the Week and All-Academic honors. Aamir Simms DraftExpress Profile: scouting reports, videos, stats and logs. Clemson star Simms withdraws from NBA draft. [10] Simms withdrew from the draft on June 1, returning for his senior season. With that being said, I will be entering my name in the 2020 NBA Draft while maintaining my eligibility. Everyone be safe and love one another -25 pic.twitter.com/85fHAGgVyC, — Aamir Simms (@EarlShmitty_) June 1, 2020. Simms spent hours on the basketball court near the family's home, often playing deep into the night. [8] On January 14, Simms scored a career-high 25 points to go along with nine rebounds in a 79-72 win over third-ranked Duke. Simms was named the Central Virginia Player of the Year.

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