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Anfernee Simons became the 24th pick of the 2018 NBA Draft on Thursday night, courtesy of the Portland Trail Blazers. Before his selection, Simons appeared on long-running ESPN interview show Outside the Lines. He explained his non-standard path to the NBA, playing with IMG Academy instead of heading to the NCAA.
Here’s the video of the interview.
.@AnferneeSimons took a different route to the NBA than most players in tonight's draft pic.twitter.com/E75ub4eKMh
— Outside The Lines (@OTLonESPN) June 21, 2018