Cedric Simmons

Cedric Simmons plays in the position of Forward. He has a height of 6 feet 9 inches and weight of 235 lbs. In the NBA (National Basketball Association), he was offered jersey no. 22 and 15. He played for Oklahoma City Hornets in the 2006-07 season. In the 2007-08 season, he was a member of Cleveland Cavaliers and Chicago Bulls.

Simmons was a student of West Brunswick High School in Shallotte, North Carolina. After passing out, he took admission in the North Carolina State University. During the 2006 NBA draft, he was chosen by Oklahoma City Hornets in the 1st round. He was the 15th pick and overall 15th pick.

During his first season in the NBA, which was 2006-07, Simmons collected 126 points, 75 personal fouls, 107 rebounds and 12 assists. His field goal percentage was 0.417, 3-point field goal percentage was nil and free throw percentage was 0.485.

Career Highlights

In the NBA, Simmons has appeared in 57 games in which he has got 621 playing minutes. The number of field goal attempts was 146 while the number of field goals was 59 and thus the field goal percentage was 0.404. He could not make even a single 3-point field goal attempt. He made 43 free throw attempts out of which there were 16 free throws resulting in a free throw percentage of 0.372. He accumulated 134 points, 125 rebounds, 12 assists and 83 personal fouls.