Bobby Simmons is a forward for the New Jersey Nets of the National Basketball Association.
Early Life
Bobby Simmons was born in Chicago, Illinois, on June 2, 1980. He attended high school at Simeon in Illinois. He continued his education at DePaul University. In 2001, Simmons was selected by the Seattle SuperSonics with the forty-first pick in the NBA Draft.Simmons was then traded to the Washington Wizards. Basketball-Reference.com: Bobby Simmons
Pro Career
In his first season with the Wizards, Simmons avearged 3.7 points, 1.7 rebounds, and 11.4 minutes in 30 games. Simmons signed as a free agent with the Los Angeles Clippers in 2003. After the 2004-2005 campaign, Simmons was named the NBA most improved player. Simmons signed with the Milwaukee Bucks as a free agent before the 2005-2006 campaign.NBA.com: Bobby Simmons
Bobby Simmons Timeline
- June 2, 1980: Born
- 2001: Drafted by Seattle SuperSonics
- 2003: Signed by Los Angeles Clippers
- 2004: NBA's most improved player
- 2005: Signed by Milwaukee Bucks
- 2008: Traded to New Jersey Nets
Bobby Simmons Vital Stats
- Mahalo's Guide to New Jersey Nets
- Basketball_Reference.com: Career Stats
- Height:6-6
- Weight:228
- Rookie Year:2001