Latest Anfernee Simons News

Avdija scores 30 as the Blazers top former teammate Lillard and the Bucks 125-112

Jan. 29, 2025 00:36 AM EST

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Deni Avdija scored a season-high 30 points and the Portland Trail Blazers bested former teammate Damian Lillard with a 125-112 victory over the Milwaukee Bucks on Tuesday night. Anfernee Simons added 25 points for Portland, which has won five of its last six....

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scores 33 points, NBA-leading Thunder beat Trail Blazers 118-108

Jan. 26, 2025 20:54 PM EST

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 33 points and the NBA-leading Oklahoma City Thunder beat the Portland Trail Blazers 118-108 on Sunday night. Jalen Williams added 24 points and eight assists, and Isaiah Hartenstein had 14 points and 11 rebounds to help the...

Simons scores 27 points as Trail Blazers beat Hornets 102-97 for 4th straight victory

Jan. 24, 2025 21:42 PM EST

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Anfernee Simons scored 17 of his 27 points in the second half, Jerami Grant added 22 points and the Portland Trail Blazers defeated the Charlotte Hornets 102-97 on Friday night for their fourth straight win. Deni Avdija had 18 points and Dononvan Clingan...

Trail Blazers win third straight, beat Magic 100-79 to spoil Franz Wagner's return for Orlando

Jan. 23, 2025 21:55 PM EST

ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Anfernee Simons scored 21 points and the Portland Trail Blazers extended their winning streak to three with a 100-79 victory over Orlando on Thursday night, spoiling the return of Magic forward Franz Wagner. Toumani Canara added 16 points and six rebounds for...

Deni Avdija scores 26 as the Trail Blazers down the Pelicans 119-100

Jan. 08, 2025 22:38 PM EST

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Deni Avdija scored 26 points, Shaedon Sharpe added 21 points and the Portland Trail Blazers led wire to wire in a 119-100 victory over the struggling New Orleans Pelicans on Wednesday night. New Orleans played without power forward Zion Williamson, who was held...

Cade Cunningham leads Pistons' rally for 118-115 win over Blazers and rare .500 record

Jan. 06, 2025 21:36 PM EST

DETROIT (AP) — Cade Cunningham had 32 points and nine assists as the Detroit Pistons reached .500 for the first time after New Year's Day since 2019 with a 118-115 win over the Portland Trail Blazers on Monday night. Tim Hardaway Jr. added 26 points for Detroit and Jalen Duren had...

Anfernee Simons and Deni Avdija power the Trail Blazers past the Bucks 105-102

Jan. 04, 2025 22:38 PM EST

MILWAUKEE (AP) — Anfernee Simons scored 28 points and Deni Avdija 19 as the Portland Trail Blazers beat the Milwaukee Bucks 105-102 on Saturday night. Giannis Antetokounmpo hit two free throws to give the Bucks a 102-100 lead. Simons was fouled on a scoring drive and completed the...

LeBron James, Max Christie carry Lakers past Blazers 114-106 for their 6th win in 8 games

Jan. 03, 2025 01:04 AM EST

LOS ANGELES (AP) — LeBron James scored 38 points, Max Christie had a career-high 28 and the Los Angeles Lakers overcame Anthony Davis' absence for a 114-106 victory over the Portland Trail Blazers on Thursday night. James hit a season-high seven 3-pointers and Christie added five...

Embiid scores 37 points as 76ers handle Trail Blazers 125-103

Jan. 01, 2025 17:53 PM EST

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Joel Embiid had 37 points and nine rebounds as the Philadelphia 76ers defeated the Portland Trail Blazers 125-103 on Monday night. Tyrese Maxey added 23 points for the Sixers. Kelly Oubre Jr. had 15 points and eight steals, and Guerschon Yabusele had 16 points...

Shaedon Sharpe scores 23 and Trail Blazers beat short-handed Mavs 126-122

Dec. 29, 2024 01:08 AM EST

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Shaedon Sharpe had 23 points, Anfernee Simons scored 22 and the Portland Trail Blazers held off the Dallas Mavericks 126-122 on Saturday night. Deandre Ayton had 21 points, 16 rebounds and three blocks and Deni Avdija had 21 points, five rebounds and five...