Gary Simmons

School: 

Idaho

Height: 
5-11
Position: 
Guard
Hometown: 
Twin Falls, ID
  • All-American Recognition: 1958 (Converse 2nd Team)
  • Ranked among the nation's leaders in free-throw percentage in 1957 (9th) and 1958 (19th)
  • Ranked 32nd in the nation in scoring in 1958
  • Did not play in NCAA Tournament or NIT
  • Selected by the Minneapolis Lakers in 12th round of 1958 NBA draft (79th pick overall, did not play in league).

Season

G

FGM

FGA

FG%

3PT

3PTA

3PT%

FTM

FTA

FT%

RB

RBA

PTS

AVG

1955-56

26

86

79

108

.731

251

9.7

1956-57

17

92

101

119

.849

285

16.8

1957-58

26

186

158

194

.814

530

20.4

Totals

69

364

338

421

.803

1066

15.4
  • NOTE: Missed nine games in his junior season because of a foot injury.