http://www.espn.com/nba/story/_/id/21459634/anfernee-simons-top-10-prospect-2018-high-school-class-considering-nba-draft Simons, a consensus top-10 recruit in the 2018 high school class, is strongly considering entering his name in the upcoming NBA draft, he informed ESPN this weekend.
Simons is currently doing a post-graduate year, or fifth season of high school, at IMG Academy in Florida. The 6-foot-4 shooting guard reclassified from his original class following his sophomore year.
Simons graduated high school last year, according to his prep school coach, John Mahoney, and will turn 19 in June, thus satisfying the NBA requirements to be eligible for the 2018 draft.
"Some people have brought it to my attention," Simons told ESPN during an interview in Connecticut, where his team was participating in the National Prep Showcase. "As long as the opportunity is there, I will do it.
https://scout.com/college/basketball/recruiting/Article/Anfernee-Simons-to-consider-NBA-Draft-but-likely-headed-to-college-110683713“I’m probably leaning towards college right now,” the 6-foot-3 guard added.
If college is the route Simons opts to go, there are four schools recruiting him the hardest – Florida, NC State, South Carolina and Tennessee.