Lionel Simmons

Quick Facts

Full Name	Lionel Simmons
Occupation	Basketball Player
Date Of Birth	Nov 14, 1968(1968-11-14)
Age	56
Birthplace	Philadelphia
Country	United States
Birth City	Pennsylvania
Horoscope	Scorpio

Lionel Simmons Biography

Lionel Simmons is one of the most popular and richest Basketball Player who was born on November 14, 1968 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Small forward, selected 7th in the 1990 NBA draft by Sacramento Kings. He played for them until 1997.

He was second only to When he graduated college, he trailed only Pete Maravich and Freeman Williams on the all-time NCAA scoring list., and Freeman Williams in all-time NCAA scoring.

Simmons led South Philadelphia High School to a Philadelphia Public League boys’ championship in 1986, getting an MVP award in the process. He was inducted into the Philadelphia Sports Hall of Fame in 2008.

Simmons was a 6’7″ small forward from La Salle University, where he won the Naismith College Player of the Year and John R. Wooden Award as a senior. Simmons is fourth in all-time NCAA career points with 3,217 and trails only Pete Maravich, Freeman Williams and Chris Clemons. Simmons became the first player in NCAA history to score more than 3,000 points and pull down more than 1,100 rebounds. He holds the NCAA Basketball record for most consecutive games scoring in double figures with 115. He led the Explorers to three straight NCAA Tournament appearances (1988–90). Simmons was Player of the Year in the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference for three years. He was a four-time First Team All Big 5 selection and won the Robert V. Geasey Trophy as Big 5 MVP three times. During his career, the Explorers had a 100-31 record. Simmons was inducted into the La Salle University Hall of Athletes in 1995. Simmons was inducted into the Big 5 Hall of Fame in 1996.

He was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and raised there.

Lionel Simmons Net Worth

Lionel Simmons is one of the richest Basketball Player from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Lionel Simmons 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He was a graduate of La Salle University and won the Wooden Award and the Naismith Player Award in 1990.

He averaged almost 13 points per game over his entire career but was forced to retire due to knee problems.

Lionel James “L-Train” Simmons (born November 14, 1968) is an American former professional basketball player.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Lionel Simmons height 6 ft 7 in Lionel weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.

Who is Lionel Simmons Dating?

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Facts & Trivia

Lionel Ranked on the list of most popular Basketball Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Lionel Simmons celebrates birthday on November 14 of every year.

Why did lionel Simmons retire?

Professional career Simmons was NBA Player of the Week the week after the All- Star break during his rookie season. He played seven seasons for the Kings, scoring 5,833 career points until prematurely retiring in 1997 due to chronic injuries.

How many years did Lionel Simmons play in the NBA?

Lionel Simmons played seven seasons in the NBA As much as Simmons is remembered today for his days at La Salle, he actually had a successful NBA career afterward. Simmons was drafted by the Sacramento Kings with the seventh pick in the 1990 NBA draft, and he spent his entire career with the team.

How old is Lionel Simmons?

53 years (November 14, 1968)

How tall is Lionel Simmons?

6′ 7″