Anfernee Simons works on pull-up jumper with Sixers ahead of season
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 22, 2026, 11:17 PM
Last updated Aug 22, 2026
Philadelphia 76ers guard Anfernee Simons is in the gym improving his pull-up jumper as the NBA season approaches. Acquired in free agency, Simons aims to boost the Sixers' offensive depth. Last season, he averaged 14.3 points, 2.5 rebounds, and 2.4 assists over 55 games split between the Boston Celtics and the Chicago Bulls. This offseason focus reflects the team’s commitment to enhancing its bench scoring options.
- •Simons joined the Sixers after averaging over 14 points last season.
- •He has a career three-point shooting percentage of 38.1%.
- •Focused on expanding his offensive game ahead of the upcoming season.
- •The Sixers have bolstered their roster for a competitive season.
- 11:17 PMYahoo Sports — Sixers guard Anfernee Simons back in the gym working on pull-up jumper
"Philadelphia 76ers guard Anfernee Simons is back in the gym working on his pull-up jumper off the dribble.
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